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New York Giants’ Victor Cruz, Jason Pierre-Paul Make NFL Network’s Top 100 List
May 24th, 2013 at 7:00 AM
***PHOTO1*** NFL Network has been revealing its Top 100 Players of 2013 list over the last couple of weeks. On Thursday night, they revealed No. 51-60. A few of the New York Giants players finally ended up making the list.
No. 55 - Defensive end Jason Pierre-Paul
"I think of Jason, I...
New York Giants’ Jerrel Jernigan: “It’s Time for Me to Go Out There and Make Some Plays”
May 23rd, 2013 at 4:00 PM
With both Hakeem Nicks and Victor Cruz absent from OTA's, the New York Giants are going to learn a lot about their core of young receivers over the next two days. With second-year player Rueben Randle expected to step into the starting role vacated by Domenik Hixon, the Giants appear to...
Agent of New York Giants WR Hakeem Nicks Says His Absence from OTAs is not Contract Related
May 23rd, 2013 at 11:18 AM
Peter Schaffer, the agent for New York Giants wide receiver Hakeem Nicks, says the Yahoo! Sports report that his client missed day one of Organized Team Activities (OTAs) because he's unhappy with his current contract, is absolutely false. However, Schaffer has declined to comment on why, exactly, Nicks did miss...
New York Giants’ Henry Hynoski Suffered MCL Injury; Will Undergo Surgery on Friday
May 23rd, 2013 at 10:30 AM
In the first practice of Organized Team Activities (OTAs), New York Giants fullback Henry Hynoski went down with a knee injury and had to be carted off the field. It's now been revealed that he suffered an MCL sprain (although ESPN's Adam Schefter reports a full tear) and a chip...
New York Giants’ Hakeem Nicks Skips Day One of OTAs; Reportedly Unhappy with Current Contract
May 23rd, 2013 at 6:30 AM
The New York Giants knew they wouldn't see Victor Cruz at the start of their organized team activities unless he had a new contract in hand. And while the team hopes to put that drama to bed sometime in the relative future, they may have a new problem developing before...
New York Giants Sign Seventh Round Draft Pick Eric Herman
May 22nd, 2013 at 7:45 PM
On the first day of the New York Giants organized team activities (OTA's), another rookie has put his name on the dotted line on a contract. Eric Herman, the Giants' seventh-round pick out of the University of Ohio, has agreed to his rookie contract on Wednesday.
The deal is for four-years,...
New York Giants’ Tom Coughin Has Won with “The Wrong Manning,” Says ESPN’s Rick Reilly
May 22nd, 2013 at 4:40 PM
On Tuesday, ESPN began to run down their list of the Top 20 Coaches in NFL History, and, surprisingly, both Tom Coughlin and Bill Parcells were listed amongst the best -- although their positioning varied based on the opinion of each "expert" who offered their input and are not a...
New York Giants WR Louis Murphy Looks Sharp in First OTA Practice
May 22nd, 2013 at 2:30 PM
With Victor Cruz and Hakeem Nicks both missing on the first day of the New York Giants' organized team activities (OTAs), it allowed other wide receivers to get opportunities to work in the first-team offense.
Rueben Randle will likely see an increase in his role considering he is currently projected to be...
Day After Giants’ Hakeem Nicks Says He Will Assume Leadership Role, He No-Shows OTAs
May 22nd, 2013 at 1:30 PM
The New York Giants knew they were going to open up OTA's without a star wide receiver. With Victor Cruz still unsigned, the Giants expected that No. 80 was going to stay away from team activities until his financial security is ensured with a new long-term contract. However, Big Blue...
New York Giants FB Henry Hynoski Carted Off Field During First OTA Practice
May 22nd, 2013 at 11:30 AM
It took only two plays into the team portion of practice on the first day of Organized Team Activities (OTAs) for the New York Giants to suffer what could, potentially, be a crushing injury as fullback Henry Hynoski was carted off the field.
Although the drills are non-contact, the Giants are...
New York Giants’ Hakeem Nicks Ready to Assume Leadership Role
May 22nd, 2013 at 9:50 AM
It's hard to believe that the 25-year-old Hakeem Nicks is already entering his fifth season in the NFL, and even harder to believe that the New York Giants wide receiver is an elder in the meeting room. But he is, and the younger wideouts have begun to turn to him...
New York Giants Begin OTA’s Later Today; Victor Cruz Unlikely to Attend
May 22nd, 2013 at 6:30 AM
***PHOTO1*** The NFL offseason is one of the longest, most media driven extravaganza's in professional sports. During 16 games each season, there is little to talk about other than on-field action. But for the other 349 days out of the year, the airwaves are bombarded with predictions and analysis from...
New York Giants Co-Owner Steve Tisch on Victor Cruz Deal: “It’s Just Taking Its Time”
May 21st, 2013 at 10:26 AM
The clock has tick tocked itself out and the Jeopardy theme has long since run its course, yet restricted free agent (RFA) Victor Cruz remains unsigned. And although numerous reports recently suggested the ongoing negotiations were nearing their end, New York Giants co-owner Steve Tisch said on Tuesday that talks...
Michael Cox Planned to Sign with Chicago Bears Before Being Drafted by New York Giants
May 21st, 2013 at 6:30 AM
As the 2013 NFL Draft was winding down, UMass running back Michael Cox assumed he wasn't going to be drafted. Accordingly, he and his agent had begun working on an UDFA deal with the Chicago Bears -- a deal he was about to sign -- when he received an unexpected...
New York Giants’ Justin Pugh Anxious to Learn from Big Blue Veterans
May 20th, 2013 at 3:03 PM
The New York Giants desperately needed a right tackle in the 2013 NFL Draft. With veteran David Diehl on the down side of his career and uncertainty surrounding James Brewer's talent, the team drafted someone to come in and compete immediately for a starting position along the offensive line. With...
New York Giants QB Eli Manning not Elite, Says CBS Sports
May 20th, 2013 at 11:35 AM
***PHOTO1*** You can't spell "elite" without "Eli," but that doesn't make him an elite quarterback, says Will Brinson of CBS Sports, who recently ranked the NFL's top 32 quarterbacks. Instead, Brinson says the New York Giants signal caller and two-time Super Bowl champion is on the outside looking in.
5. Eli...
Former Giants GM Ernie Accorsi on Trading for Eli Manning: “There is No Price Too High for Greatness”
May 19th, 2013 at 6:30 AM
New York Giants fans know the story of the 2004 NFL Draft. The Giants went 4-12 in 2003 and possessed the number four selection as a result of the season. With Kerry Collins leaving, then-General Manager Ernie Accorsi wanted to draft a quarterback to take over the franchise.
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Contract Talks Between New York Giants, Victor Cruz “Moving Slowly”
May 18th, 2013 at 4:21 PM
This past week, reports of the negotiations between the New York Giants and Victor Cruz "were on the two-yard line" with a deal potentially getting done at the end of the week.
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It's looking like the negotiations will carry on starting at the beginning of next week, as Mike Florio from...
