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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...

New York Giants’ David Wilson and Rueben Randle Aim to Improve as Second Year Players
April 16th, 2013 at 4:00 PM
In the interest of creating salary cap space and developing young talent, the New York Giants allowed veterans Ahmad Bradshaw and Domenik Hixon walk in free-agency this offseason. The team expressed little interest in Hixon before he signed with the Carolina Panthers, and there have no media reports indicating that...

New England Patriots WR Julian Edelman to Visit New York Giants on Thursday
April 3rd, 2013 at 5:31 PM
The New York Giants search for talent in free agency continues. And now, a new name has surfaced onto the their radar. Mike Garafolo of USA Today reports the Giants will have Julian Edelman in town for a visit with the team on Thursday. ***PHOTO1*** "Hmm, free-agent WR Julian Edelman is in Jersey...

Carolina Panthers Agree to Terms with Former New York Giants WR Domenik Hixon
April 3rd, 2013 at 5:13 PM
Another long-time New York Giant has found a new home for the 2013 season. Jason La Canfora of CBS Sports reports the Carolina Panthers have signed wide receiver Domenik Hixon to a contract. ***PHOTO1*** The deal, reported first by Mike Garafolo of USA Today, is said to be a one-year deal worth...

Domenik Hixon to Meet with Carolina Panthers; Cleveland Browns Also Interested
March 31st, 2013 at 6:45 AM
Free agent wide receiver Domenik Hixon (New York Giants) has already received and turned down an offer from the Detroit Lions this offseason, and he met with the Oakland Raiders on Friday. Well, now you can add the Carolina Panthers to his list of free agency stops, and possibly the...

New York Giants Free Agent WR Domenik Hixon Will Meet with Oakland Raiders
March 28th, 2013 at 9:30 AM
Unrestricted free agent wide receiver Domenik Hixon met earlier this month with the Detroit Lions, but left without signing a contract. Some reports suggested he may have been waiting for other opportunities to open up, including a potential return to the New York Giants, but that has not yet happened....

New York Giants Agree to Terms with WR Louis Murphy on a One-Year Deal
March 16th, 2013 at 12:15 PM
The New York Giants continued their bargain hunting on Saturday, agreeing to terms with wide receiver Louis Murphy, formerly of the Carolina Panthers, on a one-year deal. The deal, which was first reported by Pro Football Talk, may spell the end of Domenik Hixon's tenure with the team. However, with Murphy's...

Chris Canty Signs with Ravens, Dave Tollefson Released by Raiders: Wednesday News & Notes
March 13th, 2013 at 8:30 AM
Free agency is off to a wild start and things are happening at a feverish pace. The New York Giants have been right in the thick of things, signing Cullen Jenkins and Aaron Ross, while also re-signing Ryan Torain. Meanwhile, several of their former players have found new homes and,...

New York Giants’ Free Agent Theory: Testing the Market
March 10th, 2013 at 10:30 AM
The New York Football Giants are about to enter the official start to the 2013 NFL season with 17 free agents hitting the market. The dictator that reigns is the 2013 salary cap and the business aspect of football is what seems to bore those who just crave any action...

Carolina Panthers Could Target Two Young New York Giants WRs: Domenik Hixon & Ramses Barden
March 4th, 2013 at 9:30 AM
With the new league year just around the corner, NFL teams are in the final stages of preparation for what will be, as it always is, a wild start to free agency. For the Carolina Panthers and new General Manager David Gettleman, a veteran cornerback and youth at wide receiver...

Domenik Hixon Wants to Return to New York Giants; Two Sides Will Meet at NFL Combine
February 21st, 2013 at 1:05 PM
Wide receiver Domenik Hixon would like to return to the New York Giants in 2013, his agent, Eric Metz, told the New York Post on Wednesday. In order to help facilitate that, Metz said he will meet with members of the Giants this weekend in Indianapolis at the NFL Combine. Initially...

New York Giants’ Terrell Thomas Inspired by Carolina Panthers’ Thomas Davis
February 16th, 2013 at 12:00 PM
There’s been enough talk about the New York Football Giants’ recent roster cuts versus cap casualties. This has also provoked a new topic: why sign players that have a formal history of injuries? ***PHOTO1*** More so within their own blue house, the Giants will occasionally retain the likes of players that are...

New York Giants’ Rueben Randle Heavy Favorite to Land No. 3 Wide Receiver Role in 2013
February 13th, 2013 at 3:56 PM
The New York Giants took two skill position players at the top of the 2012 NFL draft that contributed promising, yet inconsistent performances throughout their inaugural seasons in Blue. David Wilson showed potential as a kick returner and a big play running back, while Rueben Randle torched Philadelphia Eagles' cornerback...

New York Giants Free Agent Profile: TE Martellus Bennett, Will He Stay or Will He Go?
February 11th, 2013 at 4:15 PM
***PHOTO1*** While Will Beatty may be the New York Giants most important free agent and Domenik Hixon is one of the more interesting free agent case studies, this next entry in our free agent profile series is undoubtedly the most fun: the one and only Black Unicorn himself, tight end...

New York Giants Have Tools in Place to Fix 3rd Down Woes in 2013
January 22nd, 2013 at 12:30 PM
One of the biggest issues facing the 2013 New York Giants is 3rd down conversions. The 2012 season was abysmal from a 3rd down standpoint. Short drives contributed to a gassed defense which perpetuated a losing battle on the time of possession front. Some of the issues can be assessed to...

New York Giants Free Agent Profile: WR Domenik Hixon, Will He Stay or Will He Go?
January 22nd, 2013 at 10:30 AM
Domenik Hixon may not be the biggest name at wide receiver for the New York Giants with Hakeem Nicks and Victor Cruz on the team, but the Giants are going to have to make a decision on Hixon's future with the team as the battle-tested veteran hits free agency. Hixon's had...

Ramses Barden Would “Love” to Re-Sign with the New York Giants
January 15th, 2013 at 9:00 AM
To say that Ramses Barden's four-year NFL career has been a disappointment thus far would be a bit of an understatement. The 6'6'' wide receiver out of Cal Poly joined the New York Giants in 2009 as a third-round pick and many dubbed him "the next Plaxico Burress" - a...

New York Giants’ 2013 Free Agent List
January 2nd, 2013 at 10:30 AM
Are big changes coming for the New York Giants? General Manage Jerry Reese says the team isn't far off from contending for another championship, but acknowledges it may look a bit different when the 2013 season gets underway. Of course, that likely means several of the Giants' 26 potential free...

Domneik Hixon Wary of Potentially Leaving New York Giants: “Grass Isn’t Green on the Other Side”
January 2nd, 2013 at 6:30 AM
Often clutch and always under-appreciated, wide receiver Domenik Hixon is one of many to-be free agents the New York Giants will need to address this offseason. However, unlike most free agents in recent years, Hixon isn't in a rush out the front door, and has been made to understand that...

New York Giants Impending Free Agents: Early Look at Who is Likely to Stay and Who is Likely to Go
December 31st, 2012 at 12:00 PM
***PHOTO1*** As we mentioned in our New York Giants 2012 eulogy after the very bitter and teensy-bit-sweet 42-7 win over the Philadelphia Eagles, one of the biggest challenges facing Jerry Reese and Tom Coughlin are the expiring contracts of familiar faces. There'll be a lot more to say about the guys...