Tom Coughlin on Giants’ history over Pats: ‘Whole new ballgame’
It’s hard to ignore the Giants beating the Patriots in the Super Bowls after the 2007 and 2011 seasons, with the two teams squaring off Sunday, but no one around the Giants is leaning on what stands as...
View ArticleGiants’ Larry Donnell admits rough truth about neck injury
Larry Donnell’s season appears to be in jeopardy. The Giants’ starting tight end, who this week will miss a third straight game as he struggles with a neck injury that isn’t going away, admitted as...
View ArticleThe draft pick bright side to Giants’ futility
MINNEAPOLIS — Cheer up, Giants fans. The worst loss of the season, a severe 49-17 beatdown by the Vikings on Sunday night, pushed the Giants into the No. 10 spot in the 2016 NFL Draft. So there’s that....
View ArticleWhy Giants’ interchangeable LBs are blessing and curse
Jasper Brinkley is entering his eighth NFL season. Never before has he been surrounded with so much experience at linebacker. Brinkley is one of eight players at the position on the Giants roster, and...
View ArticleBen McAdoo’s eclectic new soundtrack for Giants practices
Giants practices under new coach Ben McAdoo sound different than the sessions put together by Tom Coughlin. The most glaring change is the music playing throughout the various drills. There also are...
View ArticleThe must-watch Giants position battle — and who has early lead
In the weeks before training camp, we’ll break down each position on the Giants roster to highlight the team’s strengths, weaknesses and the depth-chart battles that will determine who’s around for...
View ArticleGiants’ big offseason signing not ready to go for Day 1
The Giants will have to wait to get a look at their new-look defensive line. Defensive tackle Damon Harrison, who left the Jets as a free agent and signed a five-year, $46.25 million deal with the...
View ArticleOdell Beckham ‘a little tender’ 2 days after getting cleated
Odell Beckham Jr. didn’t practice Tuesday, but the message from the Giants about their star receiver was “keep calm and carry on.” Beckham was held out by coach Ben McAdoo two days after suffering what...
View ArticleEx-Jets kicker eyes making Giants move on from Josh Brown
The Giants only need a replacement for Josh Brown for one game, but newly signed kicker Randy Bullock plans on making the change last all season. Bullock, who spent the second half of last season with...
View ArticleHow Ben McAdoo studying sun for indoor game got validated
The Giants won their season opener inside, with the roof closed at climate-controlled AT&T Stadium, but that does not mean the conditions were no factor. Cowboys coach Jason Garrett was asked...
View ArticleNew Giants linebacker makes his former team pay
J.T. Thomas spent the past two seasons with the Jaguars, playing in 31 games, and he helped beat the Giants in 2014 with some spirited play in Jacksonville. Thomas is now a starting outside linebacker...
View ArticleSo who exactly are these no-names carrying Giants’ defense?
There are no names on this no-name defense who instill fear in the hearts of the opposing quarterback. Jason Pierre-Paul isn’t out of mind, just out of sight. The 2015 Giants defense is littered with...
View ArticleGiants can now begin to learn if O-line problem cured itself
The start of the Organized Team Activity practices ushers in the start of Phase 3 of offseason workouts for the Giants. Teams are allowed to have the players in the building for six hours per day for...
View ArticleEli Manning isn’t ready to put this label on improved Giants offense
The whole package has not yet been put together: all of Eli Manning’s weapons, new and old, on the field for intensive workouts. Soon enough, however, the starting offense will practice together and...
View ArticleHow Giants’ Damon Harrison is planning to get more sacks
Damon “Snacks” Harrison already has declared his desire to get more sacks than the 2.5 he recorded last season, his first as the Giants’ nose tackle. But more than that, the 341-pound run-stopper wants...
View ArticleGiants linebacker clears ‘major hurdle’ in return from injury
J.T. Thomas started 11 games for the Giants in 2015 and was a respected voice on a bad defense. He started the season opener in 2016 but tore up a knee and landed on injured reserve. This summer, after...
View ArticleThe Giants will likely be without their emerging defensive star
The Giants signed linebacker Curtis Grant from their practice squad in time for him to get a uniform for their Monday night game against the Lions at MetLife Stadium. It is a move that means B.J....
View ArticleGiants hope ‘good news’ turns into a Janoris Jenkins return
The Giants will have to wait until Sunday morning to see if their top cornerback will suit up against the Eagles. Janoris Jenkins is in danger of missing his second straight game, with an ankle injury,...
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