It did not take new Fox TV analyst and former Giants DE Michael Strahan to start stirring the pot about his old team in the Big Apple. Strahan took a bit of a shot at the Giants when asked about wide receiver Plaxico Burress, who is seeking a new deal from the club. Strahan [...]
Archive for June, 2008
Solid Move on the Line – Guard Snee Inks Six-Year Deal
Giants guard Chris Snee has been seeking a new deal from the G-Men, and today he got his wish as the team has rewarded him with a six-year deal. Mike Garafolo of the Newark Star-Ledger reported the deal earlier today, and all that is being said money-wise at this point is that Snee will be [...]
Giants Release Five Players Including QB Jared Lorenzen
The Giants website today announced the release of five players, including backup quarterback Jared Lorenzen. He was with the team since the 2004 season. Also on the list of released players were four first-year players: Wide receiver Todd Lowber, long snapper Nick Leeson, defensive tackle Brian Soi and offensive lineman Jacobs Hobbs. The moves leave [...]
The Giant’s Dark Ages; Joe Don Looney
The 1963-64 off-season started out as pure hell. We’d just lost our 3rd NFL Championship Game in a row — 14-10 to the Bears. We’d lost 16-7 to the Packers in ’62 and 37-0 to the Packers in ’61. Actually, this was our 5th Championship Game loss since the infamous 23-17, sudden death loss to [...]
Corner Competition to be Intense During Camp
From: Pro Football Weekly The Giants will have great competition at corner with Aaron Ross, Sam Madison, Corey Webster, R.W. McQuarters, Kevin Dockery, Geoffrey Pope and rookie Terrell Thomas. It’s possible, though, that one of them may move to safety. The most likely candidate would be McQuarters, who has taken a few snaps there previously [...]
Giants Ink 6th Round Pick Robert Henderson
Today the Giants signed sixth-round DL Robert Henderson to a multi-year deal. Henderson started 33 games at Southern Miss and finished his career with 13.5 sacks. He’ll likely need to show versatility to make the 53-man roster. Here is a breakdown on Henderson from CNN/SI: BIOGRAPHY: Two-year starter who also saw extensive action with the [...]
RB Bradshaw in Jail for Probation Violation
USA Today is reporting that Giants running back Ahmad Bradshaw has been in jail since June 15th an undisclosed probation violation. Bradshaw is in jail in southwest Virginia. Charles Stacey, the attorney for Bradshaw, was not immediately available for comment. Newsday reports that Bradshaw had some run-ins with the law before he was drafted by [...]
Giants “Cruise with the Champions”
New York Football Giants fans, It is with great pleasure that we announce a partnership with CruisesOnly to provide “Big Blue” fans an opportunity to interact with Giants players on a themed cruise. The inaugural seven night voyage, “Cruise with the Champions”, will take place on the Norwegian Gem in March 2009, depart/return from Manhattan [...]
Plax Confident Deal Will be Done by Training Camp
Despite his issues right now in terms of trying to get a new contract, Giants wide out Plaxico Burress does think a deal will get done before training camp kicks off in July. Speaking on WIP Radio in Philly, Burress said “Honestly, I think my situation is going to be rectified before training camp, I’m [...]


June 25th, 2008
Matt Loede
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