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New York Giants head coach Brian Daboll may make some big changes after his team’s disastrous 5-11 season. One of those changes could be taking over play-calling duties, which may also mean firing Giants offensive coordinator Mike Kafka, who just one year ago was one of the hottest head-coaching candidates in the league. “Mike Kafka […]

The New York Giants haven’t had their best season by a long shot. Monday’s loss to the Eagles ended their hopes of finishing the season strong, setting Coach Brian Daboll’s team back into the mindset of preparing for the NFL Draft and next season. Coach Daboll benched backup QB turned starter and national sensation Tommy […]

The charm of starting Tommy DeVito has seemingly worn off. The New York Giants undrafted rookie was even benched in Week 16’s game against the Philadelphia Eagles on Monday for veteran Tyrod Taylor, a decision head coach Brian Daboll explained as a move to “spark” the squad, per Paul Schwartz of The New York Post. […]

Jalen Hurts and the Philadelphia Eagles were blood-hungry after hitting a losing skid. They would make sure that no team stood in their way of another win for the season, not even the New York Giants. This left Brian Daboll looking for answers on Christmas Day. His offense and secondary looked lost. He came up […]

The New York Giants just have to get through this season to start anew. Brian Daboll can fix up his schematics and try to find new players. Before all of that happens, the Tommy DeVito-led offense needs a new special teams kicker after Cade York went down. Thankfully, a former veteran from the Green Bay […]

In a disappointing Week 15 matchup, the New York Giants suffered a loss to the New Orleans Saints. It marked their ninth loss of the season and snapped their three-game win streak. The Giants’ offense struggled throughout the game, with the offense line allowing seven sacks. The defense also faced issues. They were unable to […]

The legend of Tommy DeVito continues to grow in light of his heroics during the New York Giants’ 24-22 home win over the Green Bay Packers at home. DeVito showed tremendous pose in the clutch of that contest, ensuring that New York will be able to position itself for a game-winning field goal attempt. Before […]

The New York Giants have put up one of the worst offenses in the 2023 season. Although even in the Giants’ darkest times, they seem to have found a way to right the ship, and unheralded quarterback Tommy DeVito has been a huge reason as to why. DeVito has been a revelation for the team, […]

As history shows us, winning is not a cure-all for internal turmoil, but losing can force any alleged tension right up to the surface. The result is a bad optics tsunami, especially for a team in a major market like the New York Giants. Back-to-back victories over the Washington Commanders and New England Patriots have […]

The New York Giants will give Tommy DeVito another shot as starter. New York head coach Brian Daboll confirmed on Monday that the team will start DeVito in Week 14 versus the Green Bay Packers at home amid the looming comeback of veteran signal-caller Tyrod Taylor, who has been designated to return. Tommy DeVito is […]

Since becoming the starting quarterback for the New York Giants, Tommy DeVito has been on a tear. The team is coming off of back-to-back wins thanks to his efforts. Even so, it sounds like head coach Brian Daboll is non-committal to naming him the starter after the bye week. During the postgame presser, Daboll admitted […]

The New York Giants had some troubling rumors swirling about a possible beef between head coach Brian Daboll and defensive coordinator Wink Martindale. However, the organization has been adamant that nothing is going on between the two. After the win over the New England Patriots, Daboll shrugged off the rumored beef with a joke, according […]

Before the New York Giants took on the New England Patriots in Week 12, a report surfaced indicating there was tension between Brian Daboll and Wink Martindale. Daboll shut those rumors down as soon as he could, showing there’s no bad blood amongst the Giants coaches. The Giants came away with a 10-7 win over […]

After making a run in the playoffs last season, things have fallen apart for the New York Giants in 2023. With the Giants struggling to string wins together, emotions are running high. Head coach Brian Daboll and defensive coordinator Wink Martindale have had mounting tension between them, via Jay Glazer of Fox Sports. With the […]

Before the New York Giants host the New England Patriots this Sunday, the team could be without two key players on both sides of the ball. According to ESPN Giants reporter Jordan Raanan, defensive lineman Dexter Lawrence and wide receiver Darius Slayton didn’t practice Friday. DT Dexter Lawrence (hamstring) and WR Darius Slayton (neck) won’t […]

New York Giants fans and players have seen head coach Brian Daboll’s angry side plenty of times this season. But on Sunday, following his team’s 31-19 win over the Washington Commanders, Daboll showed reporters his sense of humor in post game comments. When asked about the growth of third-string-turned-starting quarterback Tommy DeVito, Daboll gave a […]

Quarterback Tommy DeVito has officially been announced as the Week 11 starter for the New York Giants, per Tom Pelissero at NFL Network. The quarterback room continues to be an issue for head coach Brian Daboll and the Giants, but they’re going to stick with DeVito as the signal caller. An awful outing in Week […]

Frustration boiled over on the sideline following the second blowout the New York Giants have had to endure by the hands of the Dallas Cowboys this season. But running back Saquon Barkley was quick to downplay any tension between himself and head coach Brian Daboll. Barkley addressed the “animated discussion” that took place during the […]

On Sunday, the New York Giants dropped to an abysmal 2-8 on the 2023-24 NFL season with a 49-17 loss to the Dallas Cowboys. The game marked the second meeting the two teams on the year, as the Cowboys previously defeated the Giants by a whopping 40 points in New York to open up the […]

