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One of the biggest deals in NFL running back history was gifted to Christian McCaffery of the Carolina Panthers last month, as the former Stanford Cardinal will be making $64 million over the next four seasons. McCaffery’s deal set a new high for running backs with a year to go before New York Giants running […]

New York Giants quarterback Daniel Jones is coming off of a terrific rookie campaign in which he supplanted Eli Manning as the starter in Week 3. Going into 2019, it was widely assumed that Jones would usurp Manning at some point, which was certainly a sensitive topic given that Manning had been the Giants’ starter […]

New York Giants quarterback Daniel Jones was able to show plenty of promise as a franchise cornerstone during his rookie year. Of course, he seems to be well aware that he is far from a finished product heading into the 2020 NFL season. There are a number of notable areas Jones will need to improve […]

The New York Giants offense is going to look very similar to the offense that the Dallas Cowboys have run for the last ten years according to coach Joe Judge. After bringing in Judge to be the head coach, they also hired former Cowboys coach Jason Garrett, so it makes sense he would bring with […]

The torch has been officially passed in the New York Giants franchise. After almost two decades in the helm, star quarterback Eli Manning has decided to hang up his cleats and retire from the NFL. His replacement? The Giants’ sixth overall pick in the 2019 NFL Draft, Daniel Jones. Jones played a full season alongside […]

Former New York Giants quarterback and two-time Super Bowl champion Eli Manning has officially hung up his cleats. The longtime NFL signal caller is now beginning to prepare for life after football. One thing is for certain, though, Manning seems to have absolutely no desire to coach atop the NFL level with his professional playing […]

Jason Garrett knows that New York Giants head coach Joe Judge will be tasked with leading a resurgence on offense in the 2020 NFL season. He did not eve have to look outside of the NFC East for inspiration regarding his new scheme. According to NFL Network’s Kimberly Jones, Judge says the Giants offense will […]

New York Giants head coach Joe Judge already had his work cut out trying to spark a potential resurgence in the 2020 NFL season. The restrictions placed in response to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic has only added to the challenge of getting his team up to speed. With New Jersey still on lockdown, the team […]

Like most teams, the New York Giants have had some bad free-agent acquisitions, but they have also had some great acquisitions that have changed their franchise forever. The Giants have won four Super Bowl titles and a big reason why has been because of important free-agent signings. Let’s break down the five best free-agent signings […]

In 2012, former NFL running back Brandon Jacobs was released by the New York Giants due to the franchise’s belief it could not afford him. The news did not sit well with a young fan. Joe Armento, who was six years old at the time, took the news of Jacobs leaving and signing with the […]

A quick rundown of the biggest thorns in the side of the New England Patriots. 5. Pittsburgh Steelers Statistically speaking, only the black and gold squad can lay claim on being at-par with New England when it comes to Super Bowl victories with six. Since 2001, Ben Roethlisberger is just one of the four quarterbacks […]

Pro Hall of Fame quarterback Kurt Warner knows a thing or two about winning atop the highest level — to say the least. Thanks to Warner’s immense and extensive catalog of football knowledge, the former St. Louis Rams and Arizona Cardinals standout is already dishing out some sound advice for Miami Dolphins rookie quarterback Tua […]

The 2020 NFL schedule, which included the NFC East, was released not long ago. With it comes a lot of analysis for the NFC and AFC. There are so many different things to look at when it comes to this. Which teams travel the most? At the same time, which teams have the least amount […]

Former Alabama Crimson Tide safety Xavier McKinney was widely expected to be a first-round selection in the 2020 NFL Draft last month, but the New York Giants aren’t upset that he wasn’t. Nabbed with the 36th overall pick, New York used their second-round choice to secure the talents of the 21-year-old who was named First-team […]

Nick Saban knows the New York Giants have a first-year head coach in 2020 in Joe Judge, formerly of the New England Patriots and, before the NFL, the Alabama Crimson Tide. Judge sort of built his reputation at as an “up and comer” as an assistant to Nick Saban at Alabama, and Saban said Judge […]

The NFL offseason continues to progress, with free agency and the 2020 NFL Draft being completed. The NFC East, more than other divisions, is tough to predict due to the roster moves that could still be made before next season. First and foremost, the Dallas Cowboys retained Dak Prescott and Amari Cooper, placing their franchise […]

The 2020 NFL Draft is nearly two weeks removed and some people are already turning their attention to next year’s draft. As a matter of fact, Pro Football Focus revealed the five teams that are most likely to have the No. 1 pick in the 2021 NFL Draft. Teams most likely to have the number […]

Brandon Marshall, who’s currently a free agent, had a rough tenure with the New York Giants in 2017. Many believed he was a perfect signing to pair with Odell Beckham Jr. and Sterling Shepard on offense. However, he only played in five games before suffering a season-ending injury. Despite only playing in five games, Marshall […]

Former New York Giants quarterback Eli Manning will spend his first year in retirement fully removed from football. Manning said he has not ruled out a future in broadcasting and might look to coach youth sports, though he noted he has no interest in coaching at the NFL level. Regardless, Manning will take this year […]

Rate, review, and subscribe to Establish the Pass on iTunes, Google Play, and Spotify. Apple Podcasts link: Episode 69 of the Establish the Pass Podcast Spotify Podcasts link: Episode 69 of the Establish the Pass Podcast Establish the Pass Podcast Episode 69 – Blake Lovell and Dillon Reagan continue their series on the one burning […]

