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New York Giants rookie quarterback had an impressive showing during his preseason debut against the New York Jets last Thursday, completing all five of his passes for 67 yards and a touchdown. This Friday, Jones will get his second chance to show his stuff, as the Giants will play host to the Chicago Bears. Obviously, […]

New York Giants running back Saquon Barkley established himself as one of the NFL’s elite players as a rookie. He has already given a sneak peek into what is potentially to come heading into the 2019 NFL season. Barkley showed plenty of promise as an every-down back last season. He is solidifying that notion after […]

New York Giants rookie cornerback DeAndre Baker suffered a non-contact left knee sprain while participating in the team’s drills during Sunday’s practice, per The Record’s Art Stapleton. Reportedly, there is “nothing definitive yet” on the MRI conducted today or on the severity of the injury, according to Stapleton. Baker was among the Giants’ crop of […]

Over the past few seasons, there have been more and more cases involving players abusing the NFL’s performance-enhancing drug policy. The New York Giants’ Michael Thomas wants “less gray area” in the policy amid Golden Tate’s suspension. The Giants veteran safety is a Vice President of the NFL Executive Board. Thomas believes there should be […]

On April 25th, there were boos echoing throughout Nashville, Tennessee when the New York Giants selected Daniel Jones with the sixth overall pick. The same couldn’t be said in Jones’ preseason debut against the New York Jets. There were three first-round quarterbacks to make their NFL debut on Thursday night. Among them, Jones was the […]

New York Giants coach Pat Shurmur has made it clear all offseason that Eli Manning is the teams starting quarterback and even though Daniel Jones had a strong first preseason showing, Shurmur has made it clear that nothing has changed. “Listen, we’re not going to play the what-ifs,” Shurmur said, via Ralph Vacchiano of SNY. […]

The New York Giants kicked off their preseason against the New York Jets in an exhibition-version of the Metropolitan rivalry. In the end, the Giants came out on top by the score of 31-22. For the Giants, all eyes were on the Giants’ sixth-overall pick in Daniel Jones in his NFL debut. Fans in New […]

Much has been said about former Duke quarterback Daniel Jones and the New York Giants’ front office that drafted him at No. 6 overall. The team has received its fair share of critics for the selection, but in his preseason debut versus the New York Jets, Jones showed Dave Gettleman might be on to something. […]

New York Giants rookie quarterback Daniel Jones impressed a lot of people on Thursday night. In his lone drive, Jones completed all five of his passes for 65 yards and a score. His performance quickly caught the eye of Skip Bayless. "As impressed as I was with Kyler Murray, I was even more impressed with […]

New York Giants rookie quarterback Daniel Jones looked fantastic during his preseason debut on Thursday night, completing all five of his throws for 67 yards and a touchdown in what ended up being a 31-22 win over the New York Jets. Jones only played one series, but he probably would have come out for a […]

New York Giants rookie quarterback Daniel Jones looked stellar in his preseason debut on Thursday night, completing all five of his passes for 67 yards and a touchdown during his team’s 31-22 victory over the New York Jets. Jones probably would have come out for a second drive had it not been for an hour-long […]

Being an undrafted rookie is already an uphill battle to have put on you. And then having a death of a best friend in an incident that injured you as well is something that will make that battle even more difficult. That is what Corey Ballentine had to go through as he went into the […]

The New York Giants were lambasted for taking Daniel Jones with the sixth overall pick in the NFL Draft back in April, but it’s beginning to look like the Giants may have made a good decision. Jones has looked terrific throughout the offseason, and in his preseason debut on Thursday night against the New York […]

The New York Giants continue to score touchdowns in their week one preseason game against the New York Jets. Early in the second quarter, third-string quarterback Kyle Lauletta found wide receiver Russell Shepard for a 51-yard touchdown. Lauletta threw a ten-yard pass to Shepard; then the receiver did the rest of the work; sprinting 41 […]

Daniel Jones was not greeted very kindly after the New York Giants decided to take him with the No. 6 overall pick in the 2019 NFL Draft. Fans weren’t happy and the media let the young quarterback hear it. Despite all of his critics, Jones is focusing on what he can control on the field. […]

New York Giants safety Antoine Bethea voiced his opinion about a possible 18-game season on Thursday. Like that of almost every player, it’s not a positive one. “The people that’s talking about 18 games obviously aren’t the people who are on the field, it’s not affecting them. It’s not affecting their bodies. All it is […]

The no-look pass is a tough thing to master, and while the likes of Patrick Mahomes and a small handful of quarterbacks have shown the ability to, not every player can. New York Giants running back Saquon Barkley recently learned that the hard way, as his attempt at the no-look pass went very poorly. Saquon […]

The New York Giants will play their first preseason game on Thursday night when they take on the New York Jets, which means that rookie quarterback Daniel Jones will make his NFL debut. The Giants have kept their plans under wraps in terms of how many snaps they will have Jones and Eli Manning playing […]

New York Giants wide receiver Sterling Shepard still has a cast on his broken thumb, but he expects to be a full go when the team takes the field week one against the Dallas Cowboys. Shepard won’t be in action when the team takes on the New York Jets on Thursday night, he says it’s […]

The New York Giants either have a source of hope or a joke running their franchise. It depends who you ask. But general manager Dave Gettleman isn’t fazed by his many armchair critics, according to Jonathan Jones of Sports Illustrated. “I’m not saying this from an arrogant place, I’m just saying that I’ve been around […]

