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New York Giants Center David Baas Has Had “Multiple Surgeries” This Offseason
April 18th, 2013 at 4:37 PM
***PHOTO1*** The New York Giants are already thin along their offensive line, as the team will start to rely on youngsters James Brewer and Jim Cordle to provide depth or maybe even take on a starting role in 2013. Regardless, the Giants need to be healthy up front to have...
New York Giants 2013 NFL Draft Profile: Oklahoma OT Lane Johnson
April 17th, 2013 at 10:30 AM
Statistically speaking, the New York Giants offensive line was the best pass protecting unit in the NFL in 2012. The combination of Will Beatty, Kevin Boothe, David Baas, Chris Snee, David Diehl and Sean Locklear gave up a sack on just 3.58% of Eli Manning's drop backs, which edged out the...
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 Re-Sign Backup C Jim Cordle to One-Year Deal
April 8th, 2013 at 6:35 PM
Jim Cordle has had an exciting past 24 hours. On Sunday, he was in attendance along with many of his other New York Giants teammates for Wrestlemania XXIX, which was at MetLife Stadium, the home of the Giants. On Monday, the backup center re-signed with the Giants on a one-year deal...
New York Giants Lead NFL with 16 Players 30 Years of Age or Older
April 8th, 2013 at 2:00 PM
***PHOTO1*** When you think of the New York Giants, you don't exactly think of them as an old NFL team. However, despite a youth movement occurring at several positions, Big Blue actually leads the league in players 30 years of age or older with 16. The New Orleans Saints are...
New York Giants: Chance Warmack on Team’s Radar for 2013 NFL Draft?
March 25th, 2013 at 4:00 PM
With the 2013 NFL Draft a little less than a month away, the New York Giants draft picture is still a fuzzy one and most fans know they have needs like defensive back, linebacker and offensive line.
Over the weekend, the Giants had Alabama's Chance Warmack in for a visit with...
A Look at the New York Giants’ Salary Cap Situation
March 8th, 2013 at 11:30 AM
The New York Giants recently restructured the contracts of veterans David Baas and Mathias Kiwanuka in an effort to get further under 2013's salary cap. Corey Webster helped that cause by taking a pay cut. By adjusting the contracts of Baas, Kiwanuka and Webster, the Giants will save about $6...
Corey Webster Takes Pay Cut; Will Remain with New York Giants in 2013
March 7th, 2013 at 12:15 PM
The New York Giants continued to work on clearing cap space this week, and did so by first restructuring the contract of center David Baas, and then added even more room when cornerback Corey Webster agreed to take a pay cut. Not a restructure, mind you, but an actual salary...
New York Giants Restructure Contract of David Baas
March 7th, 2013 at 11:50 AM
The New York Giants and center David Baas have agreed on a restructured contract, reports Ralph Vacchiano of the New York Daily News.
The restructured deal, which now shows in NFLPA records, lowers Baas' base salary from $4.25 million to $1.25 million in 2013. It also lowers his overall cap hit...
Hakeem Nicks Has Surgery, Sadness Over Cuts & More from an Afternoon Tea with Tom Coughlin
February 22nd, 2013 at 2:42 PM
The New York Giants are beginning to ramp up preparations for an eventful offseason, as there will undoubtedly be more major salary cap motivated transactions to come. However, as head coach Tom Coughlin pointed out in his press conference today, there is a lot more news surrounding this team than...
New York Giants Must Answer Serious Questions Along Offensive Line This Offseason
February 8th, 2013 at 4:55 PM
Out of all the areas on the Giants roster that need work this offseason, perhaps none is as important as the development of the offensive line. Currently, the Giants have questions to answer at every single position in front of quarterback Eli Manning, which could make patching together a respectable...
Time to Stop Crying Over New York Giants Cutting Ahmad Bradshaw, Michael Boley & Chris Canty
February 7th, 2013 at 1:12 PM
So you've all heard by now: yesterday New York Giants General Manager Jerry Reese gave pink slips to veterans Ahmad Bradshaw, Michael Boley and Chris Canty and the Big Blue world is turned upside down. We here at Giants 101 are here to tell you to take a deep breath....
New York Giants Keep or Dump: David Diehl
January 24th, 2013 at 3:31 PM
***PHOTO1*** The New York Giants fell incredibly short of their lofty expectations for their 2012 campaign. Although many pundits believed Big Blue had enough to repeat as Super Bowl champions, this team has been sitting at home for nearly a month watching the playoffs unfold. For many fans, the offensive...
Cutting Ahmad Bradshaw and David Baas Would Cost New York Giants a Combined $9.175 Million
January 21st, 2013 at 7:30 AM
The New York Giants, as we've discussed relentlessly here on Giants 101, have a lot of decisions to make this offseason. And not just what to do with their 26 soon-to-be free agents, but what to do with a lot of their big contracts. General Manager Jerry Reese must decide...
Kevin Boothe Uncertain of His Future with New York Giants
January 9th, 2013 at 3:00 PM
Perhaps the best player on the New York Giants that nobody talked about this season was starting left guard Kevin Boothe. Although the offensive line play was dismal at times this season, that was more so because of the right side of the unit. David Diehl and Chris Snee each...
New York Giants’ Prince Amukamara, Jayron Hosley & Chris Canty Doubtful to Play Sunday
December 28th, 2012 at 1:10 PM
The New York Giants could be without three key defensive players on Sunday when they take on the Philadelphia Eagles, including cornerbacks Prince Amukamara (hamstring) and Jayron Hosley (quad), who are both listed as doubtful.
In addition to Prince and Hosley, defensive tackle Chris Canty (knee) is also listed as doubtful...
New York Giants’ Hakeem Nicks, Chris Snee and Ahmad Bradshaw Return to Practice on Thursday
December 27th, 2012 at 2:19 PM
***PHOTO1*** The New York Giants returned three of their key starters to practice. Wide receiver Hakeem Nicks (knee), right guard Chris Snee (hip) and running back Ahmad Bradshaw (knee) each practiced in some capacity today after missing yesterday. Defensive end Justin Tuck practiced for the second straight day. Safeties Kenny...
New York Giants Need to “Play with Pride” & More from an Afternoon Tea with Tom Coughlin
December 26th, 2012 at 11:20 AM
New York Giants head coach Tom Coughlin took the podium in a very focused mood on Wednesday, and pulled no punches. He got right down to business discussing the Philadelphia Eagles, and said the playoff scenario doesn't matter. He wants to see his team play an "excellent football game" on...
Seven New York Giants “Questionable” for Week 16 Game Against Baltimore Ravens
December 21st, 2012 at 1:15 PM
The last thing the New York Giants needed as they head into a pivotal matchup with the Baltimore Ravens were more injuries, but that's exactly what they got on Friday. Both tight end Travis Beckum and defensive lineman Adrian Tracy were injured during practice, with Beckum being added to the...
New York Giants’ Hakeem Nicks Returns to Practice, Justin Tuck Remains Sidelined
December 20th, 2012 at 1:51 PM
New York Giants wide receiver Hakeem Nicks made his way onto the practice field today for the first time this week. Nicks has been battling a knee injury since Week two against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and has played visibly injured since then. It's not unusual for him to only...
