Tagged: ‘Rocky Bernard’
Mo’ Money, Mo’ Problems for Some New York Giants?
February 17th, 2011 at 9:15 AM
It is hard to discuss the future's of some of our New York Giants players as we roll towards an offseason that remains undefined due to the lack of a Collective Bargaining Agreement. New contracts seem to be on hold for now and the ramifications of cutting veterans won't be...
Is Barry Cofield Worth a Big Contract for Big Blue with Linval Joseph Waiting in The Wings?
February 9th, 2011 at 9:16 AM
A note in ESPN's Ohm Youngmisuk's 2010 New York Giants defensive line report card has got us thinking about what the interior of the New York Giants' defensive line will look like next year. The big variable: defensive tackle Barry Cofield.
Cofield, a former fourth–round draft pick, has been a steady...
For Big Blue’s Jerry Reese, a Change in Draft Philosophy Is Unlikely
January 26th, 2011 at 7:34 PM
As New York Giants fans (and couch general managers) around the nation consider ways to upgrade Big Blue's roster, most would agree (once again) that upgrading the linebacker position is of utmost importance.
These are not uncharted waters for the Giants. In a number of previous years, the perception surrounding the...
New York Giants Midterm Defensive Grades
October 28th, 2010 at 11:35 AM
The New York Giants enter their Bye week with a 5-2 record, tied with the Atlanta Falcons as the best team in the NFC. They are in first place in the NFC East, holding a one game lead over both the Washington Redskins and Philadelphia Eagles and are winners at...
New York Giants Barely Avoid ‘Trap,’ Defeat Detroit Lions 28-20
October 17th, 2010 at 4:11 PM
Leading up to Sunday's game in East Rutherford, New Jersey, many people expected the New York Giants to blowout the Detroit Lions. However, on the other side of the coin, there were many people who concerned themselves with the proverbial "trap game." As a life-long fan of Big Blue, I...
Giants’ Osi Umenyiora Questionable, Keith Bulluck Doubtful for Sunday’s Game
October 1st, 2010 at 1:08 PM
New York Giants defensive end Osi Umenyiora experienced swelling in his knee today and has now been added to the injury report (questionable). Should he not play on Sunday night against the Chicago Bears, Mathias Kiwanuka will likely take his place as the starter...something many fans have been calling for...
Giants’ Mario Manningham Suffered Concussion in Loss to the Titans
September 29th, 2010 at 11:41 AM
A surprise addition to the New York Giants pre-practice injury report this afternoon was third-year wide receiver Mario Manningham.
According to the team, Manningham suffered a concussion in a week three loss to the Tennessee Titans. And although there has been no immediate word on the severity of this concussion, there...
New York Giants Monday Morning Story Lines And Headlines
September 13th, 2010 at 8:57 AM
The New York Giants opened the season the right way, with a handy 31-18 trouncing of the Carolina Panthers at the New Giants Stadium, led by Eli Manning, Hakeem Nicks and an impressive run defense.
As we'll do all season here at G101, we're going take an early morning look at...
New York Giants Key to Victory: Stop the Run
September 10th, 2010 at 9:26 AM
The New York Giants open their season on Sunday at 1pm @ home against the Carolina Panthers. Usually I post a few keys to the game for the Giants, and state that if the Giants do these key things well they should win the game. Not this week. This week...
New York Giants Impact Defensive Players 2010
September 8th, 2010 at 7:35 PM
The New York Giants open the 2010 season at home on Sunday against a young and scrappy Carolina Panthers' team. After a promising 5-0 start last season the Giants fell apart and finished with an 8-8 record, much of which was due to injuries to several key defensive starters. Who...
Post Preseason New York Giants Thoughts 9/3
September 3rd, 2010 at 6:57 PM
The preseason is over, and the New York Giants are just nine days away from their 2010 season opener, at home against the Carolina Panthers. During the off season, I was extremely confident that the Giants would be a great team this season, but following the first three preseason games...
New York Giants: Quick Fixes and Roster Moves
August 31st, 2010 at 10:57 AM
The New York Giants have struggled during the preseason, but I think there are a few quick fixes that could help right the ship if they are implemented before the start of the regular season. These seem like logical moves that could instantly make the team more formidable when they...
New York Giants Live Practice Updates
August 18th, 2010 at 2:48 PM
With our main man Dan Benton in Albany watching practice again, it's time for live updates from the practice field:
Update 2:35 p.m.> Jason Pierre-Paul last guy to the practice field, rushing in at the last minute.
2:40 p.m.> Justin Tuck, Michael Boley, Mathias Kiwanuka, Keith Bulluck, Kenny Phillips, Barry Cofield, Chris...
Giants DC Perry Fewell Unveiling Innovative New Defensive Fronts
August 13th, 2010 at 3:52 PM
New Giants defensive coordinator Perry Fewell has brought a lot of fresh energy to the Giants defense this off season, as our own Simon GC documented in the previous post, which is something the team clearly lacked under Bill Sheridan last season. However, he has also brought some innovative formations...
Giants Wednesday Morning Practice–Live Updates!
August 11th, 2010 at 8:19 AM
A fine Wednesday morning for football. The Giants are in Albany for another hot day of practice, with temperatures sitting around (a humid) 73-degrees.
According to a Vacchiano tweet, today is the last day of two-a-days with Monday's preseason opener quickly drawing near.
8:45 a.m.> Bradshaw, Jacobs, Umenyiora, Bulluck, Grant, Rolle, Bernard,...
Are Jason Pierre-Paul and Linval Joseph Ready To Go?
August 9th, 2010 at 11:14 AM
When the Giants drafted two freakishly athletic but admittedly raw defensive linemen in the first round, GM Jerry Reese tried to soothe a confused fan base ("another DE?!") by explaining that the value in both picks were long draws. Sure, they might not jump right onto the field in 2010...
New York Giants To Keep An Eye On, As Training Camp Opens
August 2nd, 2010 at 5:57 PM
Training camp his kicked off, with Monday and Tuesday featuring bona-fide two-a-days after Sunday's creampuff welcome. Here's some key things that we're going to have to keep an eye on coming out of Monday's second practice:
>Andre Brown-- Reports have the second-year (but first-year healthy) player looking quick in camp. Per...
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