According to NFL.com, the long-absent Hakeem Nicks, who is one of the New York Giants‘ star wide receivers, has arrived at the team’s minicamp. The news broke when Giants’ punter Steve Weatherford tweeted out a photo of Nicks present at the team’s facility. With Nicks at the facility, Eli Manning gets one of his most [...]
After serving as interim head coach for the Buffalo Bills in 2009 — the predecessor to the now-fired Chan Gailey — Perry Fewell became one of the most highly sought after defensive coordinators in the NFL during the 2010 offseason. Choosing to coach for Tom Coughlin’s New York Giants, Fewell did install a system that revitalized New York’s [...]
Three different starting tight ends in three seasons; the New York Giants enter the 2013 NFL Training Camp hoping to stop the aforementioned revolving door. With the hope of accomplishing the previously stated task, New York made a move in free agency to sign a tight end. In 2012, former Giants starting tight end Martellus [...]
An interesting bit of trivia: the New York Giants have used a second round selection on a defensive tackle in three out of the past five NFL Drafts. These players are: Linval Joseph in 2010, Marvin Austin in 2011 and most recently Johnathan Hankins in 2013. Going into the 2013 NFL Training Camp, Hankins will occupy [...]
With Jason Pierre-Paul’s recent back surgery, Victor Cruz’s contract dispute and Hakeem Nicks’ continued absence, the New York Giants are without three of their key stars that compose the nucleus of their football club. Pierre-Paul—the team’s leading pass rusher over the past two seasons—is expected to miss about 12 weeks as he recovers from the [...]
Justin Pugh enters training camp as the New York Giants’ first round selection. In recent history, the Giants have had fluctuating success in their first round selections. Kenny Phillips—due to constant injury—is now with the Philadelphia Eagles, Hakeem Nicks has panned out immensely– becoming one of Eli Manning‘s favorite targets, Price Amukamara continues to struggle [...]
According to the New York Daily News, former New York Giants wide receiver Steve Smith is planning to retire from the NFL. Once making it to the Pro Bowl in 2010, Smith experienced a massive career derailment when he required micro-fracture surgery on his knee. The highlights of Smith’s career are many as the 2009 [...]
Essentially, it is hoped that Rueben Randle will be a consistent playmaker in the New York Giants offense going into the 2013 NFL season. A rookie in 2012, Randle finished his otherwise forgettable first campaign—one where he had 19 receptions for 298 yards and three touchdowns–with an excellent two-touchdown reception performance in a Week 17 [...]
