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The truth about Marcus Freeman as a candidate for the Giants’ head coach opening and whether he actually fits in New York

Candidates are being pitched left and right for the New York Giants head coach opening, with only a few weeks remaining in the 2025 season. The Giants' open HC spot has been regarded as likely the best available job this cycle, thanks to the young core of potential stars and an early draft pick.

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Giants Special Teams Unit Gets Boost by Receiver Awarded Off Waivers

The New York Giants , who currently hold the first spot in the waiver wire order, were awarded wide receiver Ryan Miller off waivers from the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on Thursday.

Jaxson Dart News / New York Giants on SI / December 11

How Giants QB Jaxson Dart Can Walk the Fine Line Between Being Aggressive and Smart

No, there are no plans for the New York Giants to bubble wrap their young and aggressively fearless quarterback Jaxson Dart for the remaining four games of the season. “Game reps are invaluable,” said Giants offensive coordinator Tim Kelly.

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The 'Oldest 4,000-passing-yard seasons' quiz

How many of the NFL quarterbacks to throw for at least 4,000 yards after turning 35 years old can you name in five minutes?

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New York Giants News / A to Z Sports / December 11

The elite Big Ten defender the Giants must target in the 2026 NFL Draft to finally fix a multiple weaknesses holding them back

The New York Giants have one of their most important NFL Drafts ahead of them. With a solid young core, the correct picks could take this team to the next level.

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The biggest disappointments from the 2025 NFL season

All NFL players enter the season with high hopes, but sometimes seasons don't go as hoped. These 20 players have been some of the biggest disappointments early in the 2025 season.

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What Changes Can Giants Defense Expect with Marcus Mariota at QB?

The New York Giants defense is gearing up to have (hopefully) a strong outing against a Marcus Mariota-led Washington Commanders offense that was shut out last week.

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New Mock Draft Leans Toward Critical Reinforcement for Giants Offense

While the New York Giants currently hold the most coveted pick in the 2026 NFL Draft, the regular season still has four weekends left for all the below .500 franchises on the outside of the postseason picture, and that means a lot can still happen to alter the order and their strategy.

Cam Skattebo News / Athlon Sports / December 10

Giants RB Cam Skattebo Announces Personal Decision After Injury News

New York Giants running back Cam Skattebo took a significant step in his road to recovery on Wednesday. After being forced to undergo surgery in October to address a dislocated right ankle, the 23-year-old was able to remove his walking boot on Wednesday.

Jaxson Dart News / New York Giants on SI / December 10

Giants QB Jaxson Dart Reveals One Goal for Team's Final Four Games

New York Giants quarterback Jaxson Dart made good use of the team’s bye week to ensure that by season’s end, he reaches his main goal. “Win,” he said of his goal for these next four games.

Ray-Ray McCloud News / NFLTradeRumors.co / December 10

Giants Released WR/KR Ray-Ray McCloud From PS

Per the wire, the Giants released veteran WR/KR Ray-Ray McCloud from their practice squad on Wednesday. McCloud, 29, is a former sixth-round pick of the Bills back in 2018 out of Clemson.

Cam Skattebo News / Athlon Sports / December 10

Giants RB Cam Skattebo Announces NFL Return Update on Wednesday

New York Giants running back Cam Skattebo’s impactful rookie season came to an unfortunate end on Oct. 26 after the 23-year-old suffered a season-ending injury in their 38-20 loss to the Philadelphia Eagles.

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Looking back at every NFL Christmas Day game

For years, Thanksgiving belonged to the NFL, but Christmas belonged to the NBA. Occasionally, an NFL game would fall on Christmas, but it was anomalous, even avoided if possible.

New York Giants News / New York Giants on SI / December 10

NY Giants Assistant Coach’s Firing Remains Shrouded in Mystery

It was a blink-and-you 'll-miss-it moment, as last Friday evening, it was discovered that the New York Giants ' assistant defensive line coach, Bryan Cox, was no longer listed on the team’s website.

New York Giants News / Larry Brown Sports / December 11

Giants fired assistant coach over seating arrangement on team flight?

Giants reportedly fired assistant coach over seating arrangement on team flight

The New York Giants parted ways with assistant defensive line coach Bryan Cox during their bye week, and the last straw that led to the decision was a bizarre one.

Could Giants land Notre Dame's Marcus Freeman as next HC?

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The 'Oldest 4,000-passing-yard seasons' quiz

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New York Giants News / Athlon Sports / December 10

Russell Wilson’s Strong Reaction to Jalen Hurts Comparison Leads to Major Decision

New York Giants (2-11) quarterback Russell Wilson is seemingly on the wrong side of the career hill these days, as the 10-time Pro Bowl selection was benched in favor of rookie Jaxson Dart after going 0-3 as the team's starter.

Bryan Cox News / NFLTradeRumors.co / December 10

Giants Reportedly Fired Assistant Bryan Cox For Reaction To Seat Assignment On Team Flight

The Giants have not officially gone on the record as to why they let go of assistant DL coach Bryan Cox during the bye week. However, the Athletic’s Dan

Xavier Gipson News / New York Giants on SI / December 10

Giants Bringing Back Return Specialist to Practice Squad

The New York Giants are signing wide receiver/return specialist Xavier Gipson to their practice squad , per a report by NorthJersey.com. The Giants were

NFL News / NFL on ClutchPoints / December 10

Commanders vs. Giants bold predictions for Week 15 clash

It’s still building time for the New York Giants and Jaxson Dart, their young quarterback. Meanwhile, the Commanders are dealing with the loss of a key veteran.

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Could Giants land Notre Dame's Marcus Freeman as next HC?

Freeman has a 78.2 percent winning percentage in four full seasons with the Fighting Irish, compiling a 43-12 record.

Notre Dame set to make bold move on Marcus Freeman amid NFL interest

Notre Dame AD points to major rift with ACC as playoff fallout takes a new turn

'Permanent damage'? CFP-snubbed Notre Dame vents about ACC

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The '450-passing yards, three touchdowns in a loss' quiz

Russell Wilson News / Athlon Sports / December 10

Russell Wilson Urged to Quit Giants Amid AFC Development

New York Giants quarterback Russell Wilson has spent most of his career in the NFC. His first 10 years in the league were with the Seattle Seahawks. He’s now back in the conference after signing with the Giants as a free agent during the offseason.

Jermaine Eluemunor News / A to Z Sports / December 9

A Giants veteran starter makes his case for why he should return to New York in 2026 despite uncertainty with his contract situation

The New York Giants 2026 offseason is going to be one of the biggest in recent history for the franchise. With a solid young core, they need to nail their free agent signings and draft picks.

New York Giants News / Pro Football Rumors / December 9