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Four New York Giants players miss Tuesday’s practice due to injury.
The injury bug seems to spreading very heavily around the New York Giants roster recently as a total of four players did not participate in today’s practice. On top of that, another four players were limited to light activity in practice as they only took part in non-contact drills.
The four players that missed todays practice were: running back Ahmad Bradshaw with a neck injury...
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September 19, 2012
New York Giants Hakeem Nicks was selected the NFC player of the week after his dominating performance against the Buccaneers with 10 catches for a career-high 199 yards and one touchdown.Nicks’ 199 receiving yards were the highest for the Giants since Plaxico Burress had 204 yards against the Rams on Oct. 2, 2005. Nicks’ total was the sixth-highest in franchise history. All the...
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Brown, Barden, Hosley flex champion Giants' depth
Coaches always tell their backups to be ready. A play or an injury often separates them from being a starter or - at the least - a contributor.
With the New York Giants, that happened to running back Andre Brown, wide receiver Ramses Barden and rookie cornerback Jayron Hosley over the past five days, and boy did they take advantage.
Brown, who has been cut seven times by five different...
2012 NFL Week 3 Injury Report: Giants WR Hakeem Nicks Out for Thursday Night Game Versus Panthers
Facebook.com/NewYorkGiantsNew York Giants big-play wide receiver Hakeem Nicks will not play in Thursday night's game against the Carolina Panthers."WR Hakeem Nicks has been downgraded to out and will not play vs. the Panthers. Nicks did not make the trip," the team tweeted.Hicks has 14 catches for 237 yards and one touchdown so far on the season.Glenn Erby is a NFL...
Steve Smith gets on Cam Newton for sulking on the sideline
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September 21, 2012
According to Joe Person of the Charlotte Observer, during last night’s blow out loss to the New York Giants, Panthers wide receiver Steve Smith got upset with quarterback Cam Newton for sitting on the bench and sulking.
“I watched D.A. and Jimmy (Clausen), they don’t play in 20-something games last year. And they get up and they observe and learn and get those mental reps,”...
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Giants' Brown, Barden make most of opportunities
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You Can Have Cam Newton: I’ll Take Easy Eli
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September 21, 2012
Eli Manning continues to show he's among the top QB's in the league, regardless of which receivers are on the field. Photo Credit: Jeff Zelevansky/Getty Images
If you were a football newbie watching Deion Sanders interview Eli Manning before last night’s game versus Carolina, you may have had the impression that Cam Newton was the two-time Super Bowl MVP. At one point...
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Steve Smith wants to burn all the plays from the Panthers loss to the Giants
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September 21, 2012
No Hakeem Nicks? No Ahmad Bradshaw? No problem. NFL teams often use the phrase “next man up” when starters go down with injuries, and the Giants exemplified the importance of depth by adhering to it on Thursday night. Their offense looked as good as it has all year, as Eli Manning had his way with the Carolina secondary and reserves Andre Brown and Ramses Barden enjoyed career...
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September 21, 2012
Panthers' Smith unhappy with Newton
Panthers receiver Steve Smith says he'' lit into'' Cam Newton
about his actions on the sidelines when the young quarterback was
replaced late in the fourth quarter of Thursday night's 36-7
blowout loss to the New York Giants.
Journeyman Brown runs for two TDs as Giants rout Panthers
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September 21, 2012
CHARLOTTE, N.C. -- Picking up where they left off in their last game, the New York Giants steamrolled the Carolina Panthers, in part by unleashing a new weapon. The success nearly tired out the Giants. Andre Brown ran for a career-best 113 yards and scored two touchdowns as the Giants cruised to a 36-7 victory Thursday night at Bank of America Stadium. The Giants, who got five...
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September 21, 2012
New York Giants vs. Carolina Panthers: Hero and Zero of the Game
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September 21, 2012
HeroesEli Manning came into this game and immediately took control. He was 8-9 on the first drive, finishing with a touchdown to tight end Martellus Bennett.Eli also made due with a patchwork receiving corps and backfield, as wide receivers Hakeem Nicks, Domenik Hixon, and also starting running back Ahmad Bradshaw were all out with injury.Their replacements came in and played well...
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Fantasy Football News: Andre Brown and Ramses Barden shine on Thursday Night Football
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September 21, 2012
What a game it was for the New York Giants as an entire unit. Everything was working for them, their offense put up 36 points, their defense forced 3 Cam Newton interceptions and even their special teams got into the action with 2 forced fumbles. While the team performed well as a whole, it was 2 players who put in serious work in fantasy this week.
I will start with the player...
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September 21, 2012
Coughlin, Schiano, Replacement Refs and more
I can’t decide if I just love the fact that Greg Schiano had his players jumping over the pile on the Giants final kneeldown or if I think it’s bush league.
I do know that I don’t give a crap that whiny ass Tom Coughlin doesn’t like it. Too damn bad, Tom.
This Week’s Sucked And Won: Ryan Williams, Arizona (10 carries for 13 yards). Besides being completely...
Bucs coach Greg Schiano a bully who tries to be a hard ass: Yahoo's Michael Silver
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September 21, 2012
Recall the altercation between Tom Coughlin and Greg Schiano. Read what Michael Silver reports and you'll appreciate Coach Coughlin even more:
If you took a poll of league talent evaluators, no...
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September 21, 2012
Joes 2012 Thursday Night Preview Giants at Panthers
Another Thursday is upon us and with it comes another edition of Thursday Night Football! The NFL Network has an intriguing match-up on display tonight as the defending champs head down to Carolina to take on the hype-machine known as the Panthers. After tonight, one of these teams will be panicky at 1-2. (1-1) New York Giants at(1-1) Carolina PanthersThe Giants are going to be...
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