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NFL Lockout Will Hurt New York Giants’ Youngsters
April 13th, 2011 at 7:45 AM
Here's a thought for you on this miserable, rainy (where I am) hump–day Wednesday: Is the lockout slamming the breaks on the progression of the New York Giants younger players? Is not being at the facility and not getting to work with trainers, coaches and nutritionists going to put some players...

New York Giants Rumored to be Interested In USC’s Tyron Smith
March 19th, 2011 at 3:38 PM
According to DraftInsider.com, the New York Giants could be coveting Tyron Smith out of USC. Smith is considered a rising commodity in this draft, and there are a number of suitors for him in the top 20 including Detroit and Minnesota. Where will Tyron Smith/OT/USC end up in the draft? It...

New York Giants to Have Youth Movement Along the Lines?
March 10th, 2011 at 8:26 AM
Every now and then, you'll hear someone talk about a "youth movement"--clearing out the old and bringing in the new. It's easy to do in basketball and a few key moves can re-energize a baseball team with a younger, hungrier and more athletic core. New York Giants Barry Cofield reacts with...

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...

Examining the Workings of the New York Giants Offensive Line Coach Pat Flaherty
January 21st, 2011 at 4:00 PM
So frequently when discussing the NFL and reasons for success, the workings of assistant coaches and position coaches fly under the radar. This past season, it was hard to overlook what offensive line coach Pat Flaherty did for the New York Giants. New York Giants quarterback Eli Manning talks to his offense...

The State of the New York Giants’ Offensive Line
January 10th, 2011 at 1:13 PM
While many fans, networks, blogs, and newspapers have turned their attention to the NFL postseason, Giants 101 will continue to focus on the New York Giants and how they can improve in time for 2011. A big question at the conclusion of this past season was about the state of the...

New York Giants vs Washington Redskins – Game Preview
January 2nd, 2011 at 11:02 AM
The Giants go into a very simple situation this Sunday afternoon - win, and hope for help from the Chicago Bears in Green Bay. There's no other way for New York to get into the playoffs, the Giants must defeat Washington and have the Bears beat the Packers in Green...

New York Giants vs. Green Bay Packers Key Matchup
December 24th, 2010 at 1:15 PM
The New York Giants travel to Green Bay to face the Packers this Sunday in Lambeau Field. Both teams are coming off of disheartening losses that cost them their respective division titles. Both teams are in a must-win situation to take a wild card spot in the playoffs. This is...

New York Giants Left Tackle Shawn Andrews Sent to Hospital with Back Pain
November 26th, 2010 at 9:01 AM
Mike Florio of Pro Football Talk is reporting that New York Giants left tackle Shawn Andrews was send to the hospital yesterday after experiencing continued back pain. It remains unclear whether or not Andrews was admitted, but it's suspected that he remained there into the early evening. Back issues have plagued...

New York Giants Lose Grip on NFC East as Turnovers Pave Way for 27-17 Philadelphia Eagles Win
November 22nd, 2010 at 12:21 AM
The New York Giants cannot beat the Philadelphia Eagles. There is no way Big Blue can contain Michael Vick. It will be a slaughter and the Eagles will reign supreme. Those were the phrases we heard all week, and while the Giants did lose 27-17, things didn't go exactly as some...

New York Giants vs. Philadelphia Eagles Keys to Victory and Key Matchup
November 20th, 2010 at 7:15 AM
The New York Giants travel to Philadelphia this week to face the surging Eagles. The two teams are tied for first place in the NFC East, so this is a battle for the number one spot. With only six games left in the season after Sunday, a win here for...

New York Giants Week 11 Injury Report
November 19th, 2010 at 9:05 AM
The New York Giants travel to Philadelphia on Sunday to take on the surging Eagles. Led by Michael Vick, the Eagles are 6-3 and tied with the Giants for the top spot in the NFC East. After last week's loss to Dallas, the Giants look to rebound and win to...

Tuesday Afternoon Tea with Tom Coughlin
November 17th, 2010 at 3:44 PM
New York Giants coach Tom Coughlin was not very talkative with the media this morning. Coughlin's opening statement was brief, which is understandable after Sunday's Dallas Cowboys debacle and Monday's brilliant Philadelphia Eagle performance. "It's a very exciting time of year," Coughlin said simply, before he turned it over to...

Dallas Cowboys @ New York Giants: Keys to Victory
November 12th, 2010 at 11:06 AM
The New York Giants (6-2) take on hated division rivals The Dallas Cowboys (1-7) this Sunday in Giants stadium. Dallas has been in disarray, as the one time Super Bowl favorite has fallen apart, leading to the firing of head coach Wade Phillips this week. The Giants have the chance...

New York Giants See Shawn Andrews’ Impact
November 11th, 2010 at 7:00 PM
The New York Giants offensive line had some serious shakeups this week. Among the changes is Shawn Andrews starting at left tackle for the second week in a row. Andrews has worked hard to get back into the starting lineup of a team, and he’s overcome a lot to get...

Afternoon Tea With New York Giants Head Coach Tom Coughlin
November 10th, 2010 at 11:38 AM
New York Giants head coach Tom Coughlin's Wednesday pre-practice chat with reporters was short and bland. The injuries along the offensive line were dissected on Monday's conference call with reporters, and there's just not much to say about this week's opponent, the Dallas Cowboys. Nonetheless, Coughlin was his usual chipper self-...

New York Giants Monday Morning Story Lines, Following Thorough Beating Of Seattle Seahawks
November 8th, 2010 at 8:19 AM
The New York Giants absolutely destroyed the Seattle Seahawks 41-7 yesterday at Qwest Field, emphatically retaining sole possession of first place in the NFC East. Big Blue led 35-0 at halftime, and showed that they are capable of putting together dominant performances on offense and defense in the same game. Such...

New York Giants Storm Into Seattle, Drop Seahawks 41-7
November 7th, 2010 at 7:04 PM
Coming into Sunday afternoons game with the Seattle Seahawks, the New York Giants had not won game in Seattle since 1981. Not only would they break that streak, they would break a few others en route to a dominating, one-sided 41-7 win over the NFC West leading Seahawks. We've often wondering...

New York Giants @ Dallas Cowboys: Keys to Victory
October 22nd, 2010 at 9:56 AM
The New York Giants are 4-2 and winners of three straight games after a slow start to the season. This Monday night the Giants travel to Dallas to take on their hated rivals, the Dallas Cowboys in a divisional showdown on national television. Dallas was picked by nearly all media...

Shawn Andrews to Start for the New York Giants?
October 8th, 2010 at 9:40 PM
The Giants Wednesday practice featured an offensive line that would have surprised a lot of people back in the beginning of August: Rich Seubert at C, David Diehl at LG, and Shawn Andrews at LT. Wait...Shawn Andrews at LT?! With Shaun O'Hara's heel/ankle saga ongoing, Adam Koets suffering from a mild...