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New York Giants’ Justin Tuck Sought Guidance from Tony Robbins This Offseason
May 21st, 2013 at 5:35 PM
Plain and simply, New York Giants defensive end Justin Tuck must improve upon his dismal four sack performance in 2012 if he wants to remain on the roster in 2013. As a player who turned 30 years old this offseason, Tuck has shown considerable signs of wear over the last...
New York Giants’ Aaron Ross Says Corey Webster Will “Bounce Back” in 2013
April 28th, 2013 at 12:30 PM
New York Giants cornerback Aaron Ross may have taken a "paid vacation" to play for the Jacksonville Jaguars during the 2012 season, but that doesn't mean Ross stopped paying attention to how his former teammates in New York were performing.
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Last offseason, Ross left the Giants to sign a three-year, $9.75...
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...
Corey Webster Says He Would Mentor LSU CB Tyrann Mathieu If Selected by New York Giants
April 18th, 2013 at 2:08 PM
This offseason, the New York Giants have significantly bolstered their depth at the cornerback position through the acquisition of Aaron Ross and re-signing Terrell Thomas. Currently, there are five cornerbacks on the roster with starting experience, three of which have Super Bowl rings. However, with Ross and Corey Webster set to...
Former New York Giants Quarterback Kurt Warner Helped Tom Coughlin Evolve as Head Coach
April 11th, 2013 at 3:30 PM
New York Giants head coach Tom Coughlin's evolution from a disciplinarian into an understanding, player-oriented head coach is well documented. In fact, legendary Giants defensive end Michael Strahan is on record as crediting Coughlin's efforts to relate to his players as a driving force behind the team's Super Bowl victory...
Former New York Giants RB Ahmad Bradshaw Makes ProFootballTalk.com’s All-Unemployed Team
April 10th, 2013 at 4:14 PM
***PHOTO1*** Earlier this offseason, the New York Giants released veteran running back Ahmad Bradshaw in order to create salary cap space to operate with this offseason, while also opening the door for David Wilson to take the reigns as the starting tailback. During his time in New York, Bradshaw was...
New York Giants Head Coach Tom Coughlin Hints Plaxico Burress was at Fault for 2008 Collapse
April 5th, 2013 at 6:00 PM
The 2007 New York Giants came from seemingly nowhere to defeat one of the greatest teams of all time to win their first Super Bowl championship since 1990. However, in 2008, the Giants did not sneak up on anybody. Powered by the Eli Manning to Plaxico Burress connection, Big Blue...
New York Giants 2013 Preseason Schedule Announced
April 4th, 2013 at 4:25 PM
Today, the NFL announced the preseason schedule for all 32 NFL teams, beginning with the Hall of Fame Fame on Sunday August 4th. For the New York Giants, their schedule is as follows:
Week 1 (Aug. 8-11) : New York Giants at Pittsburgh Steelers - This will be the first time...
David Tyree’s Super Bowl XLII Catch Suspiciously Eliminated from NFL.com’s Top Play Tournament
April 4th, 2013 at 1:32 PM
As with anything in life, some things make perfect sense, while others are head scratchers. Former New York Giants wide receiver David Tyree's "helmet catch" in Super Bowl XLII may not be the greatest play in NFL history. It's easy to make an argument for any number of other plays, as...
Former GM Bill Poilan Ranks New York Giants’ Jerry Reese One of Top Six NFL Talent Evaluators
April 4th, 2013 at 6:30 AM
The New York Giants do not win Lombardi Trophy's through gaudy free-agent signings or by focusing their attention on "big name" stars. Sure, Plaxico Burress was an instrumental aspect of the 2007 championship team. Chris Canty anchored the middle of the defense during the Giants 2012 championship run and even...
Osi Umenyiora Previously Turned Down Three-Year, $18 Million Offer from New York Giants
April 1st, 2013 at 3:45 PM
***PHOTO1*** The minute Osi Umenyiora signed a restructured contract that raised his 2012 salary and added a voidable year to his contract, it was clear that his days as a member of the New York Giants were numbered. After a disappointing six sack campaign in 2012, the two sides showed...
With Kevin Boothe Re-Signed, New York Giants Must Solve David Diehl’s Contract Issues
March 25th, 2013 at 2:50 PM
***PHOTO1*** The New York Giants were able to keep the left side of their offensive line together this offseason, which should be considered a monumental victory given that it was accomplished in a salary cap friendly manner. However, now that the left side off the offensive line is set in...
Philadelphia Eagles’ Kenny Phillips: I Will “Learn to Hate” the New York Giants
March 16th, 2013 at 7:00 AM
Former New York Giants safety Kenny Phillips was an integral aspect of the team's 2011 Super Bowl championship. In fact, it was Phillips himself who knocked Tom Brady's final Hail Mary out of the air and onto the turf at Lucas Oil Stadium, just out of reach of Rob Gronkowski's desperate...
New York Giants Co-Owner John Mara: “Hopefully” David Diehl Returns in 2013
March 11th, 2013 at 3:17 PM
***PHOTO1*** The New York Giants are just a day away from engaging in the free-agent frenzy that will undoubtedly unfold tomorrow afternoon and into the next few weeks. However, as the team prepares to address players that are not currently under contract, there are still players on the roster with...
New Details Emerge Regarding Corey Webster’s Pay Cut
March 8th, 2013 at 5:03 PM
***PHOTO1*** The New York Giants slashed the pay of cornerback Corey Webster's contract on Thursday in an attempt to clear salary cap room, but also to keep a player with two Super Bowl rings on the roster at a price that better resembles his market value. Prior to the pay cut,...
New York Giants Re-Sign Justin Trattou
March 7th, 2013 at 2:37 PM
The New York Giants have re-signed defensive end Justin Trattou, who spent the entire 2012 season on the injured reserve with an ankle injury. With the impending departure of Osi Umenyiora, Trattou will fight for a backup defensive end spot with Adrian Tracy and Adewale Ojomo, both of whom showed promise...
New York Giants 2013 Free Agent Profile: TE Anthony Fasano
March 6th, 2013 at 4:45 PM
The New York Giants, like any team in the NFL, value certain positions more than others. Every general manager will tell you that quarterback is the most essential aspect of any roster capable of contending for a Super Bowl. Defensive linemen, young draft picks and even wide receivers are all...
Corey Webster Tops List of “Overvalued” New York Giants; Will Beatty Most “Undervalued”
March 5th, 2013 at 3:45 PM
The New York Giants have a defined philosophy that has brought the franchise two Super Bowl championships since 2007. Spend money on a quarterback, pass rushers and build through the draft while staying out of bidding wars on the free-agent market. It's a philosophy that other teams around the league...
