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New York Jets Preparing to Make a Run at Former New York Giants RB Ahmad Bradshaw?
March 21st, 2013 at 7:45 AM
Once upon a time, Ahmad Bradshaw named the New York Jets as a team he would like to play for in 2013. At the time, the feeling wasn't mutual and the Jets shut the idea down almost immediately. But times and needs change, and the Jets have now put their...

Osi Umenyiora Says Rex Ryan and New York Jets “Might Be a Good Fit” for Him
February 1st, 2013 at 6:30 AM
***PHOTO1*** New York Giants' Osi Umenyiora will soon be a free agent, though he has stated his preference is to remain with the Giants. However, his agent will be calling around the league gauging other teams' interest, and one of those calls will likely be to the New York Jets....

Bart Scott Claims Media Treats New York Giants Better than New York Jets
January 17th, 2013 at 10:30 AM
The New York Jets were a circus in 2012; a downright fiasco. From the issues with backup quarterback Tim Tebow to the recent hilarity of Rex Ryan's revealing tattoo, Gang Green has returned to the laughing stock it once was. However, accepting responsibility is rarely a part of their makeup,...

New York Giants Director of College Scouting, Marc Ross, Withdraws Name from Jets GM Search
January 16th, 2013 at 6:30 AM
A few short weeks ago, there had been some wild and unfounded speculation that New York Giants Director of College Scouting, Marc Ross, had turned down the New York Jets for their vacant General Manager position. That turned out to be incorrect and he interviewed for the position early last...

New York Giants’ Tom Coughlin Says Pain of Missing Playoffs is “Indescribable”
January 4th, 2013 at 10:20 AM
New York Giants head coach Tom Coughlin may not put the pads on every Sunday and run out there with his players ready to take on the opposing team, but there's no denying he has a warriors mentality. That's why it should come as no surprise that he's a lost...

Trash Talking Isn’t Just for Fans Anymore; NFL Players Now Engaging Publicly
August 18th, 2012 at 6:30 AM
Merriam Webster essentially defines trash talk as: disparaging, taunting, or boastful comments especially between opponents trying to intimidate each other. Even when the regular NFL season is over, the fans don’t stop their brand of extracurricular activity with one another. There are outlets for such banter all over the World...

Former New York Giants RB Brandon Jacobs: Jets Can Never One-Up the Giants
August 17th, 2012 at 6:30 AM
With the preseason battle for New York coming up this Saturday, leave it to running back Brandon Jacobs -despite no longer being involved- to stir up some controversy. Always a Giant at heat, Jacobs still has some bitter feelings towards Rex Ryan and the New York Jets. In an interview...

New York Giants are Sick of Talking About the New York Jets
August 14th, 2012 at 8:33 AM
Contrary to popular belief, the New York Jets did, in fact, win a trophy in 2011. No, it was not the Lombardi Trophy, nor was it the Lamar Hunt Trophy, but they did receive the Snoopy Trophy for their 17-3 victory over the New York Giants in Week three of...

New York Giants’ Antrel Rolle: This Saturday is About Us, not Tim Tebow
August 12th, 2012 at 1:23 PM
This Saturday, the New York Giants will take on the New York Jets in week two of the preseason, and already Tim Tebow has dominated the chatter. Then again, is anyone really surprised? The Gang Green backup quarterback has been the center of attention since being traded from the Denver...

Giants’ Osi Umenyiora Says RG3 Nickname is a No-Go and That Rex Ryan Has Learned His Lesson
July 25th, 2012 at 4:02 PM
In today's NFL, nicknames are often given rather than earned. For some veterans, like New York Giants defensive end Osi Umenyiora, they feel that having a cognomen bestowed upon someone is an honor that must come through hard work and on-field success. It's for that reason that Umenyiora has heard...

New York Giants’ Osi Umenyiora: New York Jets are More Interested in Headlines than Winning
June 6th, 2012 at 6:46 AM
Late last week, New York Jets head coach Rex Ryan said he wished his team was more like the New York Giants. On Tuesday night, defensive end Osi Umenyiora reminded him and the rest of the Gang Green fanbase that in order to be like Big Blue, you have to...

New York Jets Head Coach Rex Ryan: We Want to Be Like the New York Giants
June 1st, 2012 at 9:18 AM
Remember that false bravado New York Jets head coach Rex Ryan was slinging around the Big Apple only a year ago? Guaranteeing a Super Bowl victory for Gang Green, having curtains hung up in MetLife Stadium to cover murals of the New York Giants' past success and relishing a 17-3...

New York Giants’ Owners Unimpressed with Tim Tebow Press Conference
March 31st, 2012 at 12:08 PM
The New York Giants do not seem all that impressed by the New York Jets trading for quarterback Tim Tebow. Co-owners Steve Tisch and John Mara have been taking subtle jabs at the Jets and their new backup quarterback, especially the amount of media attention Gang Green has been receiving...

Brandon Jacobs Meets with New York Giants Head Coach Tom Coughlin
March 13th, 2012 at 6:02 PM
With the NFL free agency officially underway, moves and rumors are surfacing all over the football community. One interesting tidbit, as reported by Aditi Kinkhabwala (of the Wall St. Journal) via her Twitter account, is that former New York Giants running back, Brandon Jacobs, met with Tom Coughlin today. ***PHOTO1*** "Source tells...

New York Giants’ Eli Manning Willing to Share New York City with Brother Peyton
January 17th, 2012 at 6:19 PM
While most of the New York Giants players are talking about the upcoming game against the San Francisco 49ers, quarterback, Eli Manning, is discussing something else. As reported by the NY Daily News, during his appearance on ESPN Radio’s The Michael Kay Show, Manning claimed "it would be fun" to...

New York Jets’ Rex Ryan on New York Giants: “We’re the Better Team”
April 26th, 2011 at 6:20 PM
With his foot barely in the door here in the Big Apple, New York Jets head coach Rex Ryan sure loves to play to the media. Over the course of two seasons with Gang Green, Ryan has spouted off at the mouth time and again, almost always resulting in him...

New York Giants’ Justin Tuck and Antrel Rolle Chat, Both ‘Good’ Moving Forward
January 31st, 2011 at 4:32 PM
New York Giants Pro Bowl defensive end Justin Tuck was not at all pleased when safety Antrel Rolle spoke out in support of New York Jets head coach Rex Ryan, while also taking a few subtle jabs at Tom Coughlin. He felt Rolle was a bit out of line and...

Parallels Between 2007 New York Giants and 2010 New York Jets End with Championships
January 24th, 2011 at 9:51 AM
For the last several weeks, fans of Big Blue have been force-fed a constant stream of babble as it relates to the 2010 New York Jets and the parallels between them and the Super Bowl XLII champion New York Giants. As if that weren't bad enough, they've also had to...

Antrel Rolle “Clears Up” His Comments About Coughlin; and Other New York Giants Notes
January 20th, 2011 at 7:35 PM
Antrel Rolle started yet another mini-controversy last week with some comments about Tom Coughlin needing to loosen up. This week, he sat with Pat Traina to clear things up. Pittsburgh Steelers Rashard Mendenhall breaks a tackle from New York Giants Antrel Rolle in the first half at New Meadowlands Stadium in...

Justin Tuck to Speak with Antrel Rolle Over Coaching Commentary
January 19th, 2011 at 11:42 AM
It didn't even take 24-hours for this story to get some legs and start moving. Yesterday, I reported on the comments made by New York Giants safety, Antrel Rolle, in favor of New York Jets coach Rex Ryan. Rolle also took the opportunity to share some frustration over Giants head...