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New York Giants RB Coach Jerald Ingram Wants David Wilson to Be a “Complete Player” in 2013
April 26th, 2013 at 4:16 PM
On Feb. 6 of this year, the New York Giants parted ways with veteran running back Ahmad Bradshaw, as the two-time Super Bowl champion was unable to remain healthy during the team's disappointing 2012 campaign. The move was salary cap motivated and unpopular among fans, but it will allow 2012...
New York Giants’ David Wilson and Rueben Randle Aim to Improve as Second Year Players
April 16th, 2013 at 4:00 PM
In the interest of creating salary cap space and developing young talent, the New York Giants allowed veterans Ahmad Bradshaw and Domenik Hixon walk in free-agency this offseason. The team expressed little interest in Hixon before he signed with the Carolina Panthers, and there have no media reports indicating that...
Video: Freestyle Love Supreme Raps for New York Giants Quarterback Eli Manning
February 1st, 2013 at 8:30 AM
While appearing on ESPN's SportsNation Halftime Show on Thursday, New York Giants quarterback Eli Manning was treated to a unique surprise courtesy of New Orleans-based rappers, Freestyle Love Supreme. The group broke out a new song for the hometown hero and his family.
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Although slightly awkward, Eli seemed to enjoy the...
Former New York Giants Safety Chad Jones Will Workout for New Orleans Saints
January 30th, 2013 at 6:30 AM
Wednesday will mark another milestone for former New York Giants safety Chad Jones, who is scheduled for a private workout with the New Orleans Saints. It will be his second private workout since December, and the first with his hometown team.
The comeback story that no one thought was possible...
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....
Steve Spagnuolo Fired by New Orleans Saints: Will New York Giants Pursue Him?
January 25th, 2013 at 8:30 AM
The New Orleans Saints fired defensive coordinator Steve Spaguolo, who was unable to take an already lackluster defense and transform them into a productive unit, on Thursday evening. In fact, the Saints defense finished 2012 as the worst statistical defense in NFL history, giving up over 7,000 yards of total...
New York Giants’ Eli Manning to Replace Aaron Rodgers in 2013 Pro Bowl
January 15th, 2013 at 6:39 PM
***PHOTO1*** New York Giants quarterback Eli Manning has unexpectedly been invited to the 2013 Pro Bowl. By all accounts, Manning had a down season in 2012. However, he still threw for nearly 4,000 yards and put up 26 touchdowns on the season. He did all of this without having a...
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’ Ahmad Bradshaw not Ruled Out for Week 15 Solely Based Upon “Toughness”
December 13th, 2012 at 12:39 PM
***PHOTO1*** New York Giants running back Ahmad Bradshaw has a sprained knee. It's an injury that, although players at other positions may be able to push through, can prove to be debilitating for a running back. The exceptional levels of pressure that a running back places upon his knees throughout...
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 Orleans Saints’ Joe Vitt on Loss to Giants: We Knew What was Coming and Couldn’t Stop It
December 11th, 2012 at 8:30 AM
Any time a team loses by a score of 52-27 their head coach is not going to be happy, but for New Orleans Saints interim head coach Joe Vitt, Sunday's loss to the New York Giants was exceptionally embarrassing. Not just because they had been demolished on the field, but...
New York Giants Coach Tom Coughlin: Ahmad Bradshaw Adds Knee Injury to Foot Problems
December 10th, 2012 at 3:53 PM
***PHOTO1*** Ahmad Bradshaw's struggles with chronic injuries to both of his feet are well documented, but after the picking up 33 yards on 11 carries in the New York Giants 52-27 victory over the New Orleans Saints the running back is dealing with an injury to his knee.
Tom Coughlin said...
David Wilson Dominates Monday Morning Hangover After New York Giants Beat Saints 52-27
December 10th, 2012 at 10:15 AM
Giants 101 already wrote about David Wilson once this morning, but there's so much more to say other than the stats: a franchise record 327 all-purpose yards and three touchdowns don't even begin to illustrate the impact Wilson had for the New York Giants in yesterday's 52-27 romp over Drew...
New York Giants Vs. New Orleans Saints: Week 14 Game Preview
December 8th, 2012 at 5:27 PM
***PHOTO1*** The New York Giants will take on the New Orleans Saints in Week 14. The Giants are currently in the midst of their mid-season collapse, as they have lost three of their last four outings. The Saints are on a losing streak of their own, as they have fallen to...
New York Giants Must Play Smart, Return to Basics in Order to Stop Annual Slide
December 8th, 2012 at 10:45 AM
Not everyone can handle rollercoasters and extreme rides. Some thrive on the thrills. The reactions to the journey of New York Football Giants’ annual/seasonal rides aren’t for the faint of heart, that’s for sure.
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Those that have been following this team for longer than the tenure of the collection of the...
New York Giants’ Tyler Sash, Travis Beckum Out on Sunday; Kenny Phillips Doubtful
December 8th, 2012 at 6:30 AM
The New York Giants announced their final injury report on Friday, and at the very top of the list were tight end Travis Beckum (knee) and safety Tyler Sash (hamstring). Both players are listed as out on Sunday against the New Orleans Saints.
For Beckum, this will be the second consecutive...
New York Giants Vs. New Orleans Saints: Guide to Defending Drew Brees
December 7th, 2012 at 4:50 PM
Today at Giants 101, we've already discussed how the New York Giants offense must clean up its act if the team wants to emerge from Week 14 with the NFC East divisional lead. Although the defense has not exactly shut down its opponents this season, the offense has had a...
New York Giants Defense Thankful to Be Playing New Orleans Saints’ Drew Brees on Sunday
December 6th, 2012 at 2:35 PM
The New York Giants have always had trouble defending mobile quarterbacks. Whether it be Donovan McNabb, Michael Vick, Vince Young, Robert Griffin III or even Aaron Rodgers, the Giants have had some embarrassing losses to teams with athletic quarterbacks. Last Monday, RGIII and the Washington Redskins torched Big Blue for 207...
New York Giants Looking to Capitalize on Home Field Advantage Against New Orleans Saints
December 6th, 2012 at 8:30 AM
The New York Giants have seen some lopsided battles when playing the New Orleans Saints at the Superdome. Their last two meetings resulted in losses by large margins, including a 48-27 drumming in 2009 and a 49-24 beating last season. The Giants are hoping that playing at home this Sunday...
