Keidel: It's Time To Admit Eli Manning Into The Privileged Circle Of New York Icons
While you read the montage of Thanksgiving homages, one local, humble star deserves a nod, a salute with your stuffing and gravy. Eli Manning.
Watch CBS News
While you read the montage of Thanksgiving homages, one local, humble star deserves a nod, a salute with your stuffing and gravy. Eli Manning.
If the Giants had set goals for themselves at the start of the season, it would not have included having a 5-5 record after Week 11.
As Thanksgiving nears, it's been a hit-or-miss 2015 for the New York City-area sports locals, but they each have reason to be thankful.
It's not often that a New York football team plays on Thanksgiving.
Although another year has gone by without a victory celebration parade down the Canyon of Heroes, I look at 2015 as a step in the right direction for our local sports teams.
Fresh off of their bye week, the New York Giants visit our nation's capital for a clash with the inconsistent Washington Redskins on Sunday.
Philadelphia and Washington lost and the Giants (5-5) returned to work Monday with a one-game lead in the NFC East with six games left in the regular season.
Fresh off their bye week, the New York Football head into preparations for the Washington Redskins to start the second half of their campaign. Who are the players that have risen to the occasion? And who needs to step up his game?
Having to ruminate for two weeks over what could have been against the New England Patriots, the New York Giants (5-5) can take solace in the fact that after the bye, they will still remain atop the NFC east division. The question only becomes, will the team have company at the top of the perch?
For the first time in three seasons, the New York Giants control their playoff destiny heading into the home stretch of the NFL season.
You don't have to be a Giants fan to wonder if Victor Cruz will ever dazzle fans with his hands and speed and end-zone contortions. And you don't have to be a fan to hope he has a little more salsa, and sizzle, left in his legs.
With celebrity comes responsibility. It appears that Jason Pierre-Paul understands that.
The New York Giants head into their bye week in first-place in the dysfunctional NFC east division, so the team's ability to make the playoffs comes down to a six game season.
The Giants announced the move Wednesday, filling the spot that opened when linebacker James Morris was waived Tuesday.
A 5-5 record has been good enough to put the Giants in first place in the disappointing NFC East.
