Tom Coughlin: Victor Cruz contract is ‘a concern’
Victor Cruz remains the New York Giants only restricted free agent still unsigned, which concerns coach Tom Coughlin. “It has to be a concern because when the restricted free agency period is over, you would hope
Giants draft two defensive lineman: ‘Two really good football players’
The New York Giants front office says they are excited about their young defensive lineman selections taken in the second and third rounds of the 2013 NFL Draft. The Giants selected Ohio State defensive tackle Jonathan Hankins in the second round and Texas A&M defensive end Damontre Moore in the 3rd.
Giants draft OT Justin Pugh at No. 19
With the 19th overall pick, the New York Giants selected Syracuse tackle Justin Pugh. Giants general Manager said he could not pass up on the 6-foot-4, 301-pound tackle who is very versatile. “Terrific football player,” Reese said. “We think he is really versatile.
Giants WR Hakeem Nicks Talks Draft Day And Almost Losing A Foot
The Big Leagues We ask the big Giants wide receiver 10 questions you may be familiar with.
Giants WR Hakeem Nicks Taking It "Easy" But Not "Slow" With Comeback This Time
The left knee that hampered him late last season is fully healed, and the right foot injury he suffered last preseason is a distant memory. But that doesnt mean that Hakeem Nicks was working hard when he hit the practice field last week for the Giants first week of voluntary workouts.
No, after years of little injuries and rushed recoveries, the Giants No. 1 wideout said he...
Giants WR Hakeem Nicks Says His Knee Surgery A Little Minor Procedure
Giants wide receiver Hakeem Nicks said Thursday the surgery he had on his knee following the season was a little minor procedure and hes already running.
Im looking at the bigger picture right now, Nicks said. My goal is to be full-go by training camp.
Source: New York Post
Hakeem Nicks won’t talk about his contract situation
It was reported earlier this offseason that the New York Giants plan on extending Hakeem Nicks’ contract.The media caught up with Nicks and asked him about the progress of his contract talks with the Giants.“I don’t really negotiate my contract in the media,” said Nicks, per the New York Daily News. “Let my agent do that. I just play football.”Just like Cruz, I believe...
Justin Tuck: Victor Cruz can miss offseason if he’s in Giants uniform Week 1
New York Giants defensive end Justin Tuck said it would have shown “good faith” if unrestricted free agent Victor Cruz had put aside his contract difference with the team and shown up for the Giants offseason conditioning program.
Giants motivated to be first team to play Super Bowl in own stadium
Giants.com The New York Giants began their offseason conditioning program this week ready to use what happened last season as motivation for this season. The Giants led the NFC East for most of last season, but lost key games in December against Atlanta and Baltimore. Despite
Giants’ Hakeem Nicks recovering from knee surgery
New York Giants wide receiver Hakeem Nicks was so banged up
for much of last season that he wasn’t the normal threat in the passing game
that he has been over the years. The wide out hoped to return to form over the
offseason, and he’s showing good signs of accomplishing that goal as he
continues to recover from knee surgery.
Nicks told reporters – including Gregg Rosenthal...
Hakeem Nicks’ knee is holding up fine so far
New York Giants wide receiver Hakeem Nicks says he didn’t suffer any setbacks with his knee while he was working out with Eli Manning at Duke last week.
“We got some good work in,” Nicks said, via Giants.com. “It was good for me to just get my feet back up under me a little bit and it was my first time running routes with Eli. So it was good. I feel good; there weren’t...
Giants WR Hakeem Nicks Running Full Speed After Offseason Knee Scope
Hakeem Nicks is coming off a frustrating 2012 season, one in which nagging foot and knee injuries kept him from ever being at full strength.
The Giants receiver is looking forward to being healthier and more productive this year and reported to the start of the team's voluntary offseason program today with some good news: After having an offseason scope on his left knee, Nicks...
Good news for the Giants as Victor Cruz works out with Eli Manning
Victor Cruz is still looking for his huge payday with the New York Giants. But the organization is reluctant to fork over $10 million per year to Cruz, and not willing to budge from their reported $7 million per year offer. It is looking less and less likely that Cruz will end up playing in another uniform for 2013, as nobody seems willing to give him a long-term deal for the money...
