New York Giants News and Rumors
With important playoff seeding games on horizon, NY Giants can prove they have what it takes to repeat as Super Bowl championsLine ’em up and the Giants are ready to knock ’em down — again. There’s not a team above the Giants in the NFC or right below them in the NFC East that they haven’t defeated in the last 12 months |
|
|
Myers: Big Blue finds swagger to make run at repeatDec 10, 2012
Line ’em up and the Giants are ready to knock ’em down — again. There’s not a team above the Giants in the NFC or right below them in the NFC East that they haven’t defeated in the last 12 months |
|
|
For Giants defense, 'tis the season to be SuperDec 10, 2012
Nobody took the Giants seriously as Super Bowl contenders last season until their defense made its statement in the first round of the playoffs. The Giants’ beatdown of the Atlanta Falcons in a 24-2 victory showed that they had the muscle to level anyon… |
|
|
Rex should stay muzzledDec 10, 2012
THERE WAS A time, not so very long ago, that Rex Ryan would not have been able to restrain himself from mentioning the “P” word. |
|
Mara says he hasn’t made up his mind on kickoffsDec 10, 2012
Mike Florio, profootballtalk.com Earlier this year, Giants co-owner John Mara said that the NFL is evolving toward the elimination of the kickoff. Earlier today, he said he currently doesn’t support that outcome. “I certainly have not made up my mind on whether to eliminate the kic… |
|
Jonathan Bales, nytimes.com It isn't often that you fool a quarterback like the Saints' Drew Brees, but it appears the Giants did just that on a key play to open the second half. |
|
Redskins' Shanahan says RGIII has mild sprainDec 10, 2012
ASHBURN, Va. (AP) -- Washington Redskins coach Mike Shanahan said Monday that Robert Griffin III has a mild sprain of a ligament in the right knee and hasn't been ruled out for the upcoming game against the Cleveland Browns. |
|
Brian McIntyre, yahoo.com Just days after Brandon Jacobs complained about "rotting away" with the San Francisco 49ers, the team has suspended the veteran running back for the remainder of the regular season. Signed to a one-year, $1.6 million contract in early April, J… |
|
Niners Suspend Brandon Jacobs For SeasonDec 10, 2012
John Fennelly, giantsfootballblog.com The San Francisco 49ers have suspended former Giants’ RB Brandon Jacobs for the final three games of the regular season. Jacobs signed with the Niners in the offseason but was unable to begin the year with the team due to a knee injury sustained in the … |
|
|
49ers suspend Jacobs for postsDec 10, 2012
SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) -- The San Francisco 49ers have suspended running back Brandon Jacobs for the final three games following a series of posts on social media sites addressing his lack of playing time, including one during the weekend saying he wa… |
|
|
Giants Insider: It may be Wilson's time to shineDec 10, 2012
David Wilson's emergence couldn't have come at a better time for the Giants, because they might need him to carry a bigger than expected load down the stretch. |
|
|
Ahmad Bradshaw having MRI, other tests on kneeDec 10, 2012
Josh Alper, profootballtalk.com Running back Ahmad Bradshaw left Sunday’s win over the Saints briefly with a left knee injury, but it wasn’t a big of topic of conversation after Bradshaw returned to the game and David Wilson stole all of the attention paid to the Giants backfield wi… |
|
Hey.. Mr. Wilson! (Dennis The Menace voice)Dec 10, 2012
Carlos Colon, giantsgab.com East Rutherford, NJ - Oh Mr. Wilson, where art thou have been? No, I am not talking about Mr. Wilson from Dennis the Menace, I am talking about the guy they call “Turbo”, David Wilson from the NY Giants. We haven’t seen this … |
|
|
Giants-Ravens Game Flexed to 4:25pmDec 10, 2012
John Fennelly, giantsfootballblog.com The Week 16 Giants-Ravens game scheduled for Sunday, Dec 23 at 1:00pm has been flexed by the league to 4:25pm. From the NFL…. The Week 16 San Francisco 49ers-Seattle Seahawks game on Sunday, December 23 will be played at 8:20 PM ET on NBC’s Sunday Ni… |
|
|
Will Giants Hold On to Win the NFC East?Dec 10, 2012
John Fennelly, giantsfootballblog.com For most of yesterday afternoon, it looked like the NFC East was in for a losing day. Dallas trailed the Bengals in Cincinnati for the majority of their game. Washington was eight points down to the Ravens with less than a minute to go without RGIII. Th… |
|
Giants' Week 16 game moves to 4:25 p.m.Dec 10, 2012
The New York Giants' Dec. 23 game against the Ravens in Baltimore, originally scheduled for 1 p.m. ET, has been changed to a 4:25 p.m. ET game as part of the NFL's "flex" scheduling program. All other NFC East games that week will remain at th… |
|
|
Injury Update: Nicks, Bradshaw Come Out OKDec 10, 2012
John Fennelly, giantsfootballblog.com Giants WR Hakeem Nicks (4 rec, 67 yds, 1 TD) is playing through knee and foot problems, but he refuses to let those ailments keep him from participating as the Giants close in on a possible playoff berth. He was slow to his feet after several plays yest… |
|
|
Giants D forces 4 turnovers, yet questions remainDec 10, 2012
Sam Spiegelman, giantsfootballblog.com The Giants , and rightfully so. But let’s not look past the success the team enjoyed on the defensive side of the balls. Drew Brees,who entered Sunday’s action as undefeated against the G-Men with an 11-0 touchdown-to-interception ratio, was held to o… |
|
|
Toni Monkovic, nytimes.com In the off-season, the N.F.L. will consider eliminating kickoffs, one of the more exciting but dangerous plays in the game. |
|
|
Breakfast links: Undefeated!Dec 10, 2012
On Sunday, Oct. 26, 2008, the Cowboys beat the Buccaneers, the Redskins beat the Lions, the Eagles beat the Falcons and the Giants beat the Steelers. All four teams in the NFC East played and won on the same day. A 4-0 day for the division whose fans li… |
|
|
John Fennelly, giantsfootballblog.com Some postgame analysis of the Giants’ win over New Orleans From FOX Sports: Some highlights… |
|
|
Giants Run Away From Saints to Keep NFC East LeadDec 10, 2012
John Fennelly, giantsfootballblog.com from Jon Wagner / SNYGiants columnist The New York Giants (8-5) were feeling the pressure prior to their kickoff against the New Orleans Saints (5-8) at MetLife Stadium on Sunday. Minutes earlier, they had seen their NFC East lead shrink to just a half-… |
|
|
Monday Morning Report: Giants Pitch Complete GameDec 10, 2012
John Fennelly, giantsfootballblog.com Not much to dislike about yesterday’s game except that it was wet and cold. The Giants were ballin’ in all phases. On offense, Eli Manning threw touchdowns to four different receivers. Rookie David Wilson ran for 100 yards and scored twice. Victor Cru… |
|
|
New York Giants News and Headlines for Dec 10Dec 10, 2012
John Fennelly, giantsfootballblog.com The Giants will take some time off after mauling the Saints yesterday at MetLife in the pouring rain. A huge win, but in December they’re all huge. Here’s some reading material for you… |
|
|
Myers: Wilson shows G-Men life in fast laneDec 10, 2012
The television cameras caught a tear from David Wilson’s left eye rolling down his face after he lost a fumble halfway through the first quarter of the first game of his NFL career in the Giants’ season-opening loss to the Cowboys. |
|
|
Giants Insider: Cruz passes 1,000-yard mark againDec 10, 2012
Victor Cruz has caught plenty of passes the past two seasons, but his final catch of Sunday’s game, was especially sweet. |
