Archive for May, 2009

Giants Golf For A Cause:

From Giants.com Former tight ends Bob Tucker and Howard Cross helped lead their teams to victory this week in the annual Giants’ golf outing to benefit the Giants Foundation. The 18th annual outing was presented by Toyota and held Tuesday at the Canoe Brook Country Club in Summit, N.J. Approximately $500,000 was raised for the [...]

Interview with Making the Big Game’s Jeffery Fekete!

We have a special treat today at GiantsGab: An interview with Jeffrey Fekete, the author of Making the Big Game- Tales of Accidental Spectator! Jeffrey was nice enough to not only answer questions, but provide GiantsGab readers with an exclusive excerpt of the book! Making the Big Game is available at national chain bookstores and [...]

Dave Diehl Has a Blog!

Giants Offensive Tackle Dave Diehl has a new blog for you to check out. You can visit it here. It gives great insight to the team from a player on the team. Enjoy it!

Burress Is “Deathly Afraid” Of Going To Jail:

From ProFootballTalk.com and Bob Papa: We’ve been hearing for weeks now that former Giants receiver Plaxico Burress flatly has rejected opportunities to resolve criminal charges that could put him away for a minimum of 3.5 years, even though Burress would do far less time by pleading guilty to a lesser charge. Bob Papa, the radio play-by-play announcer for the [...]

Plaxico Wants To Be A Dolphin:

From ProFootballTalk.com At the bottom of the same article during which Barry Jackson of the Miami Herald offers quotes from the lawyer representing Dolphins defensive end Randy Starks, Jackson drops an interesting nugget regarding the status of free-agent receiver Plaxico Burress. Per Jackson, Burress has told people he’d “love” to play for the Dolphins if [...]

Giants Begin OTAs

The Giants begun OTA’s today (organized team activities). The media was not allowed in, but giants.com has some tidbits: The Giants took a small but significant step toward the 2009 season today with the first of their 10 organized team activities (OTAs). The offense and defense will work separately for the first two sessions before the [...]

Do the Giants Already Have a Number One WR On Their Roster?

As a Giants fan I have really one solid worry about the Team next year and it’s the most documented position for the Giants of late and that of course is the Wide Receiver position because the Giants lost both of their starting Wide Receiver last year-one to old age (amani toomer) and one to [...]

Shockey Leaves Hospital

Multiple media outlets are reporting that Jeremy Shockey has left the hospital after a brief bout of dehydration. We wish Jeremy Shockey the best as he recovers.

Giants Might Enter Lotto

From Bob Glauber of Newsday: Less than a week after NFL owners passed a resolution allowing teams to sign licensing deals with state-sponsored lotteries, two NFL teams have already signed up for lottery deals. The Giants could be next. The Patriots and Redskins announced deals with Massachusetts and Virginia respectively, and a Giants official told [...]

Key Court Day For Burress Approaching

From ProFootballTalk: Regardless of whether teams are interested in free-agent receiver Plaxico Burress, much could be learned about his availability to play football in 2009 when he returns to court on June 15 for a hearing in the pending criminal case against him. Burress faces felony charges arising from possession of an unlicensed and loaded weapon in [...]