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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 […]

Joe Burrow and Tua Tagovailoa are considered to be the top two quarterbacks in the 2020 NFL Draft, and ESPN’s Mel Kiper seems to believe they are better than last year’s first two quarterbacks taken. While answering questions from fans, Kiper ranked Burrow and Tagovailoa ahead of Kyler Murray and Daniel Jones. For months, Burrow […]

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 […]

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 […]

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,” […]

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 […]

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 […]

Incoming Dallas Cowboys head coach Mike McCarthy will welcome the opportunity to work with Dak Prescott–pending the two sides agree on a contract–but a different quarterback nearly coaxed McCarthy to take another head coaching job. Ryan Dunleavy of the New York Post reported McCarthy showed interest in the New York Giants due in part to the intrigue […]

Ever since Joe Judge accepted the head coaching job for the New York Giants, fans have been anxious to see what he thinks of Daniel Jones. During his press conference at the NFL Combine, Judge spoke about Jones’ status with New York. Similarly to his introductory press conference, Judge refused to mention players by name. […]

Daniel Jones surprised a lot of people in his first season with the New York Giants and it’s safe to say that Tim Tebow is a fan of his. During a press conference with the New York Mets, Tebow shared that he is impressed with Jones. Tim Tebow is a Daniel Jones fan. pic.twitter.com/lrBwsiJ5BF — […]

New York Giants rookie quarterback Daniel Jones has begun preparation for his sophomore season — not with Duke University, but at Duke University. Jones was putting in some work at his alma mater Duke University on Thursday, working out with fellow Duke alum Jamison Crowder as well as Giants teammates Darius Slayton and Sterling Shepard: […]

Pat Shurmur will get a chance to coach another quarterback from the 2019 NFL Draft after becoming the offensive coordinator of the Denver Broncos. After being the head coach of the New York Giants in 2019, Shurmur sees similarities between Drew Lock and Daniel Jones. “Skill sets are very similar. They can throw the ball […]

The New York Giants have ushered in some significant changes to their coaching staff following a disappointing 2019 NFL season. This has not stopped quarterback Daniel Jones from keeping the same tradition going. According to ESPN’s Jordan Raanan, Jones has wasted no time in getting work in with his wide receivers at Duke just like […]

Daniel Jones will have a new offensive coordinator in his second season with the New York Giants and he wants to make sure he’s well prepared. While in Miami for the Super Bowl, Jones picked Dak Prescott’s brain on new offensive coordinator Jason Garrett. “I actually met Dak — well, I’ve seen him on the […]

In the NFL, quarterbacks are not allowed to wear numbers past 20. That limits their options, of course, especially if their previous number is taken by another player. For New York Giants quarterback Daniel Jones, that meant finding a new number. When Jones arrived to the Giants as a rookie in late April of 2019, […]

The torch has been passed in New York. With Eli Manning officially announcing his retirement from the game of football on Friday, Daniel Jones takes over as the permanent starter for the Giants under center, and Manning thinks Big Blue is in good hands: “Daniel Jones loves the game of football, he’s passionate, and I […]

Eli Manning has hung ’em up. On Friday, he officially announced his retirement from the NFL. The New York Giants will now turn to Daniel Jones to usher in a new era of Big Apple football. Manning won two Super Bowls as the starting quarterback of the Giants. It’s now Jones’ turn to try to […]

The New York Giants have brought in Jason Garrett as their offensive coordinator to help with Daniel Jones’ development. Garrett got a lot of heat during his time as the head coach with the Dallas Cowboys for team success, but he did great work with the development of Tony Romo and Dak Prescott. With Jones […]

The New York Giants are moving forward with Joe Judge as their next head coach and he’s focused on improving the offense. While it would be ideal for the offense to immediately improve, Judge realizes it isn’t going to happen overnight. Per Pat Leonard in the New York Daily News: “We’ve got to build a […]

Jason Garrett was named as the next offensive coordinator of the New York Giants and he was more than comfortable accepting the job. A couple of days after being hired, Garrett appears to be content with his decision to reunite with the Giants. Before beginning his coaching career, Garrett was a backup quarterback in the […]

Coming out of high school, Daniel Jones was a tall, lanky kid that, despite racking up nearly 7,000 yards and 98 touchdowns throughout his high school career, was an unranked prospect with just one Division-I scholarship offer. That one offer was from Princeton, a school Jones originally committed to play at until choosing another route. […]

New York Giants quarterback Daniel Jones proved a sea of doubters wrong this season, enjoying a terrific rookie campaign and making a lot of those same doubters believe that he was, in fact, worth the sixth overall pick of the NFL Draft. In 13 appearances and 12 starts this year, Jones threw for 3,027 yards, […]

