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New York Giants Open with 20-1 Super Bowl XLVIII Odds
January 21st, 2013 at 6:40 PM
***PHOTO1*** For the New York Giants, the 2013 offseason is still in it's infancy. Free agency has yet to begin, the NFL draft is still three months away and the front office still has decisions to make regarding several veterans on the roster. In fact, the official start of the...

New York Giants LB Coach Jim Herrmann Interviews for Eagles Defensive Coordinator Position
January 19th, 2013 at 4:53 PM
New York Giants linebacker coach Jim Herrmann has interviewed for the for the Philadelphia Eagles defensive coordinator position. Herrmann has been on Big Blue's staff for the past four seasons. Prior to his arrival to the Giants, Herrmann also served the same role for the New York Jets for three...

New York Giants’ Spencer Paysinger on Chip Kelly’s Airrval in NFC East: “He’s Dangerous”
January 18th, 2013 at 9:00 AM
After a bizarre back-and-forth between the Philadelphia Eagles and Oregon Ducks head coach Chip Kelly, the two sides have finally agreed on a deal that will lure the long-time NCAA coach to the NFL. Along with Kelly comes a fast-paced, gimmick-style offense that has had very little success at the...

Eight New York Giants Named to Pro Football Focus All-NFC East Team
January 10th, 2013 at 11:00 AM
The New York Giants experienced a baffling 2012 season which saw them dominate some of the NFL's elite teams, but also come up on the short end of said domination, falling in embarrassing fashion down the stretch. That sort of letdown skewed the way some of their players were viewed,...

New York Giants were Least-Injured Team in NFC East, Which was NFL’s Most-Injured Division
January 10th, 2013 at 9:05 AM
The New York Giants were devastated by injures again in 2012, but as it turns out, they were the healthiest team in the NFC East, which was, ironically, the NFL's most-injured division. In a surprising statistical breakdown of games missed by starters (courtesy of Rick Gosselin of the Dallas Morning News),...

Injury to Washington Redskins’ Robert Griffin III Could Alter New York Giants’ 2013 Season
January 8th, 2013 at 6:30 AM
***PHOTO1*** The New York Giants don't need Washington Redskins quarterback Robert Griffin III to be injured in order for them to get back to the top of the NFC East in 2013. Big Blue is talented enough to beat Washington at full strength regardless of how seriously the Redskins' quarterback...

New York Giants-Philadelphia Eagles Will Remain a 1:00 PM EST Start
December 24th, 2012 at 8:45 AM
Had the New York Giants defeated the Baltimore Ravens on Sunday, and the Philadelphia Eagles beaten the Washington Redskins, there was a strong likelihood that the two would have been flexed to the NBC primetime spot on Sunday night. Alas, that didn't happen and both teams fell. As a result,...

New York Giants Tuesday Morning Story Lines: Win and in, but Elimination Also Possible
December 18th, 2012 at 11:56 AM
***PHOTO1*** The New York Giants may still control their own fate as a victory over Joe Flacco, Ray Rice and the Baltimore Ravens and a win the following week over the Philadelphia Eagles guarantees a playoff berth...but a loss this week could also result in the Giants being eliminated from...

New York Giants Control Their Own Fate: Breaking Down Potential Playoff Paths
December 17th, 2012 at 4:15 PM
***PHOTO1*** Although the New York Giants currently find themselves in the 9th spot amongst all NFC teams, they are still in complete control of their playoff fate. The easiest path to the playoffs it the most simple one: win out and you're in as at least a sixth seed. However,...

Humiliating 34-0 Loss to Falcons Leaves New York Giants with Legendary Monday Morning Hangover
December 17th, 2012 at 10:00 AM
***PHOTO1*** Ouch...you can put this one right up there with with the 31-13 Week 10 loss to the Cincinnati Bengals, but in all reality yesterday's 34-0 loss to the Atlanta Falcons was far and away the New York Giants most upsetting loss of the year. The Giants not only got humiliated...

Despite Humiliating Loss, New York Giants Still Control Their Playoff Fate
December 17th, 2012 at 7:30 AM
After starting the season 6-2, the New York Giants now find themselves at 8-6 and essentially third in the NFC East. Yet, despite their 2-4 slide over the last six games, the team still, unbelievably, controls their playoff destiny. ***PHOTO1*** "[Our fate is] in our hands in the fact that we...

Atlanta Falcons Embarrass New York Giants 34-0; Big Blue Loses Control of NFC East
December 17th, 2012 at 6:00 AM
Prior to kickoff on Sunday afternoon, Atlanta Falcons quarterback Matt Ryan said the team was "salty" over last year's 24-2 divisional playoff beatdown. He said their plan was to come out fast and not let off the gas ... and that's exactly what they did as they humiliated the New...

New York Giants Vs. Atlanta Falcons: Week 15 Game Preview
December 16th, 2012 at 8:30 AM
***PHOTO1*** It's gameday, folks. The New York Giants are currently sitting one game above the Washington Redskins and the Dallas Cowboys in the NFC East, without the benefit of holding a tiebreaker on either of their pursuing rivals. As Big Blue heads down to Atlanta to take on the Falcons,...

New York Giants Happy to Be in Control of Their Own Destiny
December 11th, 2012 at 6:30 AM
***PHOTO1*** The New York Giants find themselves with an opportunity many teams wish they had...the chance to control their own playoff fate. Unlike previous years, the Giants don't have to rely on other teams to lose, though it certainly wouldn't hurt, to advance to the postseason. For the Giants it's simple:...

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’ Tom Coughlin: “We Have to Win, Literally, Every One of Our Games”
December 5th, 2012 at 9:15 AM
The New York Giants came out of their bye week with the mentality that they had a six-game schedule in front of them that would ultimately determine their fate. After losing to the Washington Redskins on Monday night, Big Blue fell to 7-5 and currently leads the NFC East by...

New York Giants Likely Won’t Win NFC East Tiebreaker with Redskins or Cowboys
December 4th, 2012 at 5:03 PM
After watching Alfred Morris and Robert Griffin III run all over their front seven and their lead in the NFC East, the New York Giants find themselves clinging to a one-game lead in the division over the Dallas Cowboys and Washington Redskins...and with little help likely to come from tiebreakers. ***PHOTO1*** The...

Predicting the New York Giants Tuesday Morning Headline: Robert Griffin III Edition
November 30th, 2012 at 4:15 PM
So, this is a new little feature we're going to be doing around here: taking a look at a few possible headlines that you might read Tuesday morning after Eli Manning and the New York Giants face off with Robert Griffin III and the Washington Redskins. ***PHOTO1*** "NFC Beasts" The Giants have all...

Washington Redskins’ DeAngelo Hall: We Look Forward to a Win on Monday Night
November 29th, 2012 at 6:55 AM
Washington Redskins defensive back DeAngelo Hall is never short on things to say, and rarely lacks any sort of unjust confidence. Case in point? Following a 27-23 loss to the New York Giants in week seven, Hall referred to Eli Manning as generic, claiming the quarterback wasn't any sort of...

New York Giants’ Victor Cruz not Motivated by DeAngelo Hall’s “Rocket Scientist” Comment
November 28th, 2012 at 4:00 PM
The New York Giants have a lot to play for on Monday night. A win over the Washington Redskins would put Big Blue at least two-games ahead of every other team in the NFC East with four games to go. A victory would also improve the Giants' record within the...