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The New York Giants were active in free agency and their free-agent spending could cause them to let linebacker Markus Golden walk this offseason. Ahead of the 2020 NFL Draft, it seems unlikely that the Giants are able to retain Golden for the 2020 season. Last offseason, New York was able to sign Golden to […]

The New York Giants have added some key pieces to their defense in free agency, but they are still looking to make more upgrades via the draft. According to Matt Lombardo of NJ Advance Media, the Giants have shown “consistent interest” in Temple linebacker Shaun Bradley. Lombardo notes that New York has been intrigued by […]

Yannick Ngakoue’s tenure with the Jacksonville Jaguars may be over as soon as the NFL Draft. The 2020 NFL Draft is around the corner. In fact, it will take place from April 23 through April 25. With the draft less than two weeks away and Ngakoue demanding a trade from the Jaguars, ESPN’s Adam Schefter […]

Former New York Giants star wideout Odell Beckham’s name was not listed in an informal “pick three” Twitter poll to determine the Giants’ best players at each position. Beckham had a rather rocky relationship with the organization prior to the trade that sent him to the Cleveland Browns, a notion which apparently has not been […]

There had been plenty of speculation regarding the New York Giants’ future plans for tight end Evan Engram this offseason. Despite all the rumors swirling about a potential trade, it appears they may have been blown out of proportion. According to Paul Schwartz of the New York Post reports, the Giants never seriously considered parting […]

Dion Lewis signed with the New York Giants in free agency, meaning he will continue his stretch of backing up one of the best running backs in football. During his time with the Tennessee Titans, he was the No. 2 back behind Derrick Henry. Now in New York, he will serve as second fiddle to […]

In an interview on Mike Tirico’s podcast, Eli Manning looked back on the first time he and Peyton Manning matched up in the NFL. It was Week One of the 2006 season and the New York Giants QB was just 25 years old entering his third season in the league. On the other hand, by […]

As the draft moves closer, the New York Giants are starting to turn their focus to a couple of players according to Matt Miller of Bleacher Report. #Giants, #Dolphins and #Chargers news. pic.twitter.com/iQSJQWDJG9 — Matt Miller (@nfldraftscout) April 3, 2020 According to Miller, the Giants are falling in love with Isaiah Simmons who was a […]

Daniel Jones will enter his second season with the New York Giants with a lot of uncertainty. However, he’ll have ample support in the form of Colt McCoy and his breadth of experience of being a quarterback in the league. The 33-year-old QB, who signed a one-year deal with the Giants for $1.5 million, is […]

Prior to being slapped with a franchise tag by the Minnesota Vikings, defensive back Anthony Harris figured to have a nice market in the free-agent market. Courtney Cronin of ESPN reported multiple teams would have pursued Harris, including the New York Giants. Cronin also indicated the Giants might have shown interest in trading for Harris […]

Landon Collins can’t seem to let his beef with the New York Giants go. It all began last offseason, when the Giants allowed the safety to walk to the Washington Redskins on a massive six-year, $84 million deal in free agency. Collins took multiple shots at New York general manager Dave Gettleman afterward, and it […]

Colt McCoy is fully aware that he won’t be the starting quarterback in New York. That title belongs to Daniel Jones. However, McCoy is prepared to help Jones along in the event that offseason team activities and training camp are compromised due to the coronavirus. On Wednesday, the new Giants backup said that he remembers […]

After just over two years as the general manager of the New York Giants, Dave Gettleman may be on his way out of the Big Apple. In a Monday column for The Athletic, NFL Insider Jay Glazer wrote that Gettleman was nearly fired earlier this year but has been given one more season to right […]

Deion Sanders is widely considered the best cornerback in NFL history and one of the best football players ever, period. Coming out of Florida State in 1989, Sanders was viewed as a top prospect who would likely go somewhere in the top 10 of that draft, so teams with picks later on probably didn’t stand […]

It looks like the New York Giants’ Blake Martinez hasn’t fully moved on from his time with the Green Bay Packers. Martinez will play for a new NFL team for the first time in his career in 2020. That’s because the inside linebacker signed a three-year, $30 million deal with the Giants this offseason. However, […]

The New York Giants are sitting in an enviable spot entering the 2020 NFL Draft. Slotted to select fourth overall, they fall into the prime position of drafting just before two franchises (Chargers and Dolphins) who are heavily connected to quarterbacks in early mock drafts, which gives them an out by means of trading out […]

The coronavirus pandemic has threatened numerous sporting leagues around the world, including the potential for scouting and evaluating incoming professional prospects, but the New York Giants seem to have a clear choice with the No. 4 pick. But NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell announced the 2020 NFL Draft will go on in late-April as originally scheduled, […]

It didn’t take long for the New York Giants to address their secondary in free agency, inking a deal with James Bradberry on the first day of the legal tampering period. Nearly two weeks after signing with the Giants, Bradberry is still surprised that he received an offer from New York: “I didn’t even expect […]

The coronavirus has made its presence felt in the NFL and Eli Manning believes the pandemic could cause some disruption in the development of Daniel Jones for the New York Giants. When asked if the coronavirus could have a negative effect on Jones this offseason, Manning had an interesting answer. “It has the potential to be,” […]

According to a Wednesday evening report from Mike Garafolo of NFL Network, free-agent wide receiver Cody Latimer will be joining the new-look Washington Redskins. With former Carolina Panthers head coach Ron Rivera now leading the way in our nation’s capital, the Redskins have been scooping up players left and right this offseason. While the two […]

