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CBS Sports Ranks New York Giants Front Office No. 4 in NFL
May 15th, 2013 at 12:05 PM
Mid-May is the season for endless top whatever lists -- players, draft picks, personnel and front offices. Grades are often given out for rookies that have yet to play a single snap, players are rated for their value in a season that has not yet started and "on the block"...
New York Giants Preseason Schedule: Dates & Times Announced
May 15th, 2013 at 6:30 AM
The New York Giants preseason schedule is now completely set. Originally announced in early April, it came with only estimated dates and times. Then, a few short weeks later, three of the games were given dates and times, leaving one cliffhanger. Well, wonder no more ... all four games are...
New York Giants Will Open Training Camp on July 26th; Dates Set for Three Preseason Games
April 16th, 2013 at 12:20 PM
Voluntary offseason workouts are officially underway, Organized Team Activities (OTAs) and mini-camps have been schedule, and on Tuesday, the New York Giants announced that they will open training camp on July 26th with the first practice being held on July 27th. And, as has been previously reported, training camp will...
Report: New York Giants, Victor Cruz not Close on New Deal; Negotiations at a Standstill
April 11th, 2013 at 1:10 PM
***PHOTO1*** Just when you think all things seem positive on the New York Giants/Victor Cruz front comes a report courtesy of ESPN that suggests the contrary. Ed Werder is reporting that the two sides are not "at all" close on a new deal and that Cruz is "unlikely" to attend...
Julian Edelman Picks New England Patriots Over New York Giants, Re-Signs on One-Year Deal
April 10th, 2013 at 1:10 PM
The New York Giants had interest in Julian Edelman, which is why they had him in town for a visit this past Thursday. We here at Giants 101 talked about the possibility of what Edelman could have brought to the Giants if he had signed with the team.
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However, Edelman left...
New York Giants 2013 Preseason Schedule Announced
April 4th, 2013 at 4:25 PM
Today, the NFL announced the preseason schedule for all 32 NFL teams, beginning with the Hall of Fame Fame on Sunday August 4th. For the New York Giants, their schedule is as follows:
Week 1 (Aug. 8-11) : New York Giants at Pittsburgh Steelers - This will be the first time...
NFL Moves One Step Closer to Flag Football with New Rule Changes
March 20th, 2013 at 1:30 PM
The NFL is all about improving player safety on the field, and while that is a legitimate concern, their efforts have altered the game of football tremendously. That continued on Wednesday as the owners voted 31-1 in favor of creating a "crown of the helmet" rule that will penalize offensive...
New England Patriots Considered Making Huge Offer to New York Giants WR Victor Cruz
March 12th, 2013 at 7:00 AM
***PHOTO1*** On Monday, as expected, the New York Giants placed a first-round tender (the highest tender possible) on their star wide receiver, Victor Cruz. A team can make Cruz an offer, and if the Giants don't match it, that team can sign him but at the price of a first-round...
New York Giants Front Office “Intrigued” by Free Agent Cornerback Aqib Talib
March 8th, 2013 at 10:30 AM
When the New York Giants approached cornerback Corey Webster with their proposal regarding a pay cut, there was no certainty he would be receptive. Accordingly, General Manager Jerry Reese needed a back-up plan ... and he had one. Alas, it wouldn't come into play as Webster willingly accepted a salary...
New York Giants’ Will Beatty Ranked No. 3 Offensive Tackle on Free-Agent Market
February 15th, 2013 at 4:20 PM
The New York Giants selected Will Beatty in the second-round of the 2009 NFL draft with the hope they could develop him into a starting left tackle. As the 2013 offseason gets ready to move into full swing, it's evident that Big Blue succeeded in their quest to make Beatty...
New York Giants Legend Bill Parcells Elected to Pro Football Hall of Fame; Michael Strahan Snubbed
February 2nd, 2013 at 6:00 PM
The New York Giants have added their 28th member of the Pro Football Hall of Fame, as legendary head coach Bill Parcells was voted in by the selection committee. Parcells played a vital role in two of the Giants four Super Bowl victories. After a decade and a half of disappointment through the...
Former New York Giants WR Mario Manningham is Tired of Talking About Super Bowl XLVI Catch
January 30th, 2013 at 8:30 AM
San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Mario Manningham once again finds himself at the Super Bowl, although unlike last year, he'll be forced to sit this one out due to injury. Still, the former New York Giants third-round pick managed to hobble himself to Media Day on Tuesday, where a sea...
Which Postgame Rant was Better: Anna Burns Welker or Gisele Bundchen?
January 22nd, 2013 at 8:30 AM
The New England Patriots do not handle losing very well. Following Tom Brady's final incomplete pass of Super Bowl XLII, head coach Bill Belichick walked off the field and into the locker-room before the final seconds ticked off the clock. Following Super Bowl XLVI, Brady sat at his locker, a...
New York Giants Open with 20-1 Super Bowl XLVIII Odds
January 21st, 2013 at 6:40 PM
***PHOTO1*** For the New York Giants, the 2013 offseason is still in it's infancy. Free agency has yet to begin, the NFL draft is still three months away and the front office still has decisions to make regarding several veterans on the roster. In fact, the official start of the...
NFL Playoffs Taking Familiar Shape, Minus the New York Giants
January 14th, 2013 at 6:30 AM
Watching the NFL playoffs here in 2013 has been exceptionally bitter for the New York Giants and their fans, and never more so than this past weekend. As conference title games loom, there are many familiar faces. In fact, both the AFC Championship game and NFC Championship game feature the...
New York Giants Hosting Running Back Kahlil Bell for a Workout
November 13th, 2012 at 12:30 PM
It's workout Tuesday across the NFL, and although most workouts are private, Conor Orr of The Star-Ledger has word that the New York Giants will workout a number of players today, including former Chicago Bears running back Kahlil Bell.
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Bell went undrafted out of UCLA in 2009, but was signed to...
New York Giants Vs. New England Patriots: What to Watch For
August 29th, 2012 at 9:35 AM
The fourth and final preseason game is pretty much as bad as it gets: the starters hardly play, while they do you're just praying they don't get hurt and the looming season opener (the following Wednesday, September 5th against the Dallas Cowboys, in case you forgot) combine to make the...
New York Giants’ Hakeem Nicks May See Limited Action in Final Preseason Game
August 28th, 2012 at 3:57 PM
As the New York Giants continue to deal with various injuries to several key players, there is finally some good news regarding one of the teams’ most significant contributors. Although head coach Tom Coughlin would not confirm any specific details, star wideout Hakeem Nicks says he has been informed that...
