February 28th, 2011 
Jeremy Fuchs 
Posted in With the March 4th deadline breathing down our necks, everyone is wondering whether the NFL and NFLPA can get a deal done, and avoid a lockout. There seems to be no definitive answer. So, I’ll pose it to you. Do you think there will be a lockout? Yes? No? Answer the poll and respond in [...]
Archive for February, 2011
Prospect Profiles: Clint Boling
CLINT BOLING, OL, GEORGIA Triangle Numbers: 6-4, 305, 5.3 Scouting Reports: Draft Countdown: Strengths: • Pretty athletic with good quickness, agility and balance • Shows nimble feet to shuffle, slide laterally and mirror • Technically sound and understands positioning / angles • Able to pull, work in space and reach the second level • Tough, [...]
Thoughts And Musings
Another Monday, another Thoughts and Musings. Let’s do it. -Now that I have NFL Network, I can actually watch the combine. It’s fascinating. Seriously. Mike Mayock is beyond a guru. Watching the drills, even running the 40, things that are kind of mundane, are made so interesting. I know where I’ll be watching the draft. [...]
Prospect Profiles: Ahmad Black
AHMAD BLACK, S, FLORIDA Triangle Numbers: 5-9, 190, 4.55 Scouting Reports: Draft Countdown: Strengths: • Athletic with nice agility and body control • Plays fast with a burst to close and recover • Playmaker with terrific hands and ball skills • Displays excellent instincts and awareness • Fluid hips and nimble feet to turn and [...]
Kiwanuka Cleared to Return to Football
Just four hours ago Giants general manager Jerry Reese said DE Mathias Kiwanuka’s career was “in doubt” and he may not be able to play again. What a difference a few hours make. The Giants’ — and Reese — have completely changed course and released the following statement just a few moments ago. “After I [...]
Prospect Profiles: Roy Helu Jr
ROY HELU Jr, RB, NEBRASKA Triangle Numbers: 6,220,4.55 Scouting Reports: Draft Countdown: Strengths: • Prototypical height and bulk with good strength • Athletic with excellent balance and body control • Not a blazer but has adequate speed for his size • Hits the hole with authority and has decent burst • Patient yet decisive w/ [...]
Coughlin: More Balls for Jacobs!
At the end of last season, it was Giants’ running back Brandon Jacobs who wanted the ball more. This season, it’s head coach Tom Coughlin who wants to feed Jacobs the ball more. However, the end result was the same. Not enough carries for the big man. Jacobs began the season as the backup to [...]
Prospect Profiles: Ras-I Dowling
RAS-I DOWLING, CB, VIRGINIA Triangle Numbers: 6-2, 200, 4.5 Scouting Reports: FF Toolbox: Ras-I Dowling wasted no time making a huge impact on Virginia’s defense. The 6-2 cornerback finished his true freshman campaign with 44 tackles, a team high nine pass breakups and two interceptions. By 2008 he was a staple of the defense and [...]
Mara: No Franchise Tag This Season
No surprise here. John Mara announced that Giants will not use a franchise tag on any player this season. Giants rarely do this anyway. The only player they would consider franchising is Barry Cofield. He’s probably as good as gone, now.
Prospect Profiles: Von Miller
VON MILLER, OLB, TEXAS A&M Triangle Numbers: 6-2, 237, 4.6 Scouting Reports: Sideline Scouting: Positives: Extremely disruptive pass rusher, is great at collapsing the pocket and forcing quarterbacks to step up into quickly closing space and make bad decisions… Has a high motor, is asked to blitz constantly and does not stop pursuing the quarterback [...]
