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Fights are common in NFL training camps and the New York Giants and Detroit Lions provided one of many examples of that this summer with a joint-practice brawl. Surprisingly, though, Giants quarterback Daniel Jones got in on the action as well. New York defensive lineman Kayvon Thibodeaux explained how much that meant to him, via […]

While most analysts around the NFL anticipate that the New York Giants could be among the league’s worst teams in 2024, on one side of the ball in particular, there is plenty of optimism. Coming off of a season in which they forced more turnovers than any defense in the NFL, the Giants spent more […]

Impressive performances can be relative as New York Giants star linebacker Kayvon Thibodeaux learned when he recently had a humbling conversation with Lawrence Taylor. In only his second NFL season, Thibodeaux racked up 11.5 quarterback sacks. The total ranked No. 12 in the NFL and put Thibodeaux in the All-Pro conversation. But Taylor didn’t praise […]

The New York Giants are likely to enter the 2024-2025 NFL season with renewed hope and optimism after an offseason that was controversial but could be good for the franchise in the long run. The Giants lost superstar running back Saquon Barkley to the division rival Philadelphia Eagles. Could Barkley’s surprising exit could rally the […]

The New York Giants turned heads after trading for Brian Burns. This team should be one of the best within the front seven, as they have a plethora of pass rushers to get after the quarterback. During Burns’ introductory press conference with the team, he revealed he actually already has an established connection with new […]

After a disappointing season, the New York Giants enter their offseason with Saquon Barkley headed to free agency. But if it were up to Kayvon Thibodeaux, the Giants would have already locked Barkley up to a long-term contract. Thibodeaux wasn’t upset that New York signed quarterback Daniel Jones to a $160 million contract. Moreso, he […]

As a feared pass rusher, the New York Giants’ Kayvon Thibodeaux naturally doesn’t like any quarterbacks. But if really pressed, Thibodeaux can narrow the field of NFL’s best down to two names: Patrick Mahomes of the Kansas City Chiefs, and the Baltimore Ravens’ Lamar Jackson. And he sees one as better than the other, at […]

From the time he was a high schooler in South Los Angeles, Kayvon Thibodeaux was built like a man who would eventually be dominating in the NFL. By the time he arrived at the University of Oregon, Thibodeaux was widely considered to be the presumptive 1st overall pick in whatever draft he eventually made himself […]

New York Giants edge rusher Kayvon Thibodeaux is having a strong sophomore season, and is one of the bright spots for the team amid a season that has not gone to plan. Some have come out and demanded apologies from those who criticized him early on in his career, but Thibodeaux took to Twitter that […]

After registering only four sacks in 14 games during his rookie season, New York Giants edge rusher Kayvon Thibodeaux has clearly taken a massive leap in year two of his career, and he wants everyone to put some respect on his name. “I hope so,” Thibodeaux responded when he was asked if he could catch […]

New York Giants edge rusher Kayvon Thibodeaux reached 10.5 sacks on the season by recording two in the team’s 31-19 win over the Washington Commanders on Sunday, and Thibodeaux took to Instagram to shout out his teammate Dexter Lawrence for helping him get to the double digit sack mark. From @kayvont IG stories pic.twitter.com/HPz4jIWLa8 — […]

New York Giants edge rusher Kayvon Thibodeaux reached 10.5 sacks on the season by getting two against Washington Commanders tackle Charles Leno Jr. on Sunday, and he revealed the hilarious trash talk he had for the tackle ahead of halftime. Kayvon Thibodeaux said that he told Charles Leno Jr. “thank you” ahead of halftime, to […]

The New York Giants are well out of playoff position and this season has gone about as bad as one could have possibly expected, but Sunday’s 31-19 win over the Washington Commanders is a feel-good moment for everyone involved. The win over the Commanders was a good showing from coaching and both sides of the […]