The New York Giants wasted no time ushering in significant changes with the firing of head coach Pat Shurmur. His replacement will likely be decided on which candidate is best for the development of quarterback Daniel Jones. The Giants finally answered their long-term question under center by taking Jones with the fifth overall pick in […]

Kyler Murray and Daniel Jones know that Jacksonville Jaguars quarterback Gardner Minshew was not the most heralded rookie to come out of the 2019 NFL Draft class and make his debut this season, but he’ll take offense if you don’t put some respect on his name. The 23-year-old Washington State product, selected by Jacksonville in […]

The Philadelphia Eagles will have to defeat the New York Giants to clinch the NFC East title. While many expect the Eagles to win, Giants rookie quarterback Daniel Jones could end up spoiling Philadelphia’s playoff hopes. Last week, the Eagles were able to take down the Dallas Cowboys in a low-scoring affair. With the win, […]

With just one regular-season game remaining in 2019, the New York Giants are 4-11 and will be missing out on the playoffs for the third straight season. That doesn’t come as much of a surprise given the state of the Giants going into the year, but for a proud franchise that has won two Super […]

The Pat Shurmur-era could be coming to an end. In his two years with the New York Giants, the offensive-minded head coach has not produced results worthy of staying in the Big Apple, leading the G-Men to a 9-22 collective record. If it were up to the fanbase, Shurmur would be gone. If it were […]

NFL Week 16 featured an exciting triple-header of Saturday games, two overtime contests and a major upset. The Houston Texans and New England Patriots clinched their respective divisions on Saturday. The Texans won the AFC South for the second straight season and fourth time in the past five years, while the Patriots claimed the AFC […]

New York Giants rookie quarterback Daniel Jones threw five touchdowns on Sunday in his team’s wild overtime road victory over the NFC East division rival Washington Redskins at FedEx Field. Jones, 22, became only the third rookie gunslinger with three or more games to throw four-plus touchdowns, per Mike Florio of ProFootballTalk. The 6-foot-5 Jones […]

The New York Giants needed overtime to defeat the rival Washington Redskins on the road this past Sunday. Despite one lowly franchise beating up on another with losing more or less proving more important than winning at this point in the regular season, that notion certainly did not stop Giants quarterbacks Eli Manning and Daniel […]

It is hard to remember a more criticized draft pick than the New York Giants’ No. 6 overall selection of Daniel Jones. It all began during the 2018 NFL Draft when the Giants opted to take Saquon Barkley at No. 2 rather than go for a quarterback. Ultimately, they ended up with Jones and are […]

The New York Giants infamously selected former Duke Blue Devils quarterback Daniel Jones with the No. 6 overall pick in the first round of the 2019 NFL Draft. While many believed that the Giants should have instead selected former Ohio State Buckeyes and current Washington Redskins quarterback Dwayne Haskins, it appears as though New York […]

New York Giants rookie quarterback Daniel Jones led his team to an overtime victory over the Washington Redskins at FedEx Field. The 22-year-old out of Duke threw a three-yard touchdown pass to fellow first-year tight end Kaden Smith for the score, winning a “must-lose” game beyond regulation (via NFL). GAME OVER. The @Giants win in […]

New York Giants running back Saquon Barkley has wasted no time in making his presence felt against the Washington Redskins in Week 16. He has even managed to flash his skill set as a viable option for quarterback Daniel Jones in the passing game. Barkley hauled in an impressive 33-yard strike from Jones to give […]

New York Giants rookie quarterback Daniel Jones was forced to miss a couple of weeks due to an ankle injury, but he was able to make his return to the field this week against the Washington Redskins. Without missing a beat, Jones was able to lead the Giants down the field for a touchdown. New […]

Daniel Jones took over as the starting quarterback for the New York Giants earlier this season, unseating Eli Manning from the role that he has had for a long, long time. In the games that he has played since taking over, Jones has shown big-time promise for the franchise, although there are quite a few […]

The New York Giants are looking to end the 2019 NFL season on a high note by beating a couple of NFC East rivals starting with the Washington Redskins in Week 16. It seems quarterback Daniel Jones will be back in the mix. Jones has been sidelined for the last two games with a high […]

New York Giants quarterback Daniel Jones is expected to return Sunday against the Washington Redskins, and one thing he wants to focus on is ball security. Jones has looked good at times, but he has struggled with giving the ball away. So far this season, the Duke product has 21 turnovers. The Giants quarterback has […]

New York Giants quarterback Daniel Jones is working with the starters on Thursday according to Paul Schwartz of the New York Post. All is where it is supposed to be in Giants World. Daniel Jones figures to be back as the starting quarterback for Sunday’s game in Washington. pic.twitter.com/K1EFHTv34f — Paul Schwartz (@NYPost_Schwartz) December 18, […]