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Tom Coughlin Has No Plans to Retire, Even If New York Giants Win Super Bowl XLVI
January 23rd, 2012 at 1:47 PM
There's been much speculation this season about the status of New York Giants head coach Tom Coughlin. If he failed to make the playoffs, would the team fire him? What would be enough to save his job? And if he won it all, would he retire? ***PHOTO1*** All of those questions have...

Eli Manning Sent Home Early with Stomach Bug & More from Afternoon Tea with Giants’ Tom Coughlin
January 18th, 2012 at 2:01 PM
Tom Coughlin took the podium Wednesday afternoon for his weekly press conference, and a packed house witnessed what appeared to be an extremely focused New York Giants head coach. ***PHOTO1*** Having been here before, Coughlin knows what's on the line for Big Blue. Just being "happy to be here" (see: 2000 Giants)...

New York Giants 37, Green Bay Packers 20: NFL Divisional Playoff Game Analysis
January 16th, 2012 at 4:44 PM
All the New York Giants heard all week was how well the Green Bay Packers throw the football, how flawless Aaron Rodgers plays the game, and how outmatched they were going into Lambeau to face a 15-1 Packers team that was coming off of two weeks of rest. Well, the Giants...

Tiki Barber Says New York Giants Head Coach Tom Coughlin Refuses to Meet with Him
January 16th, 2012 at 3:37 PM
With the New York Giants once again in the spotlight and while they had been preparing to take on the Green Bay Packers, former running back Tiki Barber decided that it was time for him to make an appearance and attempt to steal some of the Big Blue thunder. ***PHOTO1*** With a...

New York Giants Have Grown to Appreciate the Leadership of Tom Coughlin
January 16th, 2012 at 12:30 PM
Victor Cruz and Jason- Pierre Paul were on top of the world. After a 99-yard touchdown that broke open a close game against the New York Jets, Cruz emerged as the New York Giants' all time leader for receiving yards in a single season. ***PHOTO1*** Meanwhile, new fan favorite Jason Pierre- Paul,...

Photographic Evidence: Poor Officiating Overshadows Impressive New York Giants Victory
January 16th, 2012 at 8:02 AM
When the New York Giants and Green Bay Packers met back in early December, poor officiating arguably cost them the game. A missed call on a Jake Ballard touchdown took points off the board, and allowed the Packers to eventually kick a game-winning field goal as time expired. ***PHOTO1*** On Sunday, Big...

Manning Outguns Rodgers in Lambeau, as Giants Ride Past Packers 37-20 to Advance to NFC Championship
January 15th, 2012 at 8:34 PM
***PHOTO1*** You heard about how good Aaron Rodgers and his weapons were all week going into this football game, but it was Eli Manning and the New York Giants passing attack that overwhelmed the Packers in Lambeau, as the Giants walked away from this game with a 37-20 victory that...

New York Giants are not Afraid of the Green Bay Packers
January 9th, 2012 at 12:49 PM
From top to bottom, from the head coach on down to the long snapper, the New York Giants are operating with complete confidence right now. ***PHOTO1*** The charge is being by Jason Pierre Paul, who is quickly becoming a leader in the locker room on this Giants team to go along with his...

While NFL Teams Turn Players Away, New York Giants Welcome Team
April 26th, 2011 at 3:11 PM
Following the ruling from Judge Nelson yesterday, the NFL world has been on its head as both sides determine the best course of action. Through all of the uncertainty other NFL organizations are showing, the New York Giants continue to set the bar as the classiest act in the league. New...

Former New York Giant Tiki Barber Claims He Held True to Big Blue in 2007
April 22nd, 2011 at 4:17 PM
Following the retirement of former New York Giants running back, Tiki Barber, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers (where Tiki's twin brother, Ronde Barber plays) were in need of some offensive help. As such, it has been reported by several sources today that Buccaneers head coach at the time, Jon Gruden, met...

Can the New York Giants Avoid Another Late Season Swoon?
April 20th, 2011 at 12:26 PM
After examining the New York Giants 2011 schedule up and down, I couldn't help but react the same way Terrell Thomas did. The Giants got hosed. New York Giants quarterback Eli Manning kneels on the field during the closing minutes of their victory over the Washington Redskins in their NFL football game...

New York Giants Coach Tom Coughlin Talks Meltdowns
March 23rd, 2011 at 8:09 AM
It's no secret around here that late season meltdowns are a prime characteristic of Tom Coughlin's New York Giants, which is why this article from yesterday's New Orleans Times–Picayune about Coughlin caught our eye. New York Giants quarterback Eli Manning (10) and head coach Tom Coughlin (C) leave the field after their...

New York Giants Plan Visit with Temple’s Jaiquawn Jarrett
March 20th, 2011 at 9:17 PM
As reported by National Football Post, the New York Giants are apparently scheduling a visit with Temple University safety, Jaiquawn Jarrett. While the Giants improved their defensive secondary quite a bit with the acquisition of Antrel Rolle and the return of Kenny Phillips, it seems Jarrett could feasibly function as...

Barry Cofield Uncertain of Future with New York Giants
March 10th, 2011 at 8:36 PM
One of the unsung heroes of the New York Giants 2010 season was defensive tackle, Barry Cofield. When a player like Cofield is surrounded by bookends, such as defensive ends Osi Umenyiora and Justin Tuck, it's an unfortunate reality to be lost in the shuffle. However, most core Giants fans...

New York Giants Great Michael Strahan Would Sign Plaxico Burress “In a Heartbeat”
March 7th, 2011 at 4:06 PM
Most New York Giants fans have heard by now that Super Bowl 42 hero, Plaxico Burress, will be released from prison on June 6, 2011. At that time, he will be available to any NFL team who will pay the most for his services. When asked about the availability of Burress,...

New York Giants’ Brandon Jacobs Wants Plaxico Burress Back; Willing to Take a Pay Cut
March 4th, 2011 at 7:22 AM
New York Giants running back Brandon Jacobs said yesterday that he wants wide receiver Plaxico Burress back on the team. He thinks the former star wideout would bring the Giants back to championship form and says that the Giants haven't been the same without him. The Giants have missed the...

New York Giants’ Shaun O’Hara Going Under the Knife
March 2nd, 2011 at 8:19 AM
New York Giants center Shaun O'Hara will have surgery to "clean out his ankle and Achilles," per ESPNNY's Ohm Youngmisuk. O'Hara has screws in the foot after surgery to repair a Lisfranc injury that kept him in street clothes pretty much all year. Although Ohm reports that O'Hara says he will...

New York Giants’ Tom Coughlin Doubts Team Will Re-Sign Plaxico Burress, Responds to Antrel Rolle
February 26th, 2011 at 2:30 PM
As reported in January, Eli Manning would support the return of former New York Giants wide receiver, Plaxico Burress. General Manager Jerry Reese said they would investigate the possibility. But today in Indianapolis, head coach Tom Coughlin seems to have a different view: Pittsburgh Steelers Rashard Mendenhall breaks a tackle from New...

Tom Coughlin Discusses the State of the New York Giants
February 25th, 2011 at 1:21 PM
Amidst the firestorm of media attention being paid to the possible lockout which is now merely a week away, coaches and executives from around the league still must give their undivided attention to improving their respective squads in whatever ways possible. Head coach Tom Coughlin is one of those guys.  New York...

New York Giants, Tom Coughlin Working on Contract Extension
February 25th, 2011 at 7:05 AM
At the end of the 2010 season, New York Giants owners John Mara and Steve Tisch announced that head coach Tom Coughlin would return for the 2011 season. Since the Giants rarely let a head coach go into the final season of his contract, it's no surprise that Tisch and...