Tagged: ‘Green Bay’
Charles Woodson Visiting Raiders, Has Offer from Broncos; New York Giants Remain “Interested”
May 17th, 2013 at 3:00 PM
***PHOTO1*** Charles Woodson's name first popped up for the New York Giants back in February, but nothing came of it. Three months later, Woodson is still a free agent and as was reported on Thursday, the Giants officially got back into the mix.
The Giants. though, aren't the only team that...
CBS Sports Ranks New York Giants Front Office No. 4 in NFL
May 15th, 2013 at 12:05 PM
Mid-May is the season for endless top whatever lists -- players, draft picks, personnel and front offices. Grades are often given out for rookies that have yet to play a single snap, players are rated for their value in a season that has not yet started and "on the block"...
Green Bay Packers Put MLB Desmond Bishop on Trade Block; Should New York Giants Inquire?
April 28th, 2013 at 6:30 AM
The 2013 NFL Draft has come and gone, and we saw New York Giants General Manager Jerry Reese make improvements to the defense, as well as the offensive line. But one area that he didn't look to make a move at is middle linebacker, something the team still needs to...
New York Giants 2013 NFL Draft Profile: Houston CB DJ Hayden
April 23rd, 2013 at 2:28 PM
The NFL Draft will begin in just over 48 hours; however, it's still extremely uncertain as to how event will play out on Friday at Radio City Music Hall. Texas A&M left tackle Luke Joeckel is expected to come off the board with the first overall selection, but any number of...
Former New York Giants RB Ahmad Bradshaw Makes ProFootballTalk.com’s All-Unemployed Team
April 10th, 2013 at 4:14 PM
***PHOTO1*** Earlier this offseason, the New York Giants released veteran running back Ahmad Bradshaw in order to create salary cap space to operate with this offseason, while also opening the door for David Wilson to take the reigns as the starting tailback. During his time in New York, Bradshaw was...
New York Giants Owner John Mara Says Rule Changes Will not Affect Physical Style of Play
April 9th, 2013 at 2:52 PM
Throughout the decades, the NFL has evolved in a variety of capacities. The high octane, passing offenses that dominate the league today in no way resemble the smash mouth offenses utilized by the 1985 Chicago Bears or the Green Bay Packers during the Lombardi era. However, as modern medicine continues...
Steelers Remain Interested in Former Giants HB Ahmad Bradshaw Despite No Deal After Visit
March 29th, 2013 at 11:17 PM
***PHOTO1*** The Pittsburgh Steelers had Ahmad Bradshaw in for a meeting and physical this past week. But on Friday, the former New York Giants running back left Pittsburgh without a deal in place.
The Steelers also had safety James Sanders in town for a meeting, and just like Bradshaw, Sanders left...
Former New York Giants RB Ahmad Bradshaw to Visit Pittsburgh Steelers, Green Bay Packers
March 27th, 2013 at 8:30 AM
***PHOTO1*** Ahmad Bradshaw said he didn't plan on making any free agent visits until he was healthy enough to demonstrate his explosiveness during a workout. Apparently, he's feeling better. The former New York Giants running back will visit both the Pittsburgh Steelers and Green Bay Packers this week - two...
Pittsburgh Steelers, Green Bay Packers Pursuing Former New York Giants RB Ahmad Bradshaw
March 17th, 2013 at 7:13 PM
A lot of fans were upset when the New York Giants made the tough decision to cut Ahmad Bradshaw back in February. But now he's got at least two potential suitors interested in his services for 2013.
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Adam Schefter of ESPN reports both the Green Bay Packers and Pittsburgh Steelers are...
Former New York Giants DT Chris Canty in High Demand Around NFL
February 25th, 2013 at 12:30 PM
When defensive tackle Chris Canty was released by the New York Giants earlier this month, he almost immediately ruled out a return. He and his agent knew there would be many teams around the league who were interested in his services, and that's certainly proven to be true.
Within a week...
New York Giants Could Be a Fit for Former Green Bay Packers’ Charles Woodson
February 15th, 2013 at 2:14 PM
***PHOTO1*** As the beginning of the league year rapidly approaches, the New York Giants are preparing to scour the free-agent market for low cost replacements for the valuable free-agents the team will undoubtedly lose on the open market. Given the team's salary cap situation, safety Kenny Phillips (among others) is...
New York Giants Have NFC’s Easiest Schedule in 2013
February 8th, 2013 at 11:00 AM
For years, the New York Giants have been routinely met with the most difficult schedules the NFL has to offer. In 2012, many considered their schedule to be one of the most difficult in league history. However, in 2013 that will all change.
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Although Big Blue will have marquee matchups with...
New York Giants Keep or Dump: Ahmad Bradshaw
January 14th, 2013 at 1:30 PM
***PHOTO1*** The New York Giants have several offseason decisions to make after falling flat on their faces in 2012. There are questions along the offensive line, in the secondary, at linebacker and almost everywhere in between. But perhaps the most intriguing player personnel decision that general manager Jerry Reese will...
NFL Playoffs Taking Familiar Shape, Minus the New York Giants
January 14th, 2013 at 6:30 AM
Watching the NFL playoffs here in 2013 has been exceptionally bitter for the New York Giants and their fans, and never more so than this past weekend. As conference title games loom, there are many familiar faces. In fact, both the AFC Championship game and NFC Championship game feature the...
New York Giants’ Offensive Strategy Must Be Revamped in 2013
January 8th, 2013 at 5:59 PM
New York Giants offensive coordinator Kevin Gilbride takes a lot of heat for a guy who has two Super Bowl rings. As much as we all cringe at the shotgun draw calls on third and 15, Gilbride has developed a strong relationship with quarterback Eli Manning. Furthermore, he's designed an offense...
New York Giants’ Martellus Bennett Saves Falling Fan: the Animated Story
December 1st, 2012 at 11:45 AM
To say that New York Giants tight end Martellus Bennett has a unique sense of humor would be a bit of an understatement. But beyond being a talented athlete and one tough S.O.B., he's also an extremely funny guy. And perhaps not surprisingly, the story of him saving a fan...
Green Bay Packers’ Jerron McMillian Says Martellus Bennett was “Crying” After Illegal Hit
November 30th, 2012 at 12:00 PM
The NFL has fined Green Bay Packers safety Jerron McMillian $21,000 for his illegal hit on New York Giants tight end Martellus Bennett, but the rookie still feels he did no wrong. In fact, despite drawing the flag, McMillian maintains that he was likely fined due to the "crying" of...
New York Giants’ Chase Blackburn: “The Sky is the Limit for Us”
November 30th, 2012 at 10:00 AM
At times this season, the New York Giants have seemed like world beaters. They went into San Francisco and demolished the 49ers. Last Sunday, they embarrassed the Green Bay Packers on national television. However, in between those games, the team has been anything but consistent - showing both their best...
New York Giants RB Andre Brown Out for Season with Broken Leg
November 26th, 2012 at 6:30 AM
Andre Brown might have a ring, but he's no longer going to play an integral part in the New York Giants rushing attack for the remainder of the 2012 season.
In perhaps the only negative to emerge from the Giants 38-10 thrashing of the Green Bay Packers on Sunday night, Big...
New York Giants’ Offense Must Rely on a Return to Form by Eli Manning
November 25th, 2012 at 11:00 AM
***PHOTO1*** The main question over the past few weeks leading to (and through) the bye week was: “What’s wrong with New York Giants quarterback Eli Manning?” Every pundit and armchair coach had their own theory. Dead arm. Check. Super-storm Sandy. Check. Not elite. Check. Let’s go with: none of the...