Tagged: ‘Jayron Hosley’
New York Giants Unsure If David Wilson Will Handle Kick-Off Return Duties
May 11th, 2013 at 12:55 PM
In 2013, New York Giants rookie running back David Wilson caught the eye and attention of everyone in the league with his electric speed that lead to great kick-off returns.
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In Week 14 against the New Orleans Saints at MetLife Stadium, Wilson absolutely torched the New Orleans special teams unit. After...
Former LSU CB Tyrann Mathieu Does not Think New York Giants are Interested in Drafting Him
April 26th, 2013 at 12:41 PM
The New York Giants decided to address the offensive line with their first selection of the 2013 NFL Draft, but there is still a laundry list of needs the team must address as the event progresses into the second day. Although the Giants added veteran depth at cornerback this offseason,...
NFL Draft 2013: Desmond Trufant Selected for New York Giants in Latest ESPN Mock Draft
April 24th, 2013 at 6:30 AM
We are less than 48 hours away from the 2013 NFL Draft. The New York Giants are less than 48 hours away from being on the clock with the number 19 pick in the first round.
There have been many different opinions over the last month as far as who the...
NFL Draft 2013: Why New York Giants Need to Focus on Drafting Defense
April 21st, 2013 at 3:57 PM
We are now just four days away from the 2013 NFL Draft. Over the last couple of months, we have all talked about what the New York Giants need to do starting on Thursday night.
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After a disappointing 9-7 season in 2012 and a missed opportunity to defend their Super Bowl...
Corey Webster Says He Would Mentor LSU CB Tyrann Mathieu If Selected by New York Giants
April 18th, 2013 at 2:08 PM
This offseason, the New York Giants have significantly bolstered their depth at the cornerback position through the acquisition of Aaron Ross and re-signing Terrell Thomas. Currently, there are five cornerbacks on the roster with starting experience, three of which have Super Bowl rings. However, with Ross and Corey Webster set to...
New York Giants to Bring Southern Arkansas CB Don Unamba in for Workout
April 17th, 2013 at 12:00 PM
Throughout the decades, the NFL draft has transformed into a spectacle capable of gluing the eyes of even an the most apathetic football fans to their television sets. However, the NFL draft does not stop after the selection of "Mr. Irrelevant." In the coming days and weeks following the draft,...
New York Giants 2013 NFL Draft Profile: Florida State CB Xavier Rhodes
April 12th, 2013 at 6:30 AM
The New York Giants do not need a cornerback to come in and immediately compete for playing time in 2013. With Prince Amukamara, Corey Webster, Terrell Thomas, Aaron Ross and Jayron Hosley all under contract for next season, it's highly unlikely that any cornerback selected in the middle of the first...
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 Defense: Repairing the Scheme
March 23rd, 2013 at 6:30 AM
While the media world is already discussing power rankings, the New York Football Giants are hip-deep in figuring out how to realistically improve their in-the-books stats from 2012 - especially on defense.
For a unit that will forever be remembered as a feared one in the past, that perception has gotten...
Five New York Giants are Poised to Breakout in 2013
February 18th, 2013 at 10:15 AM
There are a lot of question marks facing the 2013 New York Giants, and many of those questions will have to be answered with young talent. Whether it be along the offensive or defensive lines, in the secondary or at other key contributing positions, Big Blue will be relying on...
How Will New York Giants Handle Cornerback Corey Webster?
January 14th, 2013 at 10:45 AM
For the better part of the 2011 season and nearly all of the 2012 season, the New York Giants showed a propensity for giving up big plays in the passing game. This, among a slew of other issues, contributed to a maddening inconsistency that led to the teams demise.
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A major...
New York Giants Must Find a New Role for Corey Webster in 2013
January 13th, 2013 at 3:04 PM
***PHOTO1*** New York Giants cornerback Corey Webster just finished his eighth season with the team. He's been part of two Super Bowl championship squads and has established himself as a mainstay in Big Blue's secondary. However, after having perhaps the worst season of any starting cornerback in the NFL in...
Talented Youngsters Have New York Giants’ Future Looking Bright
January 12th, 2013 at 12:50 PM
The New York Giants offseason had arrived five weeks too early according to all reports from East Rutherford. No kidding. Watching game tape and DVDs of previous games has replaced what the Big Blue Faithful are used to - what is demanded, really.
In doing any of the above - especially...
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’ Prince Amukamara May Miss Sunday’s Game After Suffering Setback
December 28th, 2012 at 8:30 AM
Although he saw less than a handful of snaps in a 33-14 loss to the Baltimore Ravens last Sunday, that was all it took for New York Giants cornerback Prince Amukamara to re-injure his hamstring. Now, thanks to that setback, it's unlikely that Prince will play in the regular season...
New York Giants CB Jayron Hosley Targeted Early and Often by Atlanta Falcons’ Matt Ryan
December 17th, 2012 at 5:52 PM
New York Giants rookie cornerback Jayron Hosley made his first NFL start in Sunday's giant debacle, and might as well have had a bullseye on his back. It became pretty clear early on that it was part of the Atlanta Falcons' gameplan to look for whichever receiver Hosley was covering,...
New York Giants’ Jayron Hosley Ready to Step up, Play Aggressive Against Atlanta Falcons
December 14th, 2012 at 9:00 AM
With cornerback Prince Amukamara dealing with a "tricky" hamstring injury that may force him to miss Sunday's game against the Atlanta Falcons, the pressure of defending one of the best wide receiver duos in the NFL falls on the shoulders of New York Giants rookie Jayron Hosley.
No problem, says the...
New York Giants’ Prince Amukamara “Hopeful,” Yet Uncertain of His Week 15 Availability
December 13th, 2012 at 5:02 PM
More injury news coming out of Giants camp today. Starting cornerback Prince Amukamara, who has not been able to practice this week, says he is uncertain of his status for Sunday's road matchup against the Atlanta Falcons. The Giants lost Amukamara to a hamstring injury in the fourth quarter of...
New York Giants’ Prince Amukamara, Ahmad Bradshaw Suffer Injuries in Blowout of Saints
December 10th, 2012 at 8:45 AM
Not all news was good news on Sunday afternoon, and while the New York Giants were able to route the New Orleans Saints 52-27, it came at a price. Both running back Ahmad Bradshaw and cornerback Prince Amukamara suffered injuries that dramatically altered their playing time, and could affect their...
New York Giants’ Kenny Phillips Doubtful for Monday; Jason-Pierre Paul Questionable
December 1st, 2012 at 4:00 PM
Although he felt confident in his ability to get on the field Monday night, New York Giants safety Kenny Phillips (knee) is officially listed as doubtful and unlikely to play against the Washington Redskins.
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In addition to Phillips, linebacker Jacquian Williams (knee) is also listed as doubtful, while tight end Travis...