The New York Giants were in search of an experienced veteran to place behind Daniel Jones on the depth chart and their first choice wasn’t interested in them. Earlier in free agency, Matt Moore declined a contract offer from the Giants. The Giants recently agreed to a deal with Colt McCoy for him to become […]

The XFL drew some buzz in its first inaugural season and now players from the league are getting chances to play in the NFL. According to NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport, the New York Giants have agreed to a two-year deal with Dravon Askew-Henry. Another XFL player making the jump to the NFL: DB Dravon Askew-Henry […]

Pittsburgh Steelers cornerback Joe Haden has some thoughts and isn’t afraid to share them. Not only that, but Haden even incorporated some sage advice for New York Giants running back and franchise cornerstone Saquon Barkley. The veteran CB imparted his wisdom to the world via Twitter. Haden believes that it is already time for Barkley […]

Former Tennessee Titans running back Dion Lewis has signed a one-year deal as a free agent with the New York Giants, per ESPN’s Josina Anderson. I'm told RB Dion Lewis has agreed to terms with the #Giants on a 1-year deal, per source. — JosinaAnderson (@JosinaAnderson) March 23, 2020 Lewis, 29, spent the past two […]

Former New York Giants quarterback Phil Simms still could have played even after the Giants decided to move on from him in 1993. But rather than play for another franchise, Simms decided he would retire (via Darryl Slater of NJ.com): But whenever the NFL returns, Simms will be here in New Jersey, where he decided […]

The coronavirus, called COVID-19 by the World Health Organization, is a contagious virus that can spread from person to person. According to the Washington Post, there have been more than 20,000 confirmed cases in the United States as of Saturday. Of those cases, 10,356 are in New York. In a recent video, New York Giants quarterback […]

The biggest issue that affected New York Giants running back Saquon Barkley is the injuries that he sustained last season. He missed three games early in the season, preventing him from fully making his mark on the team and helping them win a couple of games. He now has a chance to improve on his […]

The New York Giants were once considered a team that could pursue Tom Brady in free agency, but they’ve signed another veteran quarterback instead. According to NFL Network’s Mike Garafolo, the Giants have agreed to a deal with Colt McCoy. #Giants have agreed to terms with QB Colt McCoy, source says. He stays in the […]

Former Ohio State cornerback Eli Apple is once again on the move. This time around, the former New York Giants and New Orleans Saints defensive back has landed in “Sin City” as a member of the newly minted Las Vegas Raiders. As a result of signing a free-agent contract with the Raiders this week, Apple […]

With longtime starter Eli Manning now retired, the New York Giants need to secure a backup quarterback for 2019 rookie Daniel Jones. Per SNY’s Ralph Vacchiano, the G-Men are reportedly interested in Kansas City Chiefs backup Matt Moore. Moore, an 11-year NFL veteran, has played last season with the Chiefs after spending the previous seven […]

Longtime Houston Texans and former Seattle Seahawks pass rusher Jadeveon Clowney is now officially an unrestricted free agent while the former No. 1 overall pick could very well end up playing for his third NFL franchise in as many seasons come 2020-21. While just about every team in the league could use a player like […]

The New York Giants and free-agent linebacker Blake Martinez have agreed to a three-year, $30 million deal. NYG gets him for 3 years, $30M. https://t.co/TE4BU9G7RS — Ian Rapoport (@RapSheet) March 17, 2020 After the Packers signed veteran linebacker Christian Kirksey, it became expected that Martinez would leave the team. The Giants have reportedly been interested […]

With the latest installment of NFL free agency now in full swing, to say the least, the Jadeveon Clowney sweepstakes have officially begun as well. Most recently, a member of the Seattle Seahawks, the longtime Houston Texans pass rusher in Clowney, is now gearing up to court quite a few suitors with the New York […]

The New York Giants and free agent cornerback James Bradberry have agreed to a three-year, $45 million deal, per NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport. Source: FA CB James Bradberry going to the #Giants…3 yr $45M with $32M guaranteed. — Ian Rapoport (@RapSheet) March 16, 2020 According to Rapoport, New York has guaranteed $32 million of the […]

The New York Giants are in pursuit of free agent linebacker Blake Martinez, most recently of the Green Bay Packers, per NJ.com’s Matt Lombardo. Per sources, #Giants are making a strong push to sign #Packers LB Blake Martinez. Martinez, 26, led all linebackers with 114 solo tackles last season. pic.twitter.com/e1gju0wlTo — Matt Lombardo 🏈 (@MattLombardoNFL) […]

The New York Giants will be placing a franchise tag on defensive lineman Leonard Williams, according to Adam Schefter of ESPN. The Giants acquired Williams in a midseason trade with the New York Jets this past year. In eight games with Big Blue, Williams registered 26 tackles, a half of a sack and a forced […]

The New York Giants have signed linebacker David Mayo to a three-year, $8.4 million contract extension, according to Ian Rapoport of NFL Network. Mayo signed with the Giants just before the 2019 campaign started. He went on to play in all 16 games, making 13 starts and registering 82 tackles, a couple of sacks and […]

It doesn’t take a genius to recognize the best teams in the NFL entering 2020. The Kansas City Chiefs just won the Super Bowl, so naturally, they’re at the top of the list. Then you have clubs like the San Francisco 49ers, Baltimore Ravens, New England Patriots (unless the wheels come off this offseason), Green […]

The NFC East was one of the weakest divisions in the NFL during the 2019 season. Despite all of their injuries, the Philadelphia Eagles won the division with a mere 9-7 record. After a poor showing from the NFC East, all four teams are expected to be active in free agency this offseason. Of course, […]