New York Giants Articles - Page 136

Last season, the New York Giants clinched their first playoff appearance in four years, but they fell short in disappointing fashion in a 38-13 loss to the Green Bay Packers. In that rough defeat, star wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr. had a forgettable performance. He made just four catches on 11 targets for 28 yards […]

The New England Patriots enter the 2017 NFL season as the overall favorite to repeat as Super Bowl champions. The Patriots’ front office did its best to ensure this by adding speedy wide receiver Brandin Cooks and re-signing the core of its free agents in the offseason. Quarterback Tom Brady will even have his favorite […]

It’s been a long and winding road, but we’ve finally made it to the NFL’s Wild Card playoffs. On Saturday, one of the best tournaments in sports will finally kick off. Unfortunately, injuries to key players have dimmed the excitement for a few teams. The Raiders‘ grand return to the postseason after 14 years away […]

For the first time in five years, the New York Giants will play in the NFL’s postseason. That season, of course, concluded with their epic Super Bowl rematch against the vaunted New England Patriots. In each of the last two seasons that both the Giants and Patriots made the playoffs, they’ve played against each other […]

Time flies by when you having fun. It’s hard to believe, but we’re already in the final week of the regular season, and there are plenty of NFL playoff scenarios left to sort out. A lot was decided in Week 16, though. The Baltimore Ravens, Tennessee Titans, Indianapolis Colts, and Denver Broncos were all eliminated […]

Eagles fans have a reputation for berating opposing players from warmups through the final whistle. Their best insults are reserved for players on rival teams, especially those they believe they can shake up. That’s what makes Odell Beckham Jr. the perfect target for Philly’s wrath. Ahead of the Giants‘ showdown with the Eagles on Thursday […]

Even if he now considers Los Angeles his home, Clippers‘ center DeAndre Jordan has not forgotten his roots and where he grew up. The Texas native is proud of his hometown and continues to be a fan of the Dallas Cowboys, who he has been cheering for since he was a kid. Recently, his team […]

Odell Beckham Jr. wears his emotions on his sleeve, regardless of what the specific emotion is. If he’s happy, a wide smile is consistently present on his face. If he’s upset, he’ll make it known with his actions and words. This past Sunday, OBJ turned to one of his old pastimes: complaining about officiating. He’s […]

With only four weeks remaining in the 2016 NFL regular season, a number of teams are still fighting for the final playoff spots. At the moment, only the Dallas Cowboys, New England Patriots, Oakland Raiders, and Seattle Seahawks can feel confident as postseason participants (Dallas has already clinched a spot). The rest of the field […]

After a slow start to the season, Odell Beckham Jr. has been on a tear the last few weeks. The Giants have risen along with Odell, boasting a 6-3 record as we enter the stretch run of the schedule. As impressive as Beckham has been, he’s still not on pace to finish with as many […]

Despite some suggestive rumors, Eli Manning was not endorsing Donald Trump in London during Sunday’s game against the Rams. One of the Giants‘ audible calls on Sunday struck a strong resemblance to the Republican Presidential candidate’s last name, but Eli assured reporters afterward that it wasn’t the case. Here’s the play in question, with the […]

The NFL has an ugly history with regard to its handling of domestic violence cases involving players and coaches. The Ray Rice case immediately comes to mind, but there are many others that gained less media coverage. Now, with more details come out about New York Giants kicker Josh Brown abusing his ex-wife, the NFL […]

Eli Manning wants us all to know that he has Odell Beckham Jr.‘s back. On the heels of his comments criticizing Beckham for his sideline antics and extracurricular activities on the field this season, Manning spoke affectionately about his number one wideout. Here are Manning’s latest comments on Odell, from Tom Canavan of The Associated […]

Eli Manning is putting up with Odell Beckham Jr.‘s amusing antics on the sidelines, for now. To clarify, they’re amusing for fans. We watch for the theatrics, and regardless of how well he plays, Odell brings them. But, when the Giants are struggling, they’re quite frustrating for their players and coaches. That was the case […]

Odell Beckham Jr.‘s inability to handle his emotions is taking a toll on the New York Giants. His outbursts have resulted in a couple of taunting personal fouls, but more concerning is the dip in his play. Usually, when Odell has one of these reactions, it comes when he’s struggling to be productive. Rather than […]

Odell Beckham Jr. has been heavily scrutinized lately by the media and former players for his brash actions on the field. Beckham’s emotions have gotten the best of him on a number of occasions, and it appears that opposing defenders are now baiting him into taking unsportsmanlike conduct penalties after the whistle. It hasn’t stopped […]

Odell Beckham Jr. struggling with his emotions has become a weekly fixture for the Giants, at least when he doesn’t light up the stat sheet. On Monday night, Beckham was held to a career low 23 receiving yards on nine targets. The stifling Vikings secondary shut Odell down, and he didn’t take it well. After […]

After a pair of victories to start the season, the New York Giants fell to the Washington Redskins 29-27 this past Sunday. The defense looked stout early on against Dallas and New Orleans, but the secondary broke down against Washington. A big part of the issue is their lack of depth at safety. The Giants’ […]

While Draymond Green may be suspended and not permitted to attend Game 5 of the NBA Finals between the Golden State Warriors and Cleveland Cavaliers, he was offered free tickets to another sporting event across town. The San Francisco Giants have offered Draymond Green two tickets to their game tonight against the Milwaukee Brewers. While […]