New York Giants News and Rumors
Giants dismiss ‘tired arm’ talk about Manning, but passing game tells a different storyDoug Farrar, yahoo.com For the third straight game, Eli Manning of the New York Giants has played in a way that leaves no other description but to say that he has been consistently and confusingly bad. Not just inconsistent, but outright terrible at times, and nobody seems to… |
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Giants Insider: Cruz says slump will passNov 11, 2012
For a moment Victor Cruz gave the Giants a glimmer of hope. And then, he let it slip through his hands. |
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The Giants know how to get themselves out of their November slumps, and they'll have to do it again this year, says Don Banks, who goes around the league in his Snap Judgments. |
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Searching for AnswersNov 11, 2012
Sam Borden, nytimes.com A capsule look at the Giants' 31-13 loss to the Bengals. |
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We'll be putting all our GIFs for the day here, from Bill Belichick emphatically challenging the officials to A.J. Green exploiting New York's defensive holes. We'll update the post as the later games conclude, so stay tuned. More » |
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Coughlin, Giants Continue November SlideNov 11, 2012
John Fennelly, giantsfootballblog.com Since Tom Coughlin and Eli Manning became partners in this wild ride that is the modern-day Giants, they have owned September and October, but not November and December. If you check your calendar, today is Nov 11 and the Giants lost to an inferior oppo… |
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Eli Manning doesn’t think he has a tired armNov 11, 2012
Josh Alper, profootballtalk.com As people around the league tried to figure out why the fire has gone out of the Giants’ passing game over the last month, one suggestion offered up by Greg Cosell of NFL Films was that Manning is dealing with a tired arm. Manning had another dreadful d… |
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Jim Mancari, giantsfootballblog.com It wasn’t the defense’s fault that the Giants suffered a 31-13 loss to the Cincinnati Bengals, who had lost their previous four games. The Bengals only extended scoring drive that resulted in a touchdown came on their very first possession, when Andy … |
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Giants look terrible in a blowout loss at CincinnatiNov 11, 2012
Frank Schwab, yahoo.com If this is just the Giants' annual trick of looking really bad in midseason, only to turn it on for the playoffs, they're really taking the midseason slump part of it to a new extreme. A week after the Giants looked pretty bad in a home loss to Pittsbur… |
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Bengals rout sloppy Giants 31-13Nov 11, 2012
Josh Alper, profootballtalk.com It looked like the Giants were going to grab a little momentum on their second possession of the second half when Ahmad Bradshaw ripped off a long run deep into Bengals territory, but the play would not end well for the Giants. Adam Jones yanked the bal… |
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Big Blue is big bust in CincinnatiNov 11, 2012
The Giants were supposed to arrive at Paul Brown Stadium angry and focused on Sunday, prepared to thrash the lowly Bengals and erase any talk of their yearly second-half swoon. |
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Dalton throws 4 TDs as Bengals drub GiantsNov 11, 2012
Associated Press, ESPN.com Andy Dalton threw a career-high four touchdown passes -- each to a different receiver -- and the Cincinnati Bengals ended their four-game losing streak by beating the New York Giants 31-13 on Sunday. |
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Sam Spiegelman, giantsfootballblog.com Let’s put this in perspective: the Giants needed to get back on track against the Bengals. Instead, they came out flat, were dominated in the trenches and handed the ball over in critical situations. Read a of the Giants’ breakdown; get it? There was… |
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Giants Bushwhacked in Jungle, 31-13Nov 11, 2012
John Fennelly, giantsfootballblog.com Someone forgot to tell the Giants their bye week isn’t until next week. Instead, they decided to start that break one day early. You can count the things the Giants did right today in Cincinnati on one hand. They played perhaps their worst game in years… |
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Rapid Reaction: Bengals 31, Giants 13Nov 11, 2012
