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Former New York Giants WR Ramses Barden Has Had Conversations with New York Jets
April 30th, 2013 at 4:45 PM
With the acquisition of former Carolina Panthers wide receiver Louis Murphy via free agency, the New York Giants will likely pass on bringing back former third-round draft pick Ramses Barden for the 2013 season. Although Barden finally flashed his potential in week three against the Panthers, he only caught five...

New England Patriots WR Julian Edelman to Visit New York Giants on Thursday
April 3rd, 2013 at 5:31 PM
The New York Giants search for talent in free agency continues. And now, a new name has surfaced onto the their radar. Mike Garafolo of USA Today reports the Giants will have Julian Edelman in town for a visit with the team on Thursday. ***PHOTO1*** "Hmm, free-agent WR Julian Edelman is in Jersey...

Domenik Hixon to Meet with Carolina Panthers; Cleveland Browns Also Interested
March 31st, 2013 at 6:45 AM
Free agent wide receiver Domenik Hixon (New York Giants) has already received and turned down an offer from the Detroit Lions this offseason, and he met with the Oakland Raiders on Friday. Well, now you can add the Carolina Panthers to his list of free agency stops, and possibly the...

Ramses Barden No Longer Ruling Out Potential Return to New York Giants
March 19th, 2013 at 8:30 AM
In early March, free agent wide receiver Ramses Barden said a return to the New York Giants was highly unlikely because it was "probably best" that he move on. However, after garnering little to no attention on the free agent market, Barden has suddenly changed his tune and has opened...

New York Giants Agree to Terms with WR Louis Murphy on a One-Year Deal
March 16th, 2013 at 12:15 PM
The New York Giants continued their bargain hunting on Saturday, agreeing to terms with wide receiver Louis Murphy, formerly of the Carolina Panthers, on a one-year deal. The deal, which was first reported by Pro Football Talk, may spell the end of Domenik Hixon's tenure with the team. However, with Murphy's...

New York Giants’ Free Agent Theory: Testing the Market
March 10th, 2013 at 10:30 AM
The New York Football Giants are about to enter the official start to the 2013 NFL season with 17 free agents hitting the market. The dictator that reigns is the 2013 salary cap and the business aspect of football is what seems to bore those who just crave any action...

Carolina Panthers Could Target Two Young New York Giants WRs: Domenik Hixon & Ramses Barden
March 4th, 2013 at 9:30 AM
With the new league year just around the corner, NFL teams are in the final stages of preparation for what will be, as it always is, a wild start to free agency. For the Carolina Panthers and new General Manager David Gettleman, a veteran cornerback and youth at wide receiver...

Ramses Barden Feels “It’s Probably Best” to Move on from New York Giants
March 1st, 2013 at 10:30 AM
In mid-January, wide receiver Ramses Barden said publicly that he'd "love" to re-sign with the New York Giants this offseason. Then, just a little over a week ago, Jeff Sperbeck, Barden's agent, said the team had expressed interest in bringing his client back, but that they also wanted to test...

Ramses Barden’s Agent Says New York Giants “Have Interest in Re-Signing” the Wideout
February 23rd, 2013 at 6:30 AM
Among the many decisions the New York Giants must make this offseason is what to do with wide receiver Ramses Barden. Originally a third-round pick in the 2009 NFL Draft, Barden has never lived up to the hype or expectations. Then again, due to a variety of injuries and other...

New York Giants Have Tools in Place to Fix 3rd Down Woes in 2013
January 22nd, 2013 at 12:30 PM
One of the biggest issues facing the 2013 New York Giants is 3rd down conversions. The 2012 season was abysmal from a 3rd down standpoint. Short drives contributed to a gassed defense which perpetuated a losing battle on the time of possession front. Some of the issues can be assessed to...

New York Giants Free Agent Contract Focus: Where is It?
January 19th, 2013 at 12:45 PM
The looming schedule post-Super Bowl will officially begin next on February 18th when organizations can officially place the franchise tag on players if they so choose up until March 4th. Bear in mind that a team can only franchise one player per year and it can be revoked and placed...

Ramses Barden Would “Love” to Re-Sign with the New York Giants
January 15th, 2013 at 9:00 AM
To say that Ramses Barden's four-year NFL career has been a disappointment thus far would be a bit of an understatement. The 6'6'' wide receiver out of Cal Poly joined the New York Giants in 2009 as a third-round pick and many dubbed him "the next Plaxico Burress" - a...

New York Giants Rout New Orleans Saints 52-27 in Breakout Game for David Wilson
December 9th, 2012 at 8:32 PM
After watching the Washington Redskins and Dallas Cowboys each make fourth quarter comebacks to win their games, the New York Giants knew this was a must win. Big blue found themselves down by a touchdown early after a Manning pass was picked off for a touchdown. But David Wilson, the...

New York Giants’ Jacquian Williams, Rocky Bernard Among Those Out on Sunday
October 19th, 2012 at 6:36 PM
We wrote after last week's game that the New York Giants injury situation was on the up-and-up, and while Friday's injury report still had a few big names on it (Ahmad Bradshaw, Kenny Phillips, Rocky Bernard), a closer examination confirms that the Giants are healthier than they've been all season. Don't...

New York Giants’ Ahmad Bradshaw Thinks Hakeem Nicks Will Play on Sunday
October 9th, 2012 at 6:30 PM
New York Giants wide receiver Hakeem Nicks has not been completely healthy for the entirety of Big Blue's 2012 campaign. After injuring the fifth metatarsal in his right foot during mini-camp, Nicks has been experiencing swelling in his knee after injuring it against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. He has missed...

New York Giants’ Andre Brown Suffers Concussion; Tweets During Game
October 8th, 2012 at 6:30 AM
The last thing the New York Giants needed was to sustain more injuries on Sunday, but early on in the first quarter that's exactly what happened. While returning a kickoff, running back Andre Brown suffered a possible concussion when the back of his head bounced off the MetLife Stadium turf....

New York Giants Rule Out Hakeem Nicks, Rocky Bernard, Jayron Hosley & Two Others for Week 5
October 5th, 2012 at 1:13 PM
Just when you think the injury news can't get any worse ... it does. The New York Giants released their final injury report for Sunday's game against the Cleveland Browns, and it wasn't pretty. In addition to wide receiver Hakeem Nicks (knee/foot), who was ruled out on Thursday, defensive tackle...

New York Giants’ Hakeem Nicks Ruled Out Against Cleveland Browns
October 5th, 2012 at 6:30 AM
As injuries continue to ravage their team, the New York Giants will again be without wide receiver Hakeem Nicks on Sunday against the Cleveland Browns. A lingering foot injury and a relatively new knee injury caused him to miss practice all week, and he will sit out for the second...

New York Giants Hoping to Field Enough Players to Play Cleveland Browns in Week 5
October 4th, 2012 at 1:24 PM
We're kidding, but maybe we shouldn't be...the New York Giants injury situation is rising to almost comedic levels as the 0-4 Cleveland Browns come rolling into town. Paul Dottino of WFAN reports that Antrel Rolle is likely to miss the upcoming game (though Rolle disagrees), joining fellow starting safety Kenny...

New York Giants Dominated by Injuries & More from an Afternoon Tea with Tom Coughlin
October 3rd, 2012 at 11:24 AM
An unhappy Tom Coughlin took the podium on Wednesday afternoon for his weekly press conference, and his message was clear: "2-2 is 2-2 and not where we hoped to be. But it's done. It's over. It's time to move on." And move on he did, right into the vast sea...