New York Giants head coach Joe Judge is now gearing up for his first season as a NFL head coach while the current climate certainly hasn’t made things easy on the newcomer along the sideline. However, Judge has kept his team engaged by way of virtual meetings in order to still connect and learn even […]

The 2020 NFL season will be one filled with massive changes for the New York Giants, seeing as their longtime quarterback Eli Manning retired in January, and the team hired former foe, Jason Garrett, as the team’s offensive coordinator during the offseason. Manning faced off many times against Garrett when the NFL lifer was first […]

After spending the entirety of his legendary 20-year career with the New England Patriots, Tom Brady signed with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers this offseason – bringing along his old friend Rob Gronkowski as well. Though many believe Brady can turn the Bucs around after a rudderless season with Jameis Winston at the helm, one notable […]

New York Giants tight end Evan Engram has been an important part of the team’s offense since he was drafted 23rd out of Ole Miss — where Eli Manning also went to college — in 2017. Engram clearly has the talent to be one of the best tight ends in the league but injuries have […]

Eli Manning saw two last starts for his longtime New York Giants during the 2019 NFL season before the two-time Super Bowl MVP retired at the conclusion of the year. With Manning, 39, officially gone, rising sophomore Daniel Jones will be the No. 1 quarterback on the depth chart moving forward with the burden of […]

A years after Dave Gettleman shocked the NFL world by drafting Duke quarterback Daniel Jones with the sixth overall pick in the 2019 NFL Draft, New York Giants new coach Joe Judge looks to be rousingly optimistic about his growth at the position. Jones threw for 24 touchdowns and 12 interceptions in his rookie year […]

Prior to the May 5 deadline, the New York Giants have opted to pick up tight end Evan Engram’s fifth-year option, ensuring he stays in New York until the end of the 2021 season barring a trade. The fifth-year option gives Engram some security after rumors of a trade have swirled in recent weeks. Earlier […]

Markus Golden racked up 10 sacks with the New York Giants this past season and figured to see a rather big payday in free agency. It hasn’t come yet. Earlier this week, the Giants slapped an unrestricted free agent tender on Golden, meaning the linebacker will remain with New York on a $4.1 million salary […]

Former New York Giants wide receiver Victor Cruz said he is followed by one off-field decision, one that still “haunts” him to this day. Cruz was included in a cast Giants players who flew to Miami prior to a Wild Card game against the Green Bay Packers during the 2016 NFL season. The players even […]

New York Giants linebacker Tae Crowder earned the title of “Mr. Irrelevant” after being taken with the 255th and final pick in the 2020 NFL Draft. As a result, a party was to be thrown in his honor as per tradition since 1976. Unfortunately, the restrictions placed by the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic have prevented such […]

New York Giants general manager Dave Gettleman is seen as out of touch by some with technology, but he still thought the NFL draft went off without a hitch. Gettleman knows the chatter about him, but he did everything in his power to prepare. He set up a mock draft before the event to see […]

The New York Giants have plenty of success during their career that started all the way back in 1925. Some of their success has been because of the late-round steals that the Giants had in the NFL draft. Let’s breakdown the five greatest NFL Draft steals in Giants history. 5. Ahmad Bradshaw, 2007, Round 7, […]

The New York Giants were among the teams that were excited about the draft haul they compiled in the 2020 NFL Draft. As a result of their impressive haul, Giants owner John Mara issued a warning following the NFL Draft. “We should be a better team this year; we better be a better team this […]

It’s pretty clear that the New York Giants’ Joe Judge is not going to put up with any nonsense. Following the Giants’ 2020 NFL Draft, selections which involved the likes of offensive tackle Andrew Thomas and safety Xavier McKinney, Judge wants to make one thing clear — do not provide any bulletin board material in […]

With the fourth selection in the second round of the 2020 NFL Draft, the New York Football Giants grabbed their starting free safety of the future in Alabama product Xavier McKinney. Immediately slotting into the starting lineup for the Giants, this serves as major help to solidify their secondary moving forward. Alabama has been turning […]

Two NFC franchises, the New York Giants and Chicago Bears, had a fairly calm first round of the 2020 NFL Draft on Thursday. That is, one club picked in the top five, and another didn’t even have a selection. Now the Giants and Bears will look to trade up on Day 2 at the (virtual) […]

New York Giants running back Saquon Barkley has felt his share of hard hits in his two years in the NFL. Yet no one has hit him harder than J.J. Watt as he recalls: “J.J. Watt, my rookie year. He got me pretty good (laughs),” said Barkley in a chat with Justin Melo of DraftWire. […]

The New York Giants surprised some with their selection of Andrew Thomas fourth overall in the 2020 NFL draft. But their coaching staff and front office are excited to have him on board. Speaking on the selection of the Georgia offensive tackle standout, Giants coach Joe Thomas said he was excited about how he stepped […]

New York Giants running back Saquon Barkley was one of the best in the business in 2018, rushing for 1,307 yards and 11 touchdowns while leading the NFL with 2,028 yards from scrimmage. Barkley still had an excellent year in 2019, going for over 1,000 yards on the ground and averaging 4.6 yards per carry. […]