Archive for August, 2010

Bulluck To OLB?

The news around Giant land is that Keith Bulluck may be moving to OLB and leaving the MLB position to youngster Jon Goff. “I came into work yesterday and they said I’d be taking some outside linebacker snaps,” Bulluck said after practice on Tuesday. “That’s all I know.” There are still questions regarding the health [...]

Improbable predictions

We’ll be doing a myriad of season preview articles and the like upcoming, but I was just curious to what you guys think about the upcoming Giants season. First, what do you believe the Giants record will be at seasons’ end this year? Second, if you have any BOLD predictions let’s hear them . I [...]

Giants Gab: Found Sound Off

I will be starting a little series where you the fan will get to sound of your opinion. Each time there’s a Giants Gab sound off their will be a question for you to answer. Tonight’s question will be the following: Does Matt Dodge start the season as the Giants’ starting Punter, and why?

Barden, Ross and Johnson injured, Rashad and Ware getting better

WR Ramses Barden has a stress fracture of a transverse process, S Michael Johnson has a disc issue and CB Aaron Ross has plantar fasciitis. (Eli) Manning suffered the same injury as Ross last year, but did not miss anytime but was limited in his first action afterward. Barden and Johnson missed the Steelers game [...]

Eli To Play Vs Ravens

via espnnewyork.com Giants quarterback Eli Manning said he will play Saturday against the Baltimore Ravens. Brandon Jacobs was right about Eli, now if only he could score a couple more TD’s

Monday Thoughts and Musings

Well, Fuchs posted recently that he had to take some time off to adjust to a new job and location, which has left the rest of us trying to pick up the pieces for the next few weeks to hold down the fort. I’ll pretend to be Fuchs today and present Monday’s Thoughts and Musings [...]

Knicks Gab

** Not a Giants’ related post ** If your a Knicks fan and are a fan of Giants Gab, then you’d love to read the new site called Knicks Gab. I’m one of the co-editors on it. If interested, the site is located here. http://www.knicksgab.com/ Take a look, it was just opened up this week! [...]

Injury Report: Ramses Barden

Tom Coughlin had his presser today, and gave news about Ramses Barden that sounded troubling. “(When) Asked if WR Ramses Barden, S Michael Johnson’s back issues involve disc/structural issues, Coughlin said “There’s some of that”” Source: Ralph Vacchiano Coughlin said Johnson has made progress and is closer to returning then Barden is. Coughlin said Barden [...]

Giants Lost 24-17

First half notes here. The second half of football was quintessentially preseason football at its worst for the Giants. Predicable play calling, miscues, lack of execution, and boredom sets in easily when that happens. Although I tweeted my way through it, I wish I had gone to bed and put up one of those drinking [...]

Halftime: 10-7 Steelers

Overall, the Giants defense has done well to bend but not break in the first half. The only blemish was Bruce Johnson’s poor underneath coverage that led to Mike Wallace blowing by him on a 68 yard bomb from Byron Leftwich for Pittsburgh’s touchdown in the second quarter. Other random highlights: Hakeem Nicks ejected for getting [...]