Nicks, Baas Active For Giants
New York Giants wide receiver Hakeem Nicks is active for the NFC showdown with the San Francisco 49ers
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New York Giants wide receiver Hakeem Nicks is active for the NFC showdown with the San Francisco 49ers
Welcome to the NFL's version of hockey's neutral-zone trap: The San Francisco 49ers rely on a power running game spelled by a short-pass attack, a rugged rushing defense and a very strong dose of special teams.
A career year and five fourth-quarter wins have put Eli Manning in the same category as Aaron Rodgers and Tom Brady, and helped the New York Giants take a two-game lead in the NFC East.
Tom Coughlin's mantra has always been "run the ball, stop the run." Never will it be so true come Sunday, when the Giants face the 7-1 San Francisco 49ers.
If you thought last week was bad like Neil Keefe did, then you can expect this week this week to be worse. Nine of the 16 games have spreads of three points or less (and the Giants-49ers line is 3.5).
The New York Giants have waived veteran offensive lineman Adam Koets from the reserve-physically unable to perform list.
New York City is the place to be for football right now. With the city serving as the center of the football world, Neil Keefe thought it would be a good idea to recap where the Giants and Jets are at midseason.
It's no surprise that the Packers top Joe's list — but only one New York team makes the Top 10. Also, check out Joe's mid-season awards, featuring a surprise MVP.
Instead of sitting here and giving my step-by-step guide on How To Build A New York Football Giants Late Season Collapse Shelter And Survival Kit, I can sit here and talk about what was an important (and necessary) win for the G-Men.
Jake Ballard has come a long way to become a dependable NFL tight end and the Giants are reaping the rewards of sticking with the former undrafted free agent.
There's so much to be said about the Giants' 24-20 victory Sunday in Foxboro, although the most important fact is they are 6-2 and still have a tough mountain to climb before the season is over. No playoff spots have been clinched.
So maybe, all statistics aside, Eli Manning is the seventh or eighth-best quarterback in the NFL. But you know who's glad he has Manning on his side? Tom Coughlin.
Eli Manning hit Jake Ballard for a 1-yard touchdown pass with 15 seconds left, giving the New York Giants a 24-20 win over the New England Patriots on Sunday
The Giants and Patriots will play again Sunday — the first time they've met in a game that counts since New York won the Super Bowl 17-14 with two fourth-quarter touchdowns
Ahmad Bradshaw is listed as doubtful with a foot fracture, but Giants coach Tom Coughlin hasn't ruled him out against the New England Patriots on Sunday.
