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Former GM Bill Poilan Ranks New York Giants’ Jerry Reese One of Top Six NFL Talent Evaluators
April 4th, 2013 at 6:30 AM
The New York Giants do not win Lombardi Trophy's through gaudy free-agent signings or by focusing their attention on "big name" stars. Sure, Plaxico Burress was an instrumental aspect of the 2007 championship team. Chris Canty anchored the middle of the defense during the Giants 2012 championship run and even...
New York Giants Will Sign Kicker Josh Brown
March 13th, 2013 at 10:30 AM
The New York Giants will sign kicker Josh Brown this morning, reports Jenny Vrentas of The Star-Ledger. The signing officially ends Lawrence Tynes' tenure with the Giants, and opens the door (even wider) for him to sign with the San Francisco 49ers.
Despite also signing kicker David Buehler in mid-February, it...
San Francisco 49ers “Believed” to Be Interested in Lawrence Tynes
March 11th, 2013 at 12:50 PM
***PHOTO1*** The San Francisco 49ers may again find themselves picking scraps off of the New York Giants' free agent pile here in 2013. A year ago it was wide receiver Mario Manningham and running back Brandon Jacobs, and this year it could be kicker Lawrence Tynes, whom the team is...
New York Giants Unlikely to Re-Sign Kicker Lawrence Tynes
March 2nd, 2013 at 11:00 AM
After six years, two NFC Championship winning field goals and two Super Bowl titles, kicker Lawrence Tynes' tenure with the New York Giants appears to be coming to an end.
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In early February, the Giants signed kicker David Buehler, which raised some eyebrows at the time, but it now appears the...
New York Giants Sign Kicker David Buehler
February 13th, 2013 at 5:00 PM
The New York Giants created some competition at kicker today, by bringing in former Dallas Cowboys fifth-round pick David Buehler. With Lawrence Tynes scheduled to hit unrestricted free agency on March 12th, the Giants are assuring themselves that they will not be left in the cold if they can not...
New York Giants May Benefit by Investing in a New Kicker This Offseason
January 30th, 2013 at 10:30 AM
***PHOTO1*** Similarly to every other position in the NFL, today's kickers are simply better athletes than their predecessors. When an athlete realizes at a young age that they possess enough athletic prowess to make it to the NFL, developing the skills to kick has become an extremely attractive option. Kickers...
New York Giants’ Steve Weatherford, David Wilson Set Franchise Records & Other Statistical Notes
January 9th, 2013 at 12:20 PM
The offseason is upon us and news about the New York Giants is beginning to dwindle. However, Michael Eisen of Giants.com published a very interesting statistical piece about the 2012 season on Wednesday, and in it were notes of several franchise records being broken that flew under the radar. Some...
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...
New York Giants Kicker Lawrence Tynes Hopes to Rebound in Week 16
December 19th, 2012 at 6:11 PM
***PHOTO1*** Perhaps the most overlooked aspect of the New York Giants second half slide has been Lawrence Tynes' inability to stay consistent kicking some very makable field goals. Tynes is 33 of 39 on field goals this season; however, Tynes has had a miss from inside 40-yards in each of the...
New York Giants’ David Wilson Named NFC Special Teams Player of the Week
December 12th, 2012 at 1:25 PM
In Sunday's 52-27 victory over the New Orleans Saints, New York Giants rookie running back David Wilson had a game for the ages. He set a franchise record with 327 all-purpose yards, and became the first NFL player in history to rush for over 100 yards while also compiling over...
New York Giants Tuesday Morning Hangover: Daniel Snyder and Robert Griffin III Edition
December 4th, 2012 at 11:20 AM
We know, we know: it's not Monday, it's Tuesday. But after yesterday's 17-16 loss to the Washington Redskins, we have a feeling the New York Giants and their fans are going to be feeling this hangover all week.
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Robert Griffin III might be the biggest name in Washington, but it's the...
New York Giants Red-Zone Offense Hopes to Come Alive Against Green Bay Packers
November 24th, 2012 at 2:50 PM
***PHOTO1*** It's not a secret to anyone that the New York Giants offense has been stagnant as of late. Eli Manning has been making lackluster decisions with the football, receivers are not getting open and the offensive line has not protected Manning in the pocket. There have been breakdowns at...
ProSportsNet Hosting Ultimate Family Football Experience & Hurricane Sandy Fundraiser
November 9th, 2012 at 7:01 PM
Although Hurricane Sandy struck the New York/ New Jersey Metropolitan area almost two weeks ago, there are still thousands without homes, power, and the basic necessities needed to live a healthy everyday life. Help is still needed from those fortunate enough to be in a situation to do so. That's...
New York Giants Kicker Lawrence Tynes Named NFC Special Teams Player of the Month
November 1st, 2012 at 6:15 PM
***PHOTO1*** Fresh off the heels of Stevie Brown's NFC Defensive Player of the Week award, New York Giants kicker Lawrence Tynes has brought home the NFC Special Teams Player of the Month award after going 13-14 on field goal tries.
Tynes was particularly on point last week, nailing all five of...
New York Giants Vs. Philadelphia Eagles: NFL Week Four Game Analysis
October 3rd, 2012 at 1:00 PM
The New York Giants dropped to 2-2 and 0-2 in the division in brutal fashion on Sunday night, as they were about three yards short of being 3-1 on a Lawrence Tynes 54-yard field goal attempt. Ramses Barden became the scapegoat late in the game. After the Giants got two pass...
Poor Eli Manning: NFL Regular Season Week 4
October 2nd, 2012 at 2:25 PM
"Poor Eli Manning” is a compilation of quotes by both the media and fans about New York Giants quarterback and Super Bowl XLII & XLVI MVP Eli Manning.
Despite his success, negativity and doubt have followed Peyton’s younger brother since the moment he was traded from the San Diego Chargers to...
New York Giants’ Lawrence Tynes Named NFC Special Teams Player of the Week
September 26th, 2012 at 2:20 PM
Following a perfect performance against the Carolina Panthers in which he connected on all five of his field goal attempts, New York Giants kicker Lawrence Tynes has been named NFC Special Teams Player of the Week. Both linebacker Spencer Paysinger and punter Steve Weatherford were also nominated.
Tynes accounted for 18...