Cleveland Browns wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr. was very critical of the way the New York Giants handled his trade this offseason, but general manager Dave Gettleman isn’t quite sure why. Beckham told GQ earlier this offseason that he was disappointed that the Giants couldn’t sit him down face to face and talk with him […]

New York Giants general manager Dave Gettleman has caught plenty of flak for some his questionable personnel decisions in recent years. Most notably, it was his decision to take running back Saquon Barkley with the No. 2 overall pick in the 2018 NFL Draft. Although Barkley has since done what he can to justify the […]

The New York Giants are entering what will likely be a bridge year in 2019, as Eli Manning is going into the final year of his deal and appears destined to clear the way for Daniel Jones. As a result, the Giants likely won’t be contending for much of anything this season, but with a […]

Late last month, it was announced that New York Giants wide receiver Golden Tate had been suspended for four games for violating the NFL’s performance-enhancing drugs policy. On Tuesday, Tate will get the chance to appeal his ban, as he will head to New York City after practice for the opportunity to cut his suspension […]

Landon Collins is heading into the 2019 NFL season for the first time not wearing a New York Giants jersey. He had a busy offseason, but ended up signing with the Washington Redskins. The move gives him a legitimate rivalry to take care of against his former team. With the season drawing closer, the Redskins’ […]

New York Giants rookie quarterback Daniel Jones is a “player,” according to second-year running back Saquon Barkley. Jones, 22, was selected with the Giants’ sixth overall pick in the 2019 draft. New York shocked the league by taking the under-rated Duke QB that high in the draft. The Giants used their two other first-round picks […]

Odell Beckham Jr. hasn’t exactly had any kind things to say about Eli Manning since being traded from the New York Giants earlier this offseason, but that doesn’t mean Manning is going to fire back. Speaking with Sal Paolantonio of ESPN, Manning said he thoroughly enjoyed the five years he spent with Beckham: “Obviously I […]

New York Giants running back Saquon Barkley may only be entering his second year in the league, but he still wants to assert himself as a leader on the team and is working to do that this summer: “I’ve definitely asserted myself in more of a leadership role,” said Barkley, according to Dan Benton of […]

New York Giants rookie quarterback Daniel Jones is continuing to earn rave reviews from his new teammates. On Thursday, Jones made a spectacular throw to rookie running back Paul Perkins, a throw that quickly began circulating on social media and was the latest evidence that perhaps the Duke product was worth the sixth overall pick […]

The New York Giants have gotten off to a rough start in training camp with injuries to their receiving corps. It appears quarterback Eli Manning may already be feeling the effects. Manning is now getting acquainted with the batch of healthy faces that are available. Matt Lombardo of NJ Advance Media credited him with a […]

Good news for the New York Giants: It appears Sterling Shepard is completely back from injury. Shepard fractured his thumb just over a week ago, but looks fine, according to ESPN’s Jordan Ranaan. Sterling Shepard appears to be a full go at practice. He's not even wearing the don't-touch-me, don't-throw-to-me yellow pinnie he wore in […]

The NFL Draft started off with a series of surprises, with none bigger than the New York Giants. With the sixth pick, Big Blue selected Duke quarterback Daniel Jones. Giants fans, and almost everyone else, had their doubts about this one. But recent reports from Giants training camp suggest Jones is exceeding expectations: From Inside […]

The NFL overhauled how pass interferences can be called this offseason with coaches now allowed to challenge them, and New York Giants cornerback Janoris Jenkins didn’t mince his words talking about what affect it might have on the league. “I mean, it could be a train wreck,” Giants cornerback Janoris Jenkins told NJ Advance Media […]

New York Giants safety Jabrill Peppers has only been on the Giants a few months but has already been impressed multiple times with Eli Manning. Peppers says that Manning is getting on his nerves during practice because even when Peppers is trying to disguise something, Manning figures it out and still beats him. “Eli is […]

When the New York Giants selected Duke quarterback Daniel Jones with the sixth overall pick of the NFL Draft back in April, they were lambasted every which way for not going with Ohio State’s Dwayne Haskins instead. But, from all accounts, Jones has looked very impressive throughout the offseason, and Giants safety Jabrill Peppers is […]

The jury is still out on Daniel Jones, and is likely to be for the foreseeable future. The New York Giants seem intent on playing out the 2019 season with Eli Manning under center, meaning the No. 6 overall pick of the 2019 NFL Draft is poised to ride the pine until a year from […]

New York Giants wide receiver Sterling Shepard has been cleared to participate in live drills in practice, according to Jordan Raanan of ESPN NFL Nation. Shepard is nursing a fractured thumb, an injury he suffered during the first day of training camp last Wednesday. That was a brutal day for Giants receivers, as fellow wide […]

Less than a week into training camp, injury attrition has left the New York Giants hurting for playmakers. Already dealing with the offseason departure of superstar wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr., the Giants will be without two other marquee receivers going forward. Free-agent signee Golden Tate was recently suspended four games for a violation of […]

New York Giants quarterback Eli Manning added some new training to his offseason regimen, working with a private pitching coach to try and improve. He worked this offseason with Mickey Brueckner after he got a recommendation from former MLB pitcher Al Leiter. Manning talked about working with Brueckner and said that he feels after working […]