It’s been a brutal season for the New York Giants, however, there is actually some good news surfacing for this franchise ahead of Week 11. Kayvon Thibodeaux and Jaylin Hyatt have been unavailable due to concussions but could be returning soon from injury. Neither of them is in the clear just yet, however, Thibodeaux and […]

The New York Giants have been hit hard by the injury bug this season, and it sounds like that won’t be changing entering the Week 11 NFC East divisional matchup with the Washington Commanders. Daboll provided updates on a few key injured players, via Jordan Raanan. WR Jalin Hyatt and OLB Kayvon Thibodeaux have each […]

With a New York Giants Week 9 game scheduled against the Las Vegas Raiders, both teams will be trying to get their seasons back on track after tough losses in Week 8. Ahead of the Giants-Raiders, game, we’ll be making our Giants Week 9 predictions. The 2023 season has not gone to plan for the […]

With a New York Giants Week 8 game scheduled against the New York Jets, a lot of eyes will be on Big Blue, who currently sit at 2-5 and need a win to keep any slim playoff hopes alive for this season. Ahead of the Jets vs. Giants game, we’ll be making our Giants Week […]

Kayvon Thibodeaux and the New York Giants have had a roller coaster of a first two games of the 2023 season. Initially losing the season-long scoreboard 60-0, the Giants rebounded for a shocking comeback win over the Arizona Cardinals on Sunday; however, that didn’t stop fans from being critical of Thibodeaux’s perceived struggles on the […]

The New York Giants narrowly missed the playoffs last season. However, with a new campaign comes new opportunities. The Giants are poised to make a statement in the 2023 NFL season. Here are four bold predictions for the Giants in the upcoming season. New York Giants’ Performance in 2022 The Giants finished the 2022 NFL […]

New York Giants defensive coordinator Wink Martindale put Kayvon Thibodeaux on notice last week during joint practices with the Detroit Lions, and Thibodeaux addressed that on Wednesday, saying he has no problem with what Martindale did. “Players love to know what they need to get better at,” Kayvon Thibodeaux said, according to Kevin Patra of […]

If the New York Giants are to take a big step forward in the 2023 NFL season, they are going to need star defensive end Kayvon Thibodeaux to raise his game, and that starts with his performance and level of energy during practices. The team’s defensive coordinator, Wink Martindale, believes he’s made that clear to […]

New York Giants star edge rusher Kayvon Thibodeaux was disappointed in his rookie performance in the NFL after looking back on the film. The former No. 5 overall pick is ready to move on from year one, a season that saw him rapidly improve and adjust following a slow beginning. He spoke to reporters as […]

New York Giants defensive end Kayvon Thibodeaux is preparing for a big year ahead in the Meadowlands. Meanwhile, Giants legend Michael Strahan believes Thibodeaux is going to follow in his footsteps with a massive sack total this year, reports ESPN’s Jordan Raanan. “Michael Strahan at Big Daddy Classic says he thinks it’s ‘very realistic’ Kayvon […]

After an encouraging 2022 season, the New York Giants are entering 2023 looking to do some damage in the NFC East. However, in order to do so, they are going to have to get through the Philadelphia Eagles, who made it all the way to the Super Bowl last season and will open the season […]

A past vs. present battle erupted recently on Twitter when former San Francisco 49ers offensive tackle Joe Staley and New York Giants defensive end Kayvon Thibodeaux got into each other’s faces — virtually — when the latter put the Niners on blast during the NFC Championship Game on Sunday. “Way this game look we might […]

The New York Giants were hammered by the Philadelphia Eagles in the Divisional Playoffs, but that didn’t stop linebacker Kayvon Thibodeaux from throwing some shade at the San Francisco 49ers. The Niners faced the Eagles in the NFC Championship Game, and they saw their 12-game winning streak come to an end in a 31-7 defeat. […]

