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Brandon Jacobs Says He’s “Trying to Get Back in” a New York Giants Uniform
April 8th, 2013 at 10:30 AM
The grass isn't always greener on the other side, and that's something running back Brandon Jacobs has preached for quite some time now. After leaving the New York Giants a year ago due to a minor financial conflict, he spent the 2012-2013 season in a San Francisco 49ers uniform ......
April Fools Day Inspires Fake Victor Cruz to 49ers Reports; New York Giants Fans Have Meltdown
April 1st, 2013 at 1:41 PM
Although reports in the early stages of free agency suggested that the New York Giants expected another team to sign restricted free-agent Victor Cruz to an offer sheet, Cruz's astronomical contract demands have left him unsigned three weeks into the 2013 league year. By now, it's all but certain that...
Madden 25 Cover: Former Giants DE Michael Strahan Defeats Kurt Warner, Advances to Sweet 16
March 28th, 2013 at 2:00 PM
The representative for the New York Giants in the Madden 25 Cover Tournament is still alive. Former Giants defensive end Michael Strahan has moved on in the tournament of 64 players by defeating former Arizona Cardinals and Giants quarterback Kurt Warner.
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The No. 5 seed Strahan won the voting 51% to 49%...
San Francisco 49ers “Believed” to Be Interested in Lawrence Tynes
March 11th, 2013 at 12:50 PM
***PHOTO1*** The San Francisco 49ers may again find themselves picking scraps off of the New York Giants' free agent pile here in 2013. A year ago it was wide receiver Mario Manningham and running back Brandon Jacobs, and this year it could be kicker Lawrence Tynes, whom the team is...
Ahmad Bradshaw Open to Signing with New York Jets; Still Eyeing New York Giants Return
February 12th, 2013 at 10:30 AM
The moment the 2012 season ended, running back Ahmad Bradshaw knew his time with the New York Giants was up. His contract was more than the Giants could afford, and the meeting to say goodbye was inevitable. However, few things last forever, and Bradshaw believes a return to Big Blue...
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...
New York Giants’ Martellus Bennett: “There’s Definitely One or Two Gay Guys on Every Team”
January 31st, 2013 at 8:00 AM
***PHOTO1*** The big story from New Orleans on Wednesday came by way of San Francisco 49ers cornerback Chris Culliver, who shared a controversial view on homosexuals in an NFL locker-room. When asked if gays would be welcomed, an uneasy Culliver said "I don't do the gay guys man. I don't...
San Francisco 49ers’ Joe Staley on 26-3 Week 6 Loss to New York Giants: “We Just Weren’t On”
January 30th, 2013 at 2:30 PM
Hey, whaddya know? There are more members of the San Francisco 49ers talking about the New York Giants. This time it comes by way of offensive tackle Joe Staley, who suggested the 26-3 loss suffered to Big Blue in week six of this season was merely because his team "just...
San Francisco 49ers’ Kyle Williams “Shocked” NFL Didn’t Investigate Giants After NFC Championship
January 30th, 2013 at 11:30 AM
The 2011-2012 season has already been written in the history books. The New York Giants reigned as world champions, and did so by first defeating the San Francisco 49ers in the NFC Championship game and then the New England Patriots in Super Bowl XLVI.
2012-2013 brought about a new season, and...
Former New York Giants WR Mario Manningham is Tired of Talking About Super Bowl XLVI Catch
January 30th, 2013 at 8:30 AM
San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Mario Manningham once again finds himself at the Super Bowl, although unlike last year, he'll be forced to sit this one out due to injury. Still, the former New York Giants third-round pick managed to hobble himself to Media Day on Tuesday, where a sea...
49ers’ Frank Gore on NFC Championship Loss to New York Giants: “We were the Better Team”
January 29th, 2013 at 12:05 PM
Since 2007, the New York Giants have never won a game. At least not if you were to ask their opponents, who all claim they were the "better team" and the Giants either got lucky or some other nonsensical excuse. And that line of thinking continued on Monday as San...
Chris Ault: New York Giants, Eli Manning Could Run Pistol Offense
January 23rd, 2013 at 2:30 PM
***PHOTO1*** The NFL is a copycat league, and as was the case only a few short years ago, gimmick offenses are all the rage. First it was the wildcat, and now it's the pistol offense that's the "in thing" due to recent success by both the Washington Redskins and San...
NFL Playoffs Taking Familiar Shape, Minus the New York Giants
January 14th, 2013 at 6:30 AM
Watching the NFL playoffs here in 2013 has been exceptionally bitter for the New York Giants and their fans, and never more so than this past weekend. As conference title games loom, there are many familiar faces. In fact, both the AFC Championship game and NFC Championship game feature the...
Michael Strahan’s Single-Season Sack Record Remains Intact for Another Season
January 4th, 2013 at 6:30 AM
For New York Giants fans following the race for the NFL's single-season sack record, last week was a nerve-racking one. Houston Texans' defensive tackle J.J. Watt need only 2.5 sacks, while San Francisco 49ers' defensive end Aldon Smith remained in contention, needing 3.5 sacks to surpass Michael Strahan's record of...
Brandon Jacobs Admits Grass Isn’t Always Greener; Only Willing to Play for New York Giants
December 11th, 2012 at 10:37 AM
For seven long years, running back Brandon Jacobs was the heart and soul of the New York Giants. And although some of his actions were questionable at best (see: throwing his helmet into the stands), he was beloved by all New Yorkers. That's what made his divorce from the team...
San Francisco 49ers Suspend, not Release, Brandon Jacobs for Rest of Season
December 10th, 2012 at 5:22 PM
Well, so much for that. The San Francisco 49ers confirmed they have suspended Brandon Jacobs instead of releasing him, which would have allowed him to sign with the New York Giants or any other team.
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Kyle Bonagura of CBSsports.com Tweets that the 49ers are calling it a suspension, after Bonagura's tweet...
San Francisco 49ers Done with Former New York Giants Running Back Brandon Jacobs
December 10th, 2012 at 5:11 PM
Brandon Jacobs may be headed for a reunion with the New York Giants, as Kyle Bonagura of CBSsports.com reports that Brandon Jacobs is no longer a member of the San Francisco 49ers. We've not yet heard that they've officially released him, but he has cleaned out his locker and the...
New York Giants Defense Must Return To Form For Final Six Games of 2012
November 25th, 2012 at 2:00 PM
***PHOTO1*** The New York Giants have been an unknown quantity on the defensive side of the ball this season. We have seen them give up three-points on the road against the San Francisco 49ers; we have also seen them allow 480 yards of total offense to Robert Girffin III and the...
New York Giants’ Justin Tuck Accuses Pittsburgh Steelers of Excessive Holding
November 2nd, 2012 at 9:00 AM
***PHOTO1*** Although the New York Giants would like to think they have a reputation for doing their talking on the field, several members of the organization have engaged some very public bashing of their opponents in 2012. It started in the offseason with Osi Umenyiora changing Robert Griffin III's first name...
New York Giants’ Hakeem Nicks: “I Think It Will Be a Great Week for Me”
October 25th, 2012 at 6:30 AM
The New York Giants dropped their season opener to the Dallas Cowboy's in disappointing fashion. Although Big Blue has gone on to a 5-2 record through seven games in 2012, there is still a sour taste in their mouths regarding their embarrassing week one loss to their divisional rival. Tony...
