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Philadelphia Eagles: Looking Around the NFC East
September 4th, 2012 at 8:15 PM
Next up in our whirlwind trip around the division on the eve of the regular season opener against the Dallas Cowboys, a team who has once referred to themselves as the "Dream Team" and then, more recently, a "Dynasty." Otherwise known as the Philadelphia Eagles. ***PHOTO1*** The Eagles are operating this year...

Dallas Cowboys: Looking Around the NFC East
September 4th, 2012 at 6:15 PM
***PHOTO1*** Let's take a look around the NFC East at what's going on with the New York Giants' opponents on the eve of the 2012 regular season. First up, let's talk about the Dallas Cowboys first since we'll see them first. Tomorrow. Awesome. The offense: Tony Romo leads his familiar trio of...

New York Giants Vs. Dallas Cowboys: Week One Game Preview
September 4th, 2012 at 1:00 PM
It's officially time for the New York Football Giants to defend their Super Bowl championship, as the NFL season is set to kick off with a big time divisional matchup between Big Blue and the Dallas Cowboys. The Giants beat the Cowboys twice in December last season, including the season finale...

New York Giants’ Hakeem Nicks on Dallas Cowboys Game: “I’m Playing”
September 4th, 2012 at 11:30 AM
New York Giants wide receiver Hakeem Nicks, who missed the majority of the preseason after fracturing the 5th metatarsal in his right foot, raised some eyebrows over the past few days as he failed to suit up for practice. Initially, the thought was it was just precautionary, but after missing...

Dallas Cowboys’ DeMarcus Ware: New York Giants Need to “Walk the Walk”
September 4th, 2012 at 6:30 AM
The New York Giants are defending Super Bowl XLVI champions. They've won two Lombardi Trophy's since the 2007 season. And they're 7-2 against the Dallas Cowboys in their last nine meetings. However, after linebacker Mathias Kiwanuka recently reminded Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones that they've been "whupping his ass" for...

New York Giants’ Prince Amukamara Ruled Out for Week One
September 3rd, 2012 at 5:00 PM
In some expected news, the New York Giants have ruled out Prince Amukamara for the team's week one opener against the Dallas Cowboys. Amukamara suffered a high ankle sprain in Big Blue's third preseason game. Although Prince was hoping to get back on the field for Wednesday's prime time matchup, the...

New York Giants’ Sean Locklear Will Start at Left Tackle Against Dallas Cowboys
September 3rd, 2012 at 9:30 AM
Although projected starting left tackle Will Beatty (back) is said to be improving and has participated in practice on a limited basis each of the last two days, Mike Garafolo of The Star-Ledger reports that veteran Sean Locklear will get the starting nod on Wednesday night against the Dallas Cowboys. "Sean...

Dallas Cowboys’ Jason Garrett Feels Giants TE Martellus Bennett is “Complimentary” Player
September 2nd, 2012 at 12:41 PM
Following a week 17 loss to the New York Giants, Dallas Cowboys tight end Martellus Bennett was already thinking ahead. As his team exited the field with their heads hung, Bennett approached quarterback Eli Manning to offer him congratulations ... and to suggest the two might be playing together in...

NFL Will Open Regular Season with Replacement Officials
September 1st, 2012 at 11:30 AM
Where does one begin in giving an adept description of the current NFL officiating? More than likely, the answer won’t be brief and it honestly will not be complimentary. It’s pretty much guaranteed that there would be some choice verbiage utilized too. While some are choosing to find the humor in...

New York Giants, Forever Collectibles to Hand Out 80,000 Scarves for Opener
September 1st, 2012 at 9:30 AM
The New York Giants and Forever Collectibles, a chief licensor of the NFL, have teamed up and will be giving out 80,000 "Super Bowl XLVI Ch4mpions" scarves (pictured below) to all fans in attendance on Wednesday, September 5th when Big Blue opens their season and begins their title defense against...