Dallas Cowboys defensive star Micah Parsons couldn’t believe what just New York Giants linebacker Kayvon Thibodeaux said about the San Francisco 49ers. With the 49ers getting blown out by the Philadelphia Eagles in the NFC Championship game early on, Thibodeaux couldn’t help but talk trash to the San Francisco franchise, saying that they “might be […]

New York Giants rookie Kayvon Thibodeaux got himself into a bit of hot water during the Giants 38-10 Week 17 win over the Indianapolis Colts. Colts head coach Jeff Saturday called out Thibodeaux, but the Giants’ linebacker had a savage response right back. In the Week 17 win, Thibodeaux was seen making snow angels after […]

The Indianapolis Colts 2022 season has been a complete and utter failure, and that trend continued in Week 17 against the New York Giants when they got destroyed by a score of 38-10. Making matters even worse, the Colts have more quarterback issues after Nick Foles was forced out of this game early after getting […]

New York Giants rookie defensive end Kayvon Thibodeaux found himself in the crosshairs of social media after a seemingly disrespectful celebration during Sunday’s game against the Indianapolis Colts. After sacking Nick Foles in the second quarter of the game, Thibodeaux proceeded to celebrate as though he was making turf angels right beside the Colts’ quarterback […]

Indianapolis Colts center Ryan Kelly slammed New York Giants rookie Kayvon Thibodeaux for his disrespectful gesture towards quarterback Nick Foles after injuring him. Late in the second quarter of the Week 17 Colts-Giants contest, Thibodeaux caught Foles unprotected and sacked him. Right after he took the veteran QB down, the 22-year-old linebacker proceeded to celebrate […]

The New York Giants Week 16 matchup vs. the Minnesota Vikings gives the G-Men a chance to solidify its playoff spot for 2022. Currently in sixth in the NFC, a win on Saturday would lock the Giants in if the Seattle Seahawks or Detroit Lions lose another game. With that in mind, ahead of Giants-Vikings, […]

Kayvon Thibodeaux and the Giants defeated the Commanders 20-12 in Week 15, but not without some scrutiny from many Washington fans, including Nets’ star Kevin Durant. After Durant called out the G-Men, Thibodeaux was quick to respond and proved he wasn’t afraid of the 12-time All-Star. With time winding down, the Giants got away with […]

The New York Giants Week 15 NFC East clash with the Washington Commanders wasn’t just a rematch of the tied game between the teams from two weeks ago it was also a de facto playoff game for both squads. The winner nearly guaranteed its ticket to the 2022 playoffs, while the loser now sits precariously […]

The New York Giants have suddenly lost two in a row, dropping to 7-4 on the year after the Dallas Cowboys beat them on Sunday. Following the defeat, star pass-rusher Kayvon Thibodeaux revealed the message that Brian Daboll told the team on Monday which definitely would’ve fired up everyone. Via Art Stapleton: “Kayvon Thibodeaux says […]

For the first time this season, the New York Giants have lost two games in a row after getting taken down on Thanksgiving by the Dallas Cowboys on the road, 28-20. Dallas’ attack was able to solve the Giants’ defense, which could have made a bigger impact if only defensive end Kayvon Thibodeaux was able […]

The New York Giants have been arguably the biggest surprise in the NFL this season. After beating the Jacksonville Jaguars, 23-17, Sunday, they improved to 6-1 on the season. Despite having one of the best records in the NFL, the Giants continue to enter game after game as underdogs. This week, the Giants are listed […]

Three of the top seven picks in the 2022 NFL Draft will be in action in the same contest in Week 7. Jacksonville Jaguars outside linebacker Travon Walker, who was selected by the team with the No. 1 overall pick, could square off with New York Giants offensive tackle Evan Neal in multiple snaps. Kayvon […]

It’s nothing new for rookies to call their shots before their freshman seasons even begin. It takes a true stud to make it happen, just like Kayvon Thibodeaux did in the New York Giants’ Week 6 matchup against Lamar Jackson’s Baltimore Ravens. Months before the season started, the Giants edge rusher made himself available to […]