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New York Giants’ Cooper Taylor: “I Want to Model My Career After Steve Atwater”
May 15th, 2013 at 3:15 PM
There was a time where football became second priority in life for Cooper Taylor. In 2009 while playing for Georgia Tech, it was discovered that he had a heart condition called Wolff-Parkinson-White Syndrome, a condition that required surgery to correct it. When re returned from the surgery, he got buried in...
New York Giants Rookie Safety Cooper Taylor Could Have Immediate Impact for Big Blue
May 2nd, 2013 at 8:30 AM
The safety position wasn't looked upon as a major need for the New York Giants in the 2013 NFL Draft, yet on say three, in the fifth-round, they addressed it by selecting Cooper Taylor out of Richmond.
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As of right now, the Giants safety depth has...
New York Giants Safety Tyler Sash Views Stevie Brown’s Success in 2012 as an Inspiration
May 1st, 2013 at 4:30 PM
***PHOTO1*** When Kenny Phillips went down with a sprained MCL in week four against the Philadelphia Eagles last season, the New York Giants needed a player to step up and fill a gaping void Phillips left at safety. In today's passing league, it's imperative to possess a group of safeties...
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...
New York Giants Go Beyond NFL Draft; Team Has History of Success with UDFA
April 14th, 2013 at 6:45 AM
There is a definite sense of football things to come momentarily as the 2013 NFL Draft is less than two weeks away. Let’s shift a little out of focus and discuss what happens in the few days that follow those of the actual draft.
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Addition by Subtraction Will Define New York Giants’ 2013 Offseason
March 28th, 2013 at 6:30 AM
The New York Giants have taken some significant hits in free agency this offseason. Kenny Phillips jumped ship to Philadelphia for a measly contract, Martellus Bennett is in Chicago and Osi Umenyiora just signed with the Atlanta Falcons. That's without mentioning the salary cap motivated releases of Ahmad Bradshaw, Chris Canty...
New York Giants: Aaron Ross Gets No. 31 Back; Will Hill Switches to No. 25 for 2013
March 22nd, 2013 at 3:00 PM
When cornerback Aaron Ross departed after 2011 to the Jacksonville Jaguars, safety Will Hill took his old number. Ross wore the No. 31 with the New York Giants from 2007-2011 and, in fact, it's the same number Ross has when he went to the University of Texas.
During his one and...
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 Bringing in Free-Agent Safety Ryan Mundy for Visit
March 13th, 2013 at 5:00 PM
With Kenny Phillips' impending departure via free agency, the New York Giants have a void to fill at safety. The hope is that last season's breakout star Stevie Brown signs a contract stay in New York for at least one more season. Given that the team has placed a second-round...
Five New York Giants are Poised to Breakout in 2013
February 18th, 2013 at 10:15 AM
There are a lot of question marks facing the 2013 New York Giants, and many of those questions will have to be answered with young talent. Whether it be along the offensive or defensive lines, in the secondary or at other key contributing positions, Big Blue will be relying on...
New York Giants’ Terrell Thomas Feels “Blessed” to Be Returning to Big Blue
February 12th, 2013 at 6:30 AM
The New York Giants and Terrell Thomas came to an agreement on a new one-year deal Monday afternoon. After he had torn his ACL for the third time, it was assumed that the team was going to pass on his $6 million option left on his contract. Instead the two...
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...
Talented Youngsters Have New York Giants’ Future Looking Bright
January 12th, 2013 at 12:50 PM
The New York Giants offseason had arrived five weeks too early according to all reports from East Rutherford. No kidding. Watching game tape and DVDs of previous games has replaced what the Big Blue Faithful are used to - what is demanded, really.
In doing any of the above - especially...
New York Giants Dismantle Philadelphia Eagles 42-7, but are Eliminated from Playoffs
December 30th, 2012 at 4:25 PM
New York Giants head coach Tom Coughlin said he wanted his team to come out this week and play with "pride, honor and dignity"; to potentially end their season "with a game they can be proud of." A game, mind you, that would be played in front of nearly 400...
New York Giants’ Prince Amukamara “Hopeful,” Yet Uncertain of His Week 15 Availability
December 13th, 2012 at 5:02 PM
More injury news coming out of Giants camp today. Starting cornerback Prince Amukamara, who has not been able to practice this week, says he is uncertain of his status for Sunday's road matchup against the Atlanta Falcons. The Giants lost Amukamara to a hamstring injury in the fourth quarter of...
New York Giants Vs. New Orleans Saints: Guide to Defending Drew Brees
December 7th, 2012 at 4:50 PM
Today at Giants 101, we've already discussed how the New York Giants offense must clean up its act if the team wants to emerge from Week 14 with the NFC East divisional lead. Although the defense has not exactly shut down its opponents this season, the offense has had a...
New York Giants Place Michael Coe on Injured Reserve; Activate Will Hill to 53-Man Roster
November 11th, 2012 at 8:30 AM
The New York Giants have activated safety Will Hill, who had been practicing on a roster exemption after coming off of a four-game suspension for the use of prescription drug Adderall, to the 53-man roster. Because the activation came just prior to 4:00 PM EST on Saturday, Hill will be...
New York Giants’ Will Hill Thrilled to Be Back; Ready to Help on Defense and Special Teams
November 8th, 2012 at 9:15 AM
With safety Kenny Phillips out on Sunday against the Cincinnati Bengals, there is a strong chance the New York Giants will place Will Hill back on their 53-man roster so that he can be available to fill the void - not just on defense, but on special teams as well....
New York Giants’ Will Hill Returns from Suspension; Team Has One-Week Roster Exemption
November 6th, 2012 at 7:00 AM
Safety Will Hill returned to the New York Giants on Monday for the first time since October 8th following a four-game suspension for the use of Adderall. As it was with Tyler Sash before him, the Giants now have a one-week roster exemption that will allow them to practice with...
New York Giants’ Kenny Phillips Says He Will Return to Action Against Pittsburgh Steelers
November 2nd, 2012 at 6:45 AM
Kenny Phillips' week four injury against the Philadelphia Eagles looked to be a devastating blow to an already thin secondary. The issue compounded itself when Will Hill was suspended for Adderall use. The New York Giants were forced to turn to third-year journeyman Stevie Brown into the starting lineup, and...
