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New York Giants’ Jerry Reese on Aaron Curry: “It was a Low-Risk Signing”
May 11th, 2013 at 6:30 AM
On Friday afternoon, former first-round draft pick Aaron Curry came to an agreement to sign with the New York Giants on a one-year deal. And it was Curry who broke the news himself on his Twitter page with a very enthusiastic message to all of his fans and viewers, revealing...
New York Giants’ Stevie Brown “Not Surprised” by His Success in 2012
April 29th, 2013 at 3:55 PM
Throughout the past two seasons, the New York Giants have benefited from players who have emerged from obscurity and vaulted themselves into the spotlight as essential aspects of the team's week-to-week game plan. In 2011, it was Victor Cruz who went on to break Amani Toomer's franchise record for receiving yards in...
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,...
New York Giants 2013 NFL Draft Profile: Houston CB DJ Hayden
April 23rd, 2013 at 2:28 PM
The NFL Draft will begin in just over 48 hours; however, it's still extremely uncertain as to how event will play out on Friday at Radio City Music Hall. Texas A&M left tackle Luke Joeckel is expected to come off the board with the first overall selection, but any number of...
New York Giants’ Mathias Kiwanuka Has Heart Set on Playing DE; Likely to Remain in “Joker” Role
April 22nd, 2013 at 8:30 AM
***PHOTO1*** Mathias Kiwanuka was drafted to play defensive end for the New York Giants and that's exactly what he wants to do. In fact, fellow defensive lineman Justin Tuck said last week that Kiwi has his "heart set" on filling that role.
“I hope he’s a D-end. I think that’s the...
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 2013 Free Agent Profile: CB Chris Houston
March 1st, 2013 at 3:08 PM
The New York Giants have to solve the Corey Webster situation before they make any moves at the cornerback position. The team can clear $9 million of salary cap space if they release Webster, but it still remains to be seen if he is willing to stick around at a...
New York Giants Have Rich History of Under-the-Radar Signings: Who Will It Be in 2013?
February 24th, 2013 at 7:07 AM
***PHOTO1*** The NFL Combine is underway and roster/cap trimming continues. With each big player name cut, the “fit” for the Giants is examined. We already know that we don’t know where General Manager Jerry Reese will go or what he’s thinking as far as the week of March 12.
Each year,...
New York Giants 2013 NFL Draft Profile: CB Johnthan Banks
February 22nd, 2013 at 5:37 PM
The New York Giants can save over $9 million on their 2013 salary cap if Corey Webster is released. Webster was a liability in pass coverage for the majority of 2012 and in no way earned his salary. For the Giants to get as far under the salary cap as...
Carolina Panthers’ Ron Rivera: New York Giants’ Perry Fewell Should Be an NFL Head Coach
February 18th, 2013 at 12:15 PM
Despite the Rooney rule, minority hiring was non-existent this offseason, with 15 potential candidates being passed over for various head coaching and General Manager positions. It's a situation that does not sit well with Carolina Panthers head coach Ron Rivera, who also happens to be one of the few remaining...
Carolina Panthers May Target New York Giants Safety Kenny Phillips in Free Agency
February 10th, 2013 at 3:30 PM
The New York Giants are not going to be able to bring back all their free-agents this offseason. It's a harsh reality that fans are going to have to come to grips with as the start of the league year approaches on March 12th. Even after cutting Michael Boley, Ahmad...
New York Giants Defensive Assistant Al Holcomb Interviews with Carolina Panthers
January 25th, 2013 at 10:30 AM
The Carolina Panthers have a new General Manager in Dave Gettleman, but their pilfering of the New York Giants may have only just begun. The Charlotte Observer reports that the team met with Giants defensive assistant Al Holcomb on Thursday regarding their vacant linebackers coach position.
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Holcomb, who joined the Giants...
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 Keep or Dump: Chris Canty
January 23rd, 2013 at 4:39 PM
After leading the team to their second Super Bowl in five seasons, the New York Giants defensive line crashed back down to earth in 2012. Not only did Big Blue's trio of Pro Bowl caliber defensive ends fail to wreak havoc on opposing offenses, but the middle of the defense...
New York Giants 2013 Draft Profile: Ezekiel Ansah
January 20th, 2013 at 7:00 AM
Over the last six seasons, the New York Giants have laid a blueprint to building a championship caliber roster: a strong armed quarterback, a bevy of weapons on offense coupled with an elite ability to rush the passer. The Giants have single-handedly spiked the market value of pass rushers by...
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 Keep or Dump: Keith Rivers
January 18th, 2013 at 4:27 PM
The New York Giants knew what they were getting when they traded a fifth-round draft pick to the Cincinnati Bengals for linebacker Keith Rivers last offseason. Rivers was an incredibly athletic specimen with a complete inability to stay healthy, as he had missed the entire 2011 season with a wrist injury....
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...
New York Giants Must Begin Making Final Preparations for 2013 Offseason
January 11th, 2013 at 2:58 PM
For many, it's still too early to focus on the offseason. The NFL playoffs are ramping up, story lines are still developing and the Super Bowl is a mere three weeks away. Unfortunately, for New York Giants fans, February 4th can not get here fast enough. Big Blue fell tremendously...
New York Giants’ Perry Fewell not Among Top Head Coaching Candidates
January 7th, 2013 at 9:15 AM
New York Giants defensive coordinator Perry Fewell was thought to be a potential candidate for a number of head coaching jobs this offseason. After all, he had interviewed with the Cleveland Browns a season ago and several other teams in 2010. At one point, NFL Network even listed him as...
