New York Giants News and Rumors
San Fran's Jacobs: Giants are in for a warBrandon Jacobs would love to suit up and help the Niners take down his former Giants teammates on Sunday at Candlestick Park. But after meeting with coach Jim Harbaugh, Jacobs said Thursday that he understands that “in this case, my former team is not i… |
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49ers' Rogers: No salsa for meOct 11, 2012
Carlos Rogers’ salsa-dancing days are over. If the 49ers’ top cornerback finds his way into the end zone during Sunday’s grudge match against the Giants, he will find another celebration. |
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Second half Giants-BrownsOct 11, 2012
Big Daddy, giantsgab.com 1-Kickoff-Browns start at their 27. 2-Short pass right side for 8. 3-Tuck fights off block, no gain on run to right. 4-Pass short right. 5-Bootleg for 2, first down. 6-Run left for 12 yards. 7-Kuhn makes play on double reverse for 1 yard. 8-Incomplete o… |
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The replacement receivers have done a wonderful job filling in for Hakeem Nicks during his three-week absence. At times, their big games have made the drop-off hard to notice. |
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Ahmad Bradshaw’s confidence is sky high coming off the biggest rushing day of his career. But he couldn’t possibly expect another 200-yard performance against San Francisco’s stingy defense, right? |
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John Fennelly, giantsfootballblog.com Giants vs Niners: Where They’ve Been and Where They’re Going |
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Documentary Promises the Personal Side of L.T.Oct 11, 2012
Lynn Zinser, nytimes.com An coming documentary on the life of Lawrence Taylor promises to shed life on the personal life as well as the career of the former Giants star. |
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Nicks Still Hopes to Play Against 49ersOct 11, 2012
Tom Pedulla, nytimes.com Receiver Hakeem Nicks has not played since the second week of the season, but there remains a possibility that he could be on the field against San Francisco. |
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Mjd, yahoo.com When the New York Giants lost to the San Francisco 49ers in the regular season last year, 49ers defensive back Carlos Rogers snared a pair of interceptions. He also broke out a mock version of Victor Cruz's salsa dance, which Cruz did not like. A couple… |
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Hakeem Nicks returns to the practice fieldOct 11, 2012
Josh Alper, profootballtalk.com The Giants have played their last three games without wide receiver Hakeem Nicks, a streak which might have a chance at coming to an end with the news that Nicks has returned to practice on Thursday. Jenny Vrentas of the Newark Star-Ledger reports that … |
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sam.spiegelman, giantsfootballblog.com The Giants welcomed wide receiver Hakeem Nicks (foot, knee) and tight end Martellus Bennett (knee) back to practice Thursday afternoon. Nicks, who has missed each of the team’s last three games, took part in individual drills and a jog-through. Ha… |
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Tom Coughlin knows his audienceOct 11, 2012
A lot of very different things have been said about the New York Giants' Tom Coughlin over the course of his long career, but you have to admit the guy knows how to coach. I mean, this business Wednesday where he somehow played the "nobody's pickin… |
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Darin Gantt, profootballtalk.com No 49ers player has more to make amends for this weekend than Kyle Williams. Which is why he didn’t bother trying to make Sunday’s NFC Championship Game rematch with the Giants just another game. “After what happened last year, I definitely want to … |
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49ers QB Smith says sprained finger 'fine'Oct 11, 2012
ESPN.com news services, ESPN.com Alex Smith's sprained middle finger shouldn't be a problem when the San Francisco 49ers host the New York Giants on Sunday in the anticipated rematch of last season's NFC Championship Game. |
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LT: I Always Wanted to Sack SimmsOct 11, 2012
John Fennelly, giantsfootballblog.com Giants great Lawrence Taylor appeared on Showtime’s Inside the NFL this week to promote a new documentary featuring his life. LT: The Life and Times will premiere on Showtime in February. “I’m not excited, I’m scared,” Taylor told the panel of J… |
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John Fennelly, giantsfootballblog.com The Giants scored 20 points in both of their contests vs the 49ers last season. The way things are looking right now, that might not be enough to get it done against a much-improved San Francisco squad. The Blue is averaging 30 points per game thus far,… |
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Mario Manningham: Playing Giants ‘A Dream”Oct 11, 2012
sam.spiegelman, giantsfootballblog.com Mario Manningham was anything but reserved when it came to discussing how he felt about playing his old team. The former New York Giants wide receiver who made one of the most significant catches in the franchise’s post-season history signed with San Fr… |
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New York Giants News and Links for Oct 11Oct 11, 2012
John Fennelly, giantsfootballblog.com Do you think the Giants have a chance against San Francisco this week? Not many do, so you’re in the minority. That’s precisely what will make the Giants a very dangerous team come Sunday. That sense of urgency? It’s here…now for the news…. |
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Geico SportsNite: Underdog Giants Talk 49ersOct 11, 2012
John Fennelly, giantsfootballblog.com GEICO SportsNite has coverage of the Giants, who are being portrayed as the underdogs heading into Sunday’s matchup against the 49ers. Sorry, this video could not be loaded… |
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Myers: Justin needs to Tuck away first sackOct 11, 2012
As the NFL heads into the sixth weekend of the 2012 season, there have been 201 players who have registered sacks, starting with Houston’s J.J. Watt, who leads with 8.5, all the way down to the 22 players who barely make the list with a half-sack apiece… |
