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Archive for September, 2008

G-Men Look To Roll Over Rams

The defending Super Bowl champions roll into the Gateway City as the Giants battle the Rams in Week Two at the Edward Jones Dome. The G-Men opened their season at home with a 16-7 triumph over the NFC East-rival Redskins. Eli Manning ran one yard for a touchdown as New York raced out [...]

Posted by Matt Loede on Sep 12 2008

The UN-Sexiest Really Good Team Around

Before ‘Kick-Off-Weekend,’ if you were to ask any pro football “expert” at ESPN, the NFL Network, MSG, SNY, NBC, CBS or Fox to name the top five “sexy” picks for 2008 they’d probably say: The Cowboys, The Colts, The Patriots, The Chargers, The Jaguars — not necessarily in that order. Other “sexy” picks might be [...]

Posted by Martin Alvin on Sep 10 2008

Talking Pigskin: Pork Recipes for the Giants

Are you ready for some pigskin? Pork recipes, that is. Food & Wine has paired 32 of their most delicious pork dishes with each of the NFL’s 32 teams.. Find out what dish they chose for the New York Giants!
http://www.foodandwine.com/slideshows/nfl-pigskin-nfc-team-pork-recipes/7

Posted by CJ on Sep 05 2008

Opening Statement: Giants Top Skins 16-7 to Open the Season

It’s been a long time since the Super Bowl Champion Giants played a game at the Meadowlands that mattered.  They didn’t let the home fans down, as Thursday night they started the defense of their Super Bowl XLII title with a sound 16-7 win over the NFC East rival Washington Redskins.
The storyline of the contest was [...]

Posted by Matt Loede on Sep 04 2008

Giants and Burress Agree to Two-Year Extension

The deal is finally done with Giants WR Plaxico Burress and the team.  Today it was announced that Burress and the team agreed to a two-year deal that will bump his salary into the $7 million range over the next five years. The deal includes $11 million in guaranteed money that will be paid this [...]

Posted by Matt Loede on Sep 04 2008

Audio Interview w/ Giants All-Time Great Mark Bavaro

Mark Bavaro was one of the toughest tight ends to ever take the field, and in his career he walked away with two Super Bowl rings with the New York Giants. Now, Bavaro is tackling the world of writing, as he has written his first novel - “Rough and Tumble”. The Book is the story [...]

Posted by Matt Loede on Sep 04 2008

Giants Sign Former Chiefs CB Barksdale to Their Practice Squad

Cornerback Rashad Barksdale is going from being waived by the Chiefs to the practice squad of the Super Bowl champion New York Giants. Barksdale, released in the Chiefs’ final cutdown, signed with New York on Monday. He played in six games last season for Kansas City and was inactive for the other 10 games.

Posted by Matt Loede on Sep 01 2008