Garrett Reid, Son of Philadelphia Eagles Coach Andy Reid, Found Dead in Room at Lehigh
August 5th, 2012 at 10:19 AM
***PHOTO1*** The long-standing rivalry between the New York Giants and Philadelphia Eagles may be one of the greatest in sports. The history between the two organizations is well documented, and ribbing is a part of every day life for their respective fan bases. But every now and then, we're all...

New York Giants’ Chris Canty Unsure If He’ll Be Ready by Week One
August 1st, 2012 at 12:38 PM
New York Giants defensive end Chris Canty expected to be ready for training camp following an offseason knee injury, but upon reporting to Albany, the veteran was placed on the Physically Unable to Perform (PUP) list. Now, with opening night against the Dallas Cowboys exactly five weeks away, Canty isn't...

Dallas Cowboys Owner Jerry Jones Says He Looks Forward to “Beating the Giants’ Ass”
July 31st, 2012 at 9:45 AM
While returning to Oxnard, California for their first full-team training camp practice of 2012 on Monday, Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones was in a talkative mood. As he usually does, he was spouting off at the mouth and proceeded to tell a large crowd of fans in attendance that one...

New York Giants’ Martellus Bennett on Playing Cowboys “I Just Want to Kick Those Guy’s Asses”
July 26th, 2012 at 1:07 PM
Today the media met New York Giants' players as they reported for the start of training camp in Albany, New York. One player who seemed to get a lot of attention was newly acquired tight end from the Dallas Cowboys, Martellus Bennett. Bennett had a lot to say, including that he...

Giants’ Osi Umenyiora Says RG3 Nickname is a No-Go and That Rex Ryan Has Learned His Lesson
July 25th, 2012 at 4:02 PM
In today's NFL, nicknames are often given rather than earned. For some veterans, like New York Giants defensive end Osi Umenyiora, they feel that having a cognomen bestowed upon someone is an honor that must come through hard work and on-field success. It's for that reason that Umenyiora has heard...

Shaun O’Hara: Biggest Threat to Philadelphia Eagles “Dynasty” is New York Giants
July 24th, 2012 at 4:00 PM
Quarterback Michael Vick believes the Philadelphia Eagles have a potential dynasty in place. Head coach Andy Reid has no problem with that line of thinking. It's another season and the same ole song and dance from the boys in Philly. Every year is poised to be their year; the moment...

New York Giants Ranked World’s 9th Most Valuable Sports Franchise
July 17th, 2012 at 12:43 PM
In 1925, the New York Giants were purchased by a businessman named Tim Mara for $500. Although initially the team made little, if any, profit, it's more than likely that currently, the Mara family is content with the returns on their investment. ***PHOTO1*** Today, Forbes Magazine valued the Giants at $1.3 billion,...

Dallas Cowboys’ Jason Witten Hints That Eli Manning is a Better QB than Tony Romo
July 15th, 2012 at 4:00 PM
On the heels of Amani Toomer calling Dallas Cowboys' Tony Romo the premiere quarterback in the NFC East, tight end Jason Witten was quick to accept the compliment on behalf of his teammate, but stopped short of agreeing with the retired wide receiver. Although he acknowledged his belief that Romo...

New York Giants’ Victor Cruz: Hakeem Nicks Fully Expects to Be Ready by Week One
July 15th, 2012 at 10:00 AM
While appearing at the Queens Theatre at a Time Warner Cable event to promote his new book "Victor Cruz: Out of the Blue," New York Giants wide receiver Victor Cruz said teammate Hakeem Nicks is targeting week one, not training camp, for his return to the football field. ***PHOTO1*** "He looks good....

NFC East Foes Marking New York Giants Games on Their Calendars
July 14th, 2012 at 12:22 PM
As New York Giants’ training camp is officially set to open July 26, the preamble to the jawing has begun. With NFL club camps opening, the 2012 season will soon be following—which means the banter becomes even more real. Recently, not-yet-signed Washington Redskins’ rookie quarterback, Robert Griffin III, targeted Big Blue. “…I’m...