New York Giants News

Jacobs laments losing top job to Bradshaw

Sep 3rd - 10:56am - New York Daily News
Brandon Jacobs, who now has clearly been demoted to Ahmad Bradshaw's backup, finally expressed what everybody knew he was feeling after he again played a secondary role for the Giants Thursday night. He told ESPN that it's "hard to stay positive" in his current situation.

Giants running back Andre Brown could miss season opener with turf toe

Sep 3rd - 6:45am - Newark Star-Ledger
Linebacker Phillip Dillard also likely to miss some time with a hamstring injury

5 questions for... Jimmy Johnson

Sep 3rd - 6:05am - New York Post
The NFL season is just six days away, with the Saints and Vikings kicking it off on Thursday night. FOX analyst and former Cowboys coach Jimmy Johnson told The Post’s Justin Terranova that the Jets won’t match the hype, but the team he once coached to two Super...

Offense takes a step forward

Sep 3rd - 4:23am - New York Post
Better. That's what the Giants were in last night's 20-17 preseason victory over the Patriots compared with the listless and energy-deprived effort they put in five nights earlier in a 24-10 loss to the Ravens in Baltimore. It was enough of an improvement to allow the Giants to...

In the middle, Goff looks like the answer

Sep 3rd - 3:21am - New York Post
He speaks softly and carries a big stick. If there is one Giant who was born to worship at the altar of Talk Is Cheap, Play the Game, it is Jonathan Goff. So it has been easy for Goff to get lost in the shuffle. He was a fifth-round draft...

'Up and down' Bomar finishes on high note

Sep 3rd - 2:59am - New York Post
If he was called on in a regular-season game, could Rhett Bomar keep the offense moving and direct the Giants to a victory? "You want me to say no?" Bomar asked after last night's 20-17 preseason victory over the Patriots. "I feel like I could. I'm confident in...

Report: Brandon Jacobs unhappy becoming Giants' No. 2 running back

Sep 3rd - 1:15am - Newark Star-Ledger
Ahmad Bradshaw received all the first-team carries for the Giants

Performance by special teams mixed in Giants' victory over Patriots

Sep 2nd - 11:23pm - Newark Star-Ledger
Giants allow 'ridiculous' 55-yard return but saw promise in other areas

Manning, Brady solid in finale tuneup

Sep 2nd - 10:10pm - New York Post
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. — Eli Manning and Tom Brady were solid in their final tuneups for the regular season. And Rhett Bomar may have nailed down the job as the New York Giants' backup quarterback, throwing a 60-yard scoring pass to Duke Calhoun with 1:49 to play as the...

Eli leads solid first drive in Giants win

Sep 2nd - 9:47pm - New York Daily News
It took most of the summer, but it looks like Eli Manning finally got his groove back. That might be the most important thing that happened in the Giants' final tune-up for the regular season Thursday night, a 20-17 victory over the New England Patriots at New Meadowlands Stadium.

Your comments: Giants will face another 3-4 defense before opening season against 4-3 teams

Sep 2nd - 4:21pm - Newark Star-Ledger
Highlighting the best comments from the NJ.com community

William Beatty facing 'last hurrah' in effort to make Giants' starting offensive line

Sep 2nd - 7:00am - Newark Star-Ledger
Needs bounce-back performance against Patriots tonight

Sources: Leinart not on Giants' radar

Sep 2nd - 3:52am - New York Post
Coach Tom Coughlin will jump in a hot tub with Tiki Barber before Matt Leinart is traded to the Giants to serve as backup quarterback to Eli Manning. Reports yesterday surfaced that the Giants have engaged in talks with the Cardinals about trading for Leinart. Interesting, but not really true...

Final tune-up for Eli, Giants

Sep 2nd - 3:49am - New York Post
This week Eli Manning said he has no idea what his record is in preseason games, and it sure sounded as if he didn't much care. "I don't know if it's good or bad or what," he said casually. For a bottom-line guy like Manning, such a...

Report: Giants talk to Cards about QB Leinart

Sep 2nd - 12:36am - New York Daily News
With rosters ready to be trimmed to 53 players this weekend, the Giants continued to explore all contingency plans for their backup quarterback position, including having a conversation with the Arizona Cardinals about trading for the disgruntled Matt Leinart.

Report: Giants talk to Cards about QB Leinart

Sep 1st - 12:24pm - New York Daily News
The Giants are one of three teams to have contacted the Arizona Cardinals about a possible trade for disgruntled quarterback Matt Leinart, according to a report from ESPN. Buffalo and Oakland have also been in touch with Arizona.

Giants trade for Cardinals' Matt Leinart seems unlikely

Sep 1st - 11:39am - Newark Star-Ledger
Report says teams have discussed a deal

Giants ask Cardinals about Leinart: report

Sep 1st - 10:41am - New York Post
The Giants have spoken to the Cardinals about a trade for quarterback Matt Leinart, ESPN.com reports. The Giants on Tuesday placed backup Jim Sorgi on injured reserve, leaving them with untested Rhett Bomar behind starter Eli Manning. The report says the Bills and Raiders also are interested in Leinart...

Rhett Bomar wanted a chance to be the Giants' No. 2 quarterback -- now he is

Sep 1st - 5:30am - Newark Star-Ledger
Bomar played a full game this preseason against the Steelers