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New York Giants’ Terrell Thomas Taking a Slow, Cautious Approach to His Return
May 24th, 2013 at 12:30 PM
When the New York Giants took the field for their first series of Organized Team Activities (OTAs), cornerback Terrell Thomas was noticeably absent. But it wasn't because he's had a set-back or is behind schedule -- it's because after two consecutive ACL tears, he and the team physicians are taking...

New York Giants’ Aaron Ross Says Corey Webster Will “Bounce Back” in 2013
April 28th, 2013 at 12:30 PM
New York Giants cornerback Aaron Ross may have taken a "paid vacation" to play for the Jacksonville Jaguars during the 2012 season, but that doesn't mean Ross stopped paying attention to how his former teammates in New York were performing. ***PHOTO1*** Last offseason, Ross left the Giants to sign a three-year, $9.75...

New York Giants Select Desmond Trufant, CB, Washington: 2013 Sports Media 101 Mock Draft
April 22nd, 2013 at 10:30 AM
The New York Giants were recently on the clock for the official 2013 Sports Media 101 mock draft, and with the 19th selection overall, Big Blue picked Desmond Trufant, cornerback out of Washington. With a first-round projection, Trufant has been mocked to go as early as 12th overall to the Miami...

New York Giants Historically Derive Strength from Adversity
April 20th, 2013 at 1:05 PM
The offseason creates a bit of a void when it comes to serious football topics. Some deservedly latch on to other sports while some just cannot seem to let go of any and all things New York Football Giants. Focusing on things that do not change (umm, the Cruz sitch/non-sitch) will...

Corey Webster Says He Would Mentor LSU CB Tyrann Mathieu If Selected by New York Giants
April 18th, 2013 at 2:08 PM
This offseason, the New York Giants have significantly bolstered their depth at the cornerback position through the acquisition of Aaron Ross and re-signing Terrell Thomas. Currently, there are five cornerbacks on the roster with starting experience, three of which have Super Bowl rings. However, with Ross and Corey Webster set to...

New York Giants to Bring Southern Arkansas CB Don Unamba in for Workout
April 17th, 2013 at 12:00 PM
Throughout the decades, the NFL draft has transformed into a spectacle capable of gluing the eyes of even an the most apathetic football fans to their television sets. However, the NFL draft does not stop after the selection of "Mr. Irrelevant." In the coming days and weeks following the draft,...

New York Giants’ Offseason Workout Program Begins: Understanding the Three Phases
April 15th, 2013 at 10:55 AM
Spring is here and with it comes Spring-related football activities. Those activities include a voluntary offseason workout program that begins today (some players have already reported) and culminates with Organized Team Activities (OTAs) before mandatory mini-camps begin. The New York Giants announced the start of their program via Twitter on...

New York Giants 2013 NFL Draft Profile: Florida State CB Xavier Rhodes
April 12th, 2013 at 6:30 AM
The New York Giants do not need a cornerback to come in and immediately compete for playing time in 2013. With Prince Amukamara, Corey Webster, Terrell Thomas, Aaron Ross and Jayron Hosley all under contract for next season, it's highly unlikely that any cornerback selected in the middle of the first...

NFL Draft 2013: Desmond Trufant as New York Giants’ First-Round Pick in ESPN’s Latest Mock Draft
April 5th, 2013 at 4:47 PM
Here on Giants 101, we have discussed quite a few names that the New York Giants could go with in the first round in April's NFL Draft. Guys like offensive lineman Chance Warmack and D.J. Fluker from Alabama, linebacker Arthur Brown from Kansas State and defensive end Bjeorn Werner from...

New York Giants CB Aaron Ross Calls Time in Jacksonville “A Paid Vacation” & Then Apologizes
April 5th, 2013 at 3:25 PM
New York Giants cornerback Aaron Ross cashed in on his relatively productive 2011 campaign last offseason by signing a three year, $15.3 million contract with the Jacksonville Jaguars. After taking the starting reigns following Terrell Thomas' ACL tear, Ross filled in admirably and helped the Giants win their second Super...

New York Giants’ Terrell Thomas Speaks Out on Rutgers Coach Mike Rice; Says Players at Fault, Too
April 5th, 2013 at 8:30 AM
Shortly after video surfaced of Mike Rice getting physical with players and using anti-gay slurs as insults, Rutgers had no choice but to fire their long-time coach. And despite behavior which was obviously over the line, several of his former players have come to his defense. That's something New York...

Osi Umenyiora Previously Turned Down Three-Year, $18 Million Offer from New York Giants
April 1st, 2013 at 3:45 PM
***PHOTO1*** The minute Osi Umenyiora signed a restructured contract that raised his 2012 salary and added a voidable year to his contract, it was clear that his days as a member of the New York Giants were numbered. After a disappointing six sack campaign in 2012, the two sides showed...

New York Giants Defense: Repairing the Scheme
March 23rd, 2013 at 6:30 AM
While the media world is already discussing power rankings, the New York Football Giants are hip-deep in figuring out how to realistically improve their in-the-books stats from 2012 - especially on defense. For a unit that will forever be remembered as a feared one in the past, that perception has gotten...

New York Giants’ Keith Rivers: “I Have to Prove I Can Stay Healthy”
March 16th, 2013 at 9:00 AM
On Friday, the New York Football Giants added to their linebacker corps by re-signing Keith Rivers. While many are questioning this signing because of on-the-field health issues, Rivers is stepping into 2013 with a positive mindset to be what he feels he’s capable of. “Anytime you step on the field you...

Might New York Giants Target Old Friend Aaron Ross?
March 9th, 2013 at 3:00 PM
Only a year after signing a three-year, $15.3 million deal with the Jacksonville Jaguars, cornerback Aaron Ross once against finds himself without a home. The team, which is currently in full-fledged rebuilding mode, released the veteran corner on Friday, along with safety Dawan Landry. However, there is a possibility that...

Report: New York Giants Have Contacted Agent of Charles Woodson
March 7th, 2013 at 10:50 AM
***PHOTO1*** With Kenny Phillips likely to leave via free agency and many other question marks at the cornerback position, the New York Giants are in need of some veteran help in the secondary. One potential option, which has already been widely discussed, is Charles Woodson. As it turns out, the...

New York Giants 2013 Free Agent Profile: CB Chris Houston
March 1st, 2013 at 3:08 PM
The New York Giants have to solve the Corey Webster situation before they make any moves at the cornerback position. The team can clear $9 million of salary cap space if they release Webster, but it still remains to be seen if he is willing to stick around at a...

New York Giants Fans: Downtime Should Also Be Used to Reflect
February 23rd, 2013 at 3:30 PM
The fact remains that the G-Men didn’t make the playoffs - especially after coming off great expectations last offseason. It wears on the hearts of majority of the Big Blue Faithful, still. The NFL offseason sets up a preamble of different things for diverse fans. Not everyone is deep into...

New York Giants Head Coach Tom Coughlin Has No Plans to Retire
February 23rd, 2013 at 8:30 AM
Earlier in the week, New York Giants cornerback Terrell Thomas suggested that 2013 might be the last for head coach Tom Coughlin. However, when Coughlin addressed the media at the NFL Combine on Friday afternoon, he quickly dismissed that notion, claiming he's got many, many years left in the league. "I...

New York Giants Owner John Mara Says He Does not See Tom Coughlin Retiring in the Near Future
February 20th, 2013 at 2:26 PM
New York Giants head coach Tom Coughlin will be 67 years old by the time next season comes around. Coughlin is a two-time Super Bowl champion, and even if he gave up coaching right now,  he would still go down as one of the best head coaches in franchise history....