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New Jersey Sports and Exposition Authority Approve Expanded American Dream Proposal
May 19th, 2013 at 2:00 PM
The New York Giants and New York Jets stomped their feet, protested and even sued, but the New Jersey Sports and Exposition Authority on Friday approved the expansion of the 2.893 million square foot American Dream (formerly known as "Xanadu") proposal.
The long-delayed decision is likely a direct result of the...
NJSEA Will Vote Later Today on Future of American Dream Complex at Meadowlands
May 17th, 2013 at 2:00 PM
For many, getting to the Meadowlands is already difficult enough. Whether it's trudging through New York City traffic, waiting to squeeze onto the packed shuttle at Penn Station for the connection to Secaucus, or even just navigating through the thousands of cars and pedestrians gathered in the MetLife Stadium parking...
New York Giants Taking Part in Super Bowl XLVIII Legacy Project
May 2nd, 2013 at 4:30 PM
The buzz about Super Bowl XLVIII coming to New Jersey in February has already heated up since it was announced several years ago.
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Not only will it be the first Super Bowl played in the Garden State at MetLife Stadium, but it has the potential to be the first Super Bowl...
New York Giants’ Eli Manning Already Excited for Manning Bowl III
April 21st, 2013 at 6:30 AM
New York Giants quarterback Eli Manning knew he would get the chance to play his brother this season, and said Thursday he was hoping it would happen earlier rather than later, but not too early.
“Not the first game of the season,” he said. “So I don’t have to talk about...
New York Giants Set Goals, Send Message to Players: Win Super Bowl XLVIII in Home Stadium
April 18th, 2013 at 9:50 AM
On day one of the offseason program, the New York Giants made their goals for the 2013-2014 season crystal clear: they're there to play in and win Super Bowl XLVIII at MetLIfe Stadium. Anything short of that is a failure, and that powerful message was relayed to the players the...
New York Giants Re-Sign Backup C Jim Cordle to One-Year Deal
April 8th, 2013 at 6:35 PM
Jim Cordle has had an exciting past 24 hours. On Sunday, he was in attendance along with many of his other New York Giants teammates for Wrestlemania XXIX, which was at MetLife Stadium, the home of the Giants. On Monday, the backup center re-signed with the Giants on a one-year deal...
New York Giants Fans Missing Football; Ready to Tailgate
April 7th, 2013 at 1:30 PM
Football season was cut short for the New York Football Giants as well as their Big Blue Faithful. The repercussions and the subsequent withdrawals have started a lot earlier as a result.
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The three-day 2013 NFL Draft kicks off Thursday, April 25. Giants fans have had this night marked off for...
Super Bowl XLVIII Logo Unveiled: First Look
March 16th, 2013 at 1:15 PM
Ever since the NFL incorporated the standardized Super Bowl logo in 2011, anticipation of the annual unveil has been less than titillating. 2013 has been no different, and although much has been made about the big game being held outdoors in a cold weather stadium, excitement over the logo has...
New Jersey Mayors Threaten to Keep Emergency Services and Police from Working Super Bowl XLVIII
February 14th, 2013 at 2:00 PM
Super Bowl XLVIII at MetLife Stadium in 2014 is supposed to be historical. It will mark the first time in NFL history that a Super Bowl has been played in a cold weather stadium, and the first hosted at the home of the New York Jets and New York Giants....
NFL Experience Will not Be a Part of Super Bowl XLVIII in New York/New Jersey
February 12th, 2013 at 3:40 PM
The NFL has big plans for Super Bowl XLVIII, which will be the first held at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey. In late January, the league released a schedule of events that including a free festival which will be held during the week leading up to the game,...
New York Giants’ Monday Morning Hangover: Eli Manning, Big Blue Makeover & MetLife Stadium
February 11th, 2013 at 6:30 AM
You made it. The first Sunday without football is always the roughest, and usually accompanied with a few drinks, but it also means we're that much closer to the NFL Draft. And, hey, there was a little something for everyone on Sunday night: The Grammy's, The Walking Dead and, of...
Eli Manning: New York Giants/Denver Broncos Super Bowl at MetLife Stadium Would Be Special
February 2nd, 2013 at 12:30 PM
As John Harbaugh's Baltimore Ravens prepare to take on Jim Harbaugh's San Francisco 49ers in Super Bowl XLVII, New York Giants quarterback Eli Manning can't help but ponder how incredible it would be to play his brother, Peyton Manning, in a Super Bowl. He's faced him a number of times...
MetLife Stadium Nearly Had Retractable Roof, but New York Giants/New York Jets Passed Due to Price
February 2nd, 2013 at 6:30 AM
Super Bowl XLVIII is still more than a year away, but it's been shrouded in controversy since day one due to MetLife Stadium, home of both the New York Giants and New York Jets, being an outdoor stadium. Many fear NFL's biggest game will suffer because of cold temperatures and...
New York Giants’ Eli Manning Disagrees with Joe Flacco’s NY/NJ Super Bowl Comments
February 1st, 2013 at 11:00 AM
***PHOTO1*** As a professional athlete, or really just as a professional anything, there are some things you can not say or do. With the vast media and social networking tools available nowadays, inappropriate comments spread like wildfire before there is even a chance for a retraction to be made. The...
NFL Releases Schedule of Events for Super Bowl XLVIII Being Held at MetLife Stadium
January 31st, 2013 at 6:30 AM
Next season, Super Bowl XLVIII will be held at MetLife Stadium, home of both the New York Giants and New York Jets in East Rutherford, N.J., on February 2, 2014. The NFL has released a schedule of events that will take place in the New York/New Jersey area during the...
Baltimore Ravens’ Joe Flacco on New York/New Jersey Super Bowl: “It’s Retarded”
January 29th, 2013 at 8:30 AM
There are quite a few people out there who aren't fans of holding the 2014 Super Bowl at MetLife Stadium, primarily because of the potential for inclement weather. Others look at it like a great equalizer, claiming football is meant to be played in the elements. Baltimore Ravens quarterback Joe...
New York Giants History: More to Come with 2014 Super Bowl
January 26th, 2013 at 4:03 PM
No, the odds of the New York Football Giants being the very first team to host and play in the Super Bowl on February 2, 2014 aren’t the history topics that will be discussed. Super Bowl XLVIII AFC/NFC competitors aside, the fact that a 40+ year-old tradition will be held...
New York Giants’ Eli Manning Understands What Harbaugh Brothers are Going Through
January 25th, 2013 at 2:30 PM
***PHOTO1*** It's going to be especially hard for New York Giants fans to endure the Super Bowl festivities about to take place in New Orleans next week. Despite having as much talent as any team in the NFL, Big Blue fell well short of their Super Bowl aspirations in 2012....
MetLife Stadium Ranked #1 Grossing Stadium in World; Named “Top Stop of the Decade”
January 8th, 2013 at 9:00 AM
MetLife Stadium, home to both the New York Giants and New York Jets, was recently ranked the No. 1 grossing stadium in the world by Billboard magazine. Venues Today also placed MetLife Stadium near the top of the list, ranking it as the No. 2 grossing stadium in the world....
New York Giants’ Victor Cruz Nominated for “GMC Never Say Die Moment of the Year”
January 7th, 2013 at 11:45 AM
Victor Cruz's 2012 campaign didn't produce as many memorable moments as 2011 did, but that's not to say there weren't any. His 77-yard touchdown in week seven against the Washington Redskins with 1:13 left propelled the New York Giants to what was a very important and crucial win at the...