David Diehl takes massive pay cut
The New York Giants got right tackle David Diehl back for another season for the price the team wanted to pay, according to the New York Daily News.
Diehl agreed to take a massive pay cut in
Victor Cruz receives offer from Giants
New York Giants co-owner Steve Tisch knows restricted free agent wide receiver Victor Cruz will make more than Wes Welker, who signed with the Broncos for $6 million a season, because
New York Giants Off Season Rumors: Why Restructured Deals to Sign Cruz Could Spell the End for Nicks
Hakeem Nicks and Victor Cruz are both due big money very soon. This Photo is courtesy of the NY Daily News
Frank Gray
BGB Editor
In the past few days, several New York Giants players have publicly stated that they not only wanted Victor Cruz signed long-term, but they would take a pay cut to see it happen. Among them is team leader and Pro Bowl QB Eli Manning. He is on...
Hakeem Nicks told Eli Manning he’ll be full-speed for the Giants’ offseason program
During an interview with 660 WFAN in New York, Giants’ quarterback Eli Manning said that Hakeem Nicks has informed him that he expects to go full-speed during the Giants’ offseason program.
“Hakeem is doing well. Talked to him the other day, and he’s training and getting ready, and he’ll be ready when we start the spring,” Nicks said, per the Newark Star-Ledger. “He’ll...
New York Giants 2013 NFL Mock Draft
The New York Giants not only have to recover from missing the playoffs after winning the Super Bowl in 2012, but the Super Bowl host curse will rear its head again in 2013. However, I don’t believe in curses, and the 2013 draft offers sky-high potential to reform this back into a contender this season.
The passing game will improve with Hakeem Nicks healthy again, and the defense...
New York Giants Have Big Decisions to Make This Offseason
The New York Giants are going to have some tough decisions to make in the coming months on who’s going to be their first option at wide receiver for the long-term. The New York Giants have some strong weapons at wide out in Hakeem Nicks and Victor Cruz but changes maybe upon us.Here is the problem though, they both are unrestricted free agents in 2014 and they both want to get...
Giants’ Rueben Randle must have a big year in 2013
Wide receivers have not been an issue for the New York Giants to develop over the last couple of seasons with Victor Cruz, Hakeem Nicks, Domenik Hixon, Mario Manningham, Ramses Barden, Steve Smith, etc… The Giants would lose a few productive receivers season after season and a new crop would take their place without any hiccups, but this can’t last forever if your wide receivers aren’t dev...
Hakeem Nicks underwent a knee scope
During today’s press conference at the NFL Scouting Combine, New York Giants head coach Tom Coughlin told the media that wide receiver Hakeem Nicks recently underwent arthroscopic knee surgery.
My guess is that Nicks will be healthy enough to participate in OTA’s and mini camp in a couple of months.
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Nicks or Cruz? Who do the Giants Sign First?
The New York Giants enjoy a luxury not many teams can claim to have. They have 2 true difference makers at wide receiver in Hakeem Nicks and Victor Cruz. Both could be number 1 options on different teams and both are up for some form of free agency this offseason. Cruz is a restricted free agent, which means that the Giants can match any offer he gets from another team before he...
Rueben Randle considered the “heavy favorite” to be the Giants’ third receiver
Michael Eisen of Giants.com considers Rueben Randle to be the “heavy favorite” going into next season to be New York’s number three receiver alongside Hakeem Nicks and Victor Cruz.
Randle did finish his rookie year well, including a four-catch, two-touchdown performance in the season-ending victory over Philadelphia. He caught 19 passes in 16 games – 10 of them in 2 games...
Strahan to Sapp: Don't take a shot at me
New York Giants former defensive end Michael Strahan and former Tampa Bay Buccaneers and Oakland Raiders defensive tackle Warren Sapp have swapped shots after Sapp was selected to the Pro Football Hall of Fame, but Strahan
Giant Dilemma: Nicks or Cruz?
Throughout most of the season, there has been a lot of talk regarding the Giants signing wide receiver Victor Cruz to a long-term contract. Though, according to many league sources, the Giants are putting a bigger emphasis on signing wide receiver Hakeem Nicks to a long-term deal.
Nicks, 25, still has one year remaining on his rookie contract. Knee and foot injuries hindered Nicks...
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