New York Daily News has reported that Michael Strahan will return for one more season, if Giants double his salary.
Strahan wants Giants to pay him $8 million to play another season. He wants to be paid the same as Jason Taylor of the Miami Dolphins. Taylor has two years left on a contract, worth [...]
Posted in NY Giants by Mitch on May 17th, 2008 at 11:28 pm
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New York Giants signed former Wildcat Quarterback André Woodson, who lives in my hometown — Lexington, Kentucky. Woodson was drafted in the sixth round, the 198th pick in the draft.
If that sounds high, consider that Tom Brady was drafted 199th in 2000.
I have watched Woodson in college, and Giants are lucky to get him.
Woodson [...]
Posted in NY Giants by Mitch on May 9th, 2008 at 5:05 am
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New York Giants offensive coordinator, Kevin Gilbride, has signed a two year contract extension, as Giants extended the contracts of all their assistant coaches.
Keeping Our Coaches
Gilbride, and quarterbacks coach Chris Palmer, both worked with head coach Tom Coughlin when he coached Jacksonville Jaguars, and they will remain together on the Giants. Coughlin is expected [...]
Posted in NY Giants by Mitch on February 23rd, 2008 at 12:39 am
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New York Giants fans will enjoy these two presentations.
We Stomped You Out
All Giants fans will enjoy this short (34 seconds) video of Michael Strahan describing their Super Bowl victory after their ticker tape parade.
Giants Trivia Quiz
Newsday has a challenging, 20 question, trivia quiz, about the Giants season.
Check it out and see how much you [...]
Posted in NY Giants by Mitch on February 7th, 2008 at 11:45 pm
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New York Giants defensive coordinator Steve Spagnuolo has reportedly signed a three year contract, worth about $6 million, which will make him one of the highest paid assistant coaches in the NFL.
Limited Offer
Spagnuolo had been interviewed by Washington Redskins for their head coach position, which has been vacant since Joe Gibbs resigned on January [...]
Posted in NY Giants by Mitch on February 7th, 2008 at 11:13 pm
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New York Giants completed their Super Bowl season yesterday, by defeating New England Patriots, 17 – 14. It was the greatest football game I have ever seen, with three lead changes in the fourth quarter.
Crunch Time
Giants opened fourth quarter with an 80 yard touchdown drive, and led 10 – 7, until Patriot quarterback [...]
Posted in NY Giants by Mitch on February 4th, 2008 at 6:13 pm
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New York Giants complete their Super Bowl season against New England Patriots today, in University of Phoenix stadium, at 6:17 PM EST.
Giants can win if they avoid stupid penalties.
Giants are the first team since the 1999 Giants, to play three playoff games without an offensive turnover, and Eli Manning has passed 85 times without [...]
Posted in NY Giants by Mitch on February 3rd, 2008 at 1:19 am
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TMZ has posted a video which shows Patriots quarterback Tom Brady, limping, and wearing a cast on his right foot.
Before you sell your family jewels, to bet on the underdog New York Giants, remember Spygate, and who coaches them — it might be a ruse. Brady said:
“There will be treatment this week. In [...]
Posted in NY Giants by Mitch on January 22nd, 2008 at 3:38 am
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