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New York Giants News / New York Giants on SI / July 25

NY Giants ILB Micah McFadden Getting Back to Basics

New York Giants inside linebacker Micah McFadden might not necessarily be a household name among Big Blue fans, but he’s quietly developed into a solid contributor on the team’s defense.

New York Giants News / New York Giants on SI / July 20

Surprising Choice Named NY Giants' Most Promising Building Block

The New York Giants are in the thick of a rebuild in trying to get a floundering program back on track. While the hope of that goal being successful rests on the team’s bigger names and high draft picks, Bleacher Report’s Moe Moton has a different pick for the Giants’ most promising building block in 2025: inside linebacker Micah McFadden .

New York Giants News / New York Giants on SI / June 25

Is ILB Micah McFadden NY Giants’ Most Important Contract Extension?

NY Giants linebacker Micah McFadden has been a solid starter for the team ever since midway through his second NFL season. With McFadden entering the final year of his rookie contract this season, the Giants’ 2022 fifth-round draft pick out of Indiana was tabbed as the team's most important contract extension .

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New York Giants News / Empire Sports Media / June 14

Giants should rush to extend promising linebacker in contract year

The New York Giants’ 2022 NFL Draft class will be up for extensions next offseason as they each enter the final year of their rookie contracts. Among the group is former fifth-round pick Micah McFadden.

New York Giants News / Empire Sports Media / May 5

Could the Giants extend one of their rising talents in the front seven?

The New York Giants’ defense looks to be one of the best in the NFL on paper entering the 2025 season. The Giants made monumental upgrades to the unit, adding a bevvy of pass-rushers, some experienced defensive backs, and crucial depth at all three levels of the defense.

New York Giants News / Empire Sports Media / March 31

Giants should extend ascending linebacker sooner than later

The New York Giants’ defense has enjoyed the services of its linebackers over the past couple of seasons. Since the addition of Bobby Okereke in the 2023 free agency, Big Blue’s linebacker corps has vastly improved.

NFL News / Pro Football Rumors / March 14

Giants to sign former 49ers LB

The Giants have signed veteran linebacker Demetrius Flannigan-Fowles, per NFL Network’s Mike Garafolo.

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New York Giants News / Big Blue View / January 24

2025 NFL Draft prospect profile - Chris Paul Jr., LB, Ole Miss

Could Paul's athleticism help the Giants' defense? Fans of the New York Giants have plenty to complain about lately. But one subject conspicuously absent from complaints has been the linebacker position.

New York Giants News / New York Giants on SI / January 23

New York Giants 2024 Position Unit Review: Inside Linebackers

It’s been a long time coming, but at long last, the New York Giants inside linebacker group, a position which for years seemed to be one that management ignored only to be bitten repeatedly, has quietly developed into a strength of the team.

Indiana Hoosiers News / The Daily Hoosier / January 10

McFadden and Westbrook-Ikhine headline 2024 seasons by former Hoosiers in the NFL

The 2024 NFL regular season came to end last weekend. Several former Indiana players saw action during the year, headlined by two former teammates. Micah McFadden and Nick Westbrook-Ikhine were both integral players on their teams, and by some measures had their best seasons in the NFL.

New York Giants News / Giants Wire / January 3

Giants' John Michael Schmitz, Micah McFadden ruled out vs. Eagles

The New York Giants will take on the Philadelphia Eagles at Lincoln Financial Field on Sunday afternoon and, in what should come as little surprise, will limp to the finish line of the 2024 regular season.

New York Giants News / Giants Wire / January 2

Giants injury report: Micah McFadden, Evan Neal continue to sit out

The New York Giants took the field on Thursday for their second of three practices ahead of a Week 18 game against the Philadelphia Eagles at Lincoln Financial Field in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

New York Giants News / New York Giants on SI / January 1

Giants Week 18 Injury Report: A Few New Names Pop Up on the List

The New York Giants listed four players–linebacker Micah McFadden (neck), and offensive tackle Evan Neal (rib/hib). Center John Michael Schmitz (ankle), and defensive tackle Aron Watts (knee)--as those who didn’t practice for the team on Wednesday.

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New York Giants News / Giants Wire / December 27

Giants' John Michael Schmitz, Micah McFadden ruled out vs. Colts

The New York Giants will take on the Indianapolis Colts at MetLife Stadium on Sunday afternoon and, in what’s become a humiliating theme, will enter the game extremely shorthanded.

New York Giants News / New York Giants on SI / December 24

New York Giants Injury Update: Drew Lock on Track, Micah McFadden, and More

New York Giants head coach Brian Daboll said that quarterback Drew Lock, who underwent an MRI on his throwing shoulder Monday, is on track to play Sunday when the Giants host the Indianapolis Colts in the regular season finale.

New York Giants News / Pro Football Rumors / December 21

Giants place Bobby Okereke, Patrick Johnson on IR

Bobby Okereke‘s second season with the Giants has come to an end. The veteran linebacker was placed on IR Saturday, per a team announcement. Okereke is dealing with a back injury, and his last appearance came during New York’s loss to Dallas on Thanksgiving.

New York Giants News / New York Giants on SI / December 12

Giants ILB Micah McFadden Quietly Having Career Year

New York Giants inside linebacker Micah McFadden isn’t exactly a household name, but if he keeps playing as he has, there’s no reason to think he won’t continue to be a part of the team’s defensive foundation for a long time.

New York Giants News / Big Blue View / December 10

Film breakdown: Micah McFadden’s big day

The New York Giants' defense was without Dexter Lawrence, Bobby Okereke, Dru Phillips, Deonte Banks, and Cor’Dale Flott against the New Orleans Saints on Sunday.

New York Giants News / Empire Sports Media / December 9

Giants see flashes of elite defensive play from former 5th round pick

The New York Giants are undeniably one of the NFL’s bottom-dwellers this season. While the perception is that they’re positioning themselves for a top draft pick next year, there are still a few bright spots in what has been a frustrating campaign.

New York Giants News / Big Blue View / November 25

‘Embarrassed’ Giants’ players bristle at the notion the team is ‘soft’

Giants have quick turnaround to show improvement from Sunday The New York Giants are “embarrassed” by the way they played Sunday in a 30-7 loss to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.

New York Giants News / Yardbarker / August 16

Giants teammates share support for Daniel Jones ahead of pivotal season

As Daniel Jones prepares to return to action in-game this weekend, multiple teammates have made it known they have his back regardless of what critics say.

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NFL News / Yardbarker / October 13, 2023

NFL 'SNF' Week 6: Best bets and preview for Bills vs. Giants

The Week 6 Sunday slate closes out with a battle of the Empire State between the Buffalo Bills and the New York Giants. YB's Jack Dougherty has the picks.

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New York Giants News / Yardbarker / August 18, 2023