CINCINNATI –- The New York Giants are officially on their bye week now, but their offense went into bye week mode a long time ago. The champs were smashed by the Bengals 31-13. What it means: The Giants are 6-4, but they have some serious issues to corr… |
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Giants' Hixon, Sash sidelined with ankle injuriesNov 11, 2012
Ohm Youngmisuk, ESPN.com The Giants lost wide receiver Domenik Hixon and backup safety Tyler Sash for the remainder of Sunday's game against the Cincinnati Bengals due to injuries. |
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Josh Alper, profootballtalk.com Anyone expecting an instant fix for the Giants’ recent offensive woes was left disappointed by their play in the first half against the Bengals. The Giants failed to convert their first four third downs and couldn’t get a touchdown on either of their … |
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Giants-Bengals: Offensive Analysis (live)Nov 11, 2012
Sam Spiegelman, giantsfootballblog.com Fourth Quarter: Beginning the final quarter, Manning throws a beauty to Cruz, but he drops it. He was probably so shocked to be open for the first time today his excitement caused shaky hands. On third-down, Bennett gets a case of the jitters, adds anot… |
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A.J. Green finds hole in Giants defense right awayNov 11, 2012
Josh Alper, profootballtalk.com Earlier this week, Bengals wide receiver A.J. Green said that there were “a lot of holes” in the Giants defense. The Giants took some umbrage at that suggestion, but they didn’t seem to close all of the holes that Green picked up on film. The Bengal… |
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Week 10 Early Game Open ThreadNov 11, 2012
Brian Bassett, thejetsblog.com It is the early game open thread! Talk about whatever you like! Can the Bengals rise to the occasion against the Giants? Can Buffalo do some intradivisional damage to the Pats? Can Cam show Peyton a thing or two? |
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Week 10 Live Updates: Giants 3 vs Bengals 14Nov 11, 2012
Kel Dansby, giantsfootballblog.com First Quarter: - The Giants choose to differ to the second half and the Giants “Soft” defense will have an opportunity to prove themselves. - The Bengals work the pass on first down and inside runs plays on second down to perfection on the first dri… |
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Giants’ Inactives vs BengalsNov 11, 2012
John Fennelly, giantsfootballblog.com Inactive for the Giants today in Cincinnati: LB Jacquian Williams (knee), S Kenny Phillips (knee), DE Adewale Ojomo, DL Marvin Austin, TE Adrien Robinson, WR Jerrel Jernigan and LB Keith Rivers. RB Ahmad Bradshaw, OG Chris Snee, TE Bear Pascoe and LB Ch… |
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John Fennelly, giantsfootballblog.com Blog: Bengals’ O-Line Could Neutralize Giants Defensive Scheme |
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Today’s Veterans’ Day RemembrancesNov 11, 2012
John Fennelly, giantsfootballblog.com Here is how the Bengals and Giants will honor our heroes on this Veterans’ Day: The Bengals and USAA Insurance hosted 100 members of the 37th Infantry Brigade Combat Team and the 371st Sustainment Brigade of the Ohio National Guard at practice on Friday… |
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Giants-Bengals Game Day: 3 Key Match-UpsNov 11, 2012
Sam Spiegelman, giantsfootballblog.com As the New York Giants (6-3) travel to take on the Cincinnati Bengals (3-5), the game will likely come down to the obvious — will the Giants offense rediscover their mojo? Can Big Blue fix their Swiss Cheese defense? Will A.J. Green continue his impress… |
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John Fennelly, giantsfootballblog.com This week’s game is crucial to the Giants (I know, every game is crucial) because with a win, they can put some distance between themselves and the loser of the Cowboys-Eagles game. They would remain 2 1/2 games in front of the winner and hold a 3 1/2 g… |
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How you feeling? Giants-BengalsNov 11, 2012
As the New York Giants prepare to play the Bengals at 1 p.m. ET today in Cincinnati, here's one reason for Giants fans to feel good and one reason for concern. Feeling good: Sure, Eli Manning and the Giants' passing game are in a slump. But did you know… |
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Will Hill Activated; Coe Placed on IRNov 11, 2012
John Fennelly, giantsfootballblog.com The Giants activated safety Will Hill on Saturday and placed CB Michael Coe on injured reserve. Hill completed his four-game suspension for violating the league’s PED rules this week. The team was granted a one-week roster exemption to carry Hill until … |