The New York Giants 2023 season has been an absolute trainwreck. The injuries have piled up, and now the quarterback position has taken a heavy hit with both Tyrod Taylor and Daniel Jones being placed on Injured Reserve. As a result, the Giants signed Matt Barkley to the practice squad, and on Wednesday, they elevated […]

The New York Giants dropped to 2-7 on the season after a Week 9 loss to the Las Vegas Raiders, a team that fired its head coach just four days prior. Plus, the team lost quarterback Daniel Jones for the season with a torn ACL. For a team that made the postseason and won a […]

The 2023 NFL season is not becoming easier for Brian Daboll and the New York Giants. Week 9 did not bring the team much reason to smile, instead giving them more heartache. On top of their embarrassing 30-6 road loss to the Las Vegas Raiders, the Giants might have also seen the last of Daniel […]

Week 8 featured a game between the New York Giants and New York Jets that neither team truly deserved to win. But Giants coach Brian Daboll went above and beyond in giving away the game, a 13-10 OT loss that made a scapegoat out of the usually dependable Graham Gano. Up by three points with […]

The New York Giants’ season hasn’t gone according to plan and Daniel Jones’ injury only added salt to the wound. He’s ruled out yet again which has everyone wondering when will the starting quarterback return. Head coach Brian Daboll was asked about Jones’ injury status as Tyrod Taylor prepares to start against the New York […]

With the New York Giants and Saquon Barkley not seeing eye-to-eye on a contract, the running back has heard his name come up in trade rumors. However, even if the Giants and Barkley don’t have a long-term deal in place, head coach Brian Daboll wanted to put those rumors to bed. Barkley is set to […]

The previously 1-5 New York Giants stopped the bleeding in Week 7 against their NFC East rival Washington Commanders. Backup quarterback Tyrod Taylor came in for the injured Daniel Jones and led his team to victory. Afterward, head coach Brian Daboll heaped praise on the veteran QB, which may be bad news for the incumbent […]

After a surprising 2022 campaign that resulted in a road Playoff win in the Wild Card Round of the Playoffs, things have swung the other way for the 2023 New York Giants. At the moment, their injury report reads like a receipt from CVS. You name a Giants player, they’ve probably been on the Injury […]

Some things come with the territory of being the starting (at least for now) quarterback of the New York Giants. Lately, that’s been to take beatings behind a porous and injury-riddled offensive line. It’s also been to take an ear beating when head coach Brian Daboll is angry. Tyrod Taylor gets all of that, and […]

The added spotlight of Sunday Night Football can be a double-edged sword for players. Make a highlight reel play and you are the talk of the NFL, dominating social media for the night. New York Giants tight end Darren Waller had a lot of camera on him, but it was for all the wrong reasons. […]

In what ended up being a frustrating loss for the New York Giants as they had the opportunity to beat the Buffalo Bills, head coach Brian Daboll expressed his frustrations about the performance after the game. There were a ton of chances the Giants had to extend or take back the lead in the red-zone, […]

Losing a blowout game hurts, but losing a heartbreaker hurts even more. That’s doubly true for an underdog team that came oh-so-close to beating a powerhouse. That’s exactly what happened to the New York Giants in their gut-wrenching loss to the Buffalo Bills on Sunday Night. New York came into the game as clear underdogs. […]

In an NFL where offenses have so many built-in advantages and passing the ball has never been easier, matching ineptitude not seen on offense since the 1970s feels especially egregious. New York Giants fans, you might want to look away now. The Giants’ 14-9 loss on Sunday Night Football to the Buffalo Bills marked the […]

The New York Giants and New York Jets are both staring down the specter of a season without the playoffs. Daboll, the 2022 NFL Coach of the Year, witnessed his Giants soundly defeated by the Miami Dolphins by a score of 31-16 this past weekend. Former 49ers defensive coordinator Robert Saleh and the Jets beat […]

The latest Daniel Jones injury update from New York Giants head coach Brian Daboll will give Big Blue fans a ray of hope that their $40 million quarterback will be OK to play in Week 6 on Sunday Night Football against the Buffalo Bills. “Giants coach Brian Daboll does not have results of Daniel Jones’ […]

Good news for Daniel Jones: The quarterback seems to have avoided a serious neck injury. Whether he’ll be the New York Giants’ starter next week in a must-win game against the Buffalo Bills, though, remains to be seen—due to both his health status and struggles leading his team’s offense. Jones left the Giants’ 31-16 loss […]

New York Giants offensive lineman Evan Neal has seen his name come up in the headlines due to recent disparaging remarks he made towards fans. Brian Daboll has the seen the comments and backlash Neal has received. While he didn’t like Neal’s message, Daboll and the Giants are ready to move forward. Neal expressed his […]

New York Giants quarterback Daniel Jones isn’t taking head coach Brian Daboll’s iPad tablet tossing incident personally. Jones aired his side on the controversial incident on Wednesday, per the New York Post’s Paul Schwartz. “I mean, we were all frustrated. Just a costly mistake. I can’t afford to do that. We were all frustrated and […]

If you’re a New York Giants fan who feels like the sky is falling down, you’re likely not alone. The Giants dropped another primetime game on Monday night, putting together arguably their worst performance under head coach Brian Daboll in a 24-3 loss at home to the Seattle Seahawks. It’s hard to imagine this question […]

The New York Giants got crushed by the Seattle Seahawks in Week 4, 24-3. The defense didn’t look great, the offense looked horrific, and the offensive line gave up 11 sacks on Daniel Jones. It was one of the worst performances in the NFL this season and maybe one of the worst in recent memory. […]