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A hell of a ride
August 26, 2009 by
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Well, I guess you can tell this hasn’t been much of a blog for a while. In a few days or weeks, as is my understanding, it likely will cease to exist all together. The paper is changing its philosophy and, apparently, neither the Giants nor I fit into it.
Today is my last day at [...]
NFL on Plax
August 20, 2009 by
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Since Ernie is on vacation and a little, tiny piece of news broke, I thought I’d just pop this up on the blog. Former Giants receiver Plaxico Burress pleaded guilty today to weapons charges and serve two years in prison. The NFL released an official statement on Burress, and...
Off Day
August 11, 2009 by
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Giants are spending the day in meetings. But here’s a thought. Hakeem Nicks was on the sideline yesterday nursing a hamstring thing, and Eli Manning can’t wait to have him back. Think the first-rounder might be headed for extensive playing time this year?
If so, he&...
Tough for Tyree
August 10, 2009 by
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My guy Ralph V. is reporting from Albany that Super Bowl hero David Tyree, trying to come back from knee reconstruction, is having a rough time of it. He dropped three passes this morning, and showed his frustration by slamming his helmet to the ground and kicking it.
Tyree had...
Eli’s extension
August 05, 2009 by
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Guess Eli Manning will be picking up the check a lot from now on, given that he’s agreed to terms on a six-year extension worth approximately $97 million. That makes him the richest player in the NFL, a mark that will probably be surpassed by someone on some other team (Tom...
Pierce says he’s learned a lesson
August 04, 2009 by
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My guys at camp spoke to Antonio Pierce a few minutes ago. The middle linebacker said he wasn’t sorry about his actions that led to a probe into possible criminal charges against him the night Plaxico Burress shot himself in the leg. But he did express remorse for putting himself...
Offensive woes
August 04, 2009 by
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Sounds like Tom Coughlin is getting a little impatient with an offense that has had several big drops and interceptions over the first three practices.
WR Steve Smith, the real go-to guy in this young pack of receivers, had a couple of drops this morning to go along with some general...
The DA’s Account
August 03, 2009 by
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Thought you might be interested in the official release the Manhattan DA sent out.
DISTRICT ATTORNEY – NEW YORK COUNTY
Manhattan District Attorney Robert M. Morgenthau announced today the indictment of former New York Giants receiver PLAXICO BURRESS, 31, on charges of...
Pierce in clear
August 03, 2009 by
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Looks like the Giants won’t have to worry about losing their starting middle linebacker for any time at all in relation to the Plaxico Burress shooting.
The grand jury that was considering levying charges against Antonio Pierce for removing Burress’ gun from the Latin...
Encouraging Nicks
August 03, 2009 by
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First-round wide receiver Hakeem Nicks had his first taste of training camp after signing his $12.5 million, five-year deal Saturday. Coach Tom Coughlin said he’ll try to encourage Nicks throughout to be able to step up and contribute big as a rookie. But first, he needs to...
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