Tagged: ‘Jacksonville’
New York Giants’ Aaron Ross Says Corey Webster Will “Bounce Back” in 2013
April 28th, 2013 at 12:30 PM
New York Giants cornerback Aaron Ross may have taken a "paid vacation" to play for the Jacksonville Jaguars during the 2012 season, but that doesn't mean Ross stopped paying attention to how his former teammates in New York were performing.
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Last offseason, Ross left the Giants to sign a three-year, $9.75...
New York Giants CB Aaron Ross Calls Time in Jacksonville “A Paid Vacation” & Then Apologizes
April 5th, 2013 at 3:25 PM
New York Giants cornerback Aaron Ross cashed in on his relatively productive 2011 campaign last offseason by signing a three year, $15.3 million contract with the Jacksonville Jaguars. After taking the starting reigns following Terrell Thomas' ACL tear, Ross filled in admirably and helped the Giants win their second Super...
New York Giants: Aaron Ross Gets No. 31 Back; Will Hill Switches to No. 25 for 2013
March 22nd, 2013 at 3:00 PM
When cornerback Aaron Ross departed after 2011 to the Jacksonville Jaguars, safety Will Hill took his old number. Ross wore the No. 31 with the New York Giants from 2007-2011 and, in fact, it's the same number Ross has when he went to the University of Texas.
During his one and...
Aaron Ross on New York Giants Return: “I was Ready to Come Home”
March 15th, 2013 at 6:30 AM
Just minutes before free agency kicked off on Tuesday at 4 PM, the New York Giants made their first move of the day by bringing back an old name. The Giants brought back former cornerback Aaron Ross on a one-year deal to add depth to a secondary that struggled in...
New York Giants Sign Cornerback Aaron Ross
March 12th, 2013 at 3:50 PM
As Giants 101 speculated last week, cornerback Aaron Ross is on his way back to the Big Apple, having agreed to terms with the New York Giants. The signing will become official sometime later this week pending a passed physical.
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With question marks surrounding Corey Webster, the heath of Prince Amukamara...
Might New York Giants Target Old Friend Aaron Ross?
March 9th, 2013 at 3:00 PM
Only a year after signing a three-year, $15.3 million deal with the Jacksonville Jaguars, cornerback Aaron Ross once against finds himself without a home. The team, which is currently in full-fledged rebuilding mode, released the veteran corner on Friday, along with safety Dawan Landry. However, there is a possibility that...
Report: New York Giants Could Have Interest in Linebacker Daryl Smith
March 2nd, 2013 at 1:30 PM
Could the New York Giants possibly set their sights on free agent linebacker Daryl Smith? They are in the market for a linebacker or two, and Smith, who was rated the #1 free agent linebacker by Pro Football Focus, would make sense.
On Friday, a Florida Times-Union report suggested the union...
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 Sign WR Kris Adams and CB Antonio Dennard to Reserve/Futures Contracts
January 15th, 2013 at 6:02 PM
This afternoon, the New York Giants continued scrounging the free agent scrap heap for potential diamonds in the rough. The team has announced the signing of wide receiver Kris Adams and cornerback Antonio Dennard to reserve/ futures contracts. Since the conclusion of the regular season, the Giants have signed a...
New York Giants WR Victor Cruz Concerned About Replacement Officials
August 13th, 2012 at 11:36 AM
As the labor dispute between the NFL and National Football League Referees Association continues to progress into the preseason, many inexperienced replacement referees have been exposed while officiating their first professional contests. This was evident on Friday night in Jacksonville, when several missed calls clearly detracted from the integrity of...
Tom Coughlin Has “No Illusion” That New York Giants Need Improvement from Top to Bottom
August 12th, 2012 at 6:36 AM
There were many positives to be taken away from Friday's 32-31 loss to the Jacksonville Jaguars, but make no mistake about it, head coach Tom Coughlin believes the New York Giants have quite a bit of room for improvement. And during a Saturday afternoon conference call, he made sure to...
New York Giants DT Rocky Bernard Out Tonight Against Jacksonville Jaguars
August 10th, 2012 at 3:26 PM
New York Giants defensive tackle Rocky Bernard will not make the trip down to Jacksonville tonight for the team's first preseason matchup. The 33-year old veteran out of Texas A&M is dealing with a lingering knee injury, which will now put him on a list of eleven Giants players that...
New York Giants Vs. Jacksonville Jaguars: What to Watch For
August 10th, 2012 at 6:30 AM
For Giants fans, it's a little hard to believe, but the wait is over. The defending Super Bowl champion New York Giants will once again take the field on Friday night, in their first tune up game for the regular season against the Jacksonville Jaguars. Hakeem Nicks, Terrell Thomas, Jacquain...
New York Giants 2012 Preseason Schedule Announced
April 4th, 2012 at 3:39 PM
When does "next season" officially become "this season"? Many would argue that happened on Wednesday afternoon when the NFL announced the full slate of preseason games, including that of the Super Bowl XLVI champion New York Giants.
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Per the usual, Big Blue will take on both the New England Patriots and...
Aaron Ross Agrees to Three-Year Deal with Jacksonville Jaguars
March 20th, 2012 at 6:30 AM
The Jacksonville Jaguars have agreed to a three-year deal worth up to $15.3 million with former New York Giants cornerback and two-time Super Bowl champion Aaron Ross.
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Ross, who spent his first five seasons with Big Blue, bookends his time with the team with Super Bowl victories, having started each game.
After...
Week 12 Game Review: New York Giants 24, Jacksonville Jaguars 20
November 29th, 2010 at 8:03 PM
The New York Giants went into the locker room at halftime on Sunday on life support. Coming off of crushing back to back losses to Dallas and Philadelphia, New York was 6-4, outside of the playoff picture, and being manhandled by a Jacksonville Jaguars team in their home stadium, 17-6.
Something...
New York Giants vs Jacksonville Jaguars – Game Preview
November 27th, 2010 at 2:16 PM
After finishing the first half of the season 6-2 and at the top of the NFC, consecutive losses to division rivals Dallas and Philadelphia have put the New York Giants in hot water. New York is now 6-4, currently on the outside looking in in terms of the playoff picture,...
New York Giants vs. Jacksonville Jaguars Key Matchup
November 27th, 2010 at 8:30 AM
When the New York Giants host the Jacksonville Jaguars this Sunday at New Meadowlands Stadium, they have a lot to prove. Big Blue has lost their last two games and desperately need a win to get back on track and keep their playoff hopes alive. Rather than shoot for a...