With the 52′d pick the New York Giants select: Ben Ijalana OG, Villanova The Giants sent a large contingency to work out the offensive linemen and liked what they saw. Ijalana has solid experience, although from a small school, and is a solid leader. Tom Coughlin loves his offense linemen to be versatile and Ijalana [...]
Archive for April, 2011
First Round Thoughts And Musings
Thanks to everyone who logged onto the site during the first round. You guys came in record numbers: Seriously, the site crashed for about 10 minutes. So thank you for that and for following on Twitter. Means a lot to all of us here at the ‘Gab. -Can’t believe that Da’Quan Bowers didn’t get picked. [...]
Giants Report Card: Round 1
Well the first round has come and gone. If anyone had the Giants grabbing Prince Amukamara, you are probably lying. No one thought he would be there at 19. But there he was. Let’s grade the pick. Amukamara was the consensus number 2 corner, behind Patrick Peterson, throughout the draft process. 6-0, 206, 4.4 40, [...]
Should The Giants Get Reggie Bush If He Is Available?
Via Reggie Bush’s twitter: “It’s been fun New Orleans.” It seems as if Reggie Bush is out in New Orleans. If you were Jerry Reese, would you deal for Reggie Bush or pass on him and just draft a RB?
The First Round
The First round has come and gone. Here are all 32 picks 1. Carolina Cam Newton 2. Denver Von Miller 3. Buffalo Marcell Dareus 4. Cincinnati AJ Green 5. Arizona Patrick Peterson 6. Atlanta Julio Jones 7. San Francisco Aldon Smith 8. Tennessee Jake Locker 9. Dallas Tyron Smith 10. Jacksonville Blaine Gabbert 11. Houston JJ Watt [...]
Reese On Prince
Jerry Reese on Prince: “(We’re) really surprised that he was there when we picked,” Reese said. “We thought he’d be picked a lot higher than that. He was too much value.” “It’s always a concern, but we go by what we have on him,” Reese said. “We thought he was a terrific player. We never dreamed [...]
Marc Ross On Prince
Giants director of college scouting Marc Ross, on Prince Amukamara: Shock. It was a shock. This one was just completely out of left field. … We never thought this kid would still be on the board at 19. … I just assumed somebody would have taken him He is kind of unique with his size [...]
With The 52nd Pick..
Earlier, with the 19th pick, the Giants drafted Prince Amukamara. A great CB from Nebraska who has a ton of knowledge for the game. Now with the 52nd pick in the 2011 NFL draft, the New York Giants select… Personally, I think the NYG will take an OT but that’s just me. Fill in the [...]
Video: Amukamara
Here is some video on the Giants newest player, Prince Amukamara:
Instant Analysis: Prince Amukamara
The Giants have selected Nebraska corner Prince Amukamara. A top 10 talent. Never thought he would be available at 19. But he is, and he’s the pick. I love the pick. Great cover corner. Good in run support. Smart. Physical. Good instincts. Good tackler. Probably not a huge need, but Amukmara gives the Giants valuable [...]


April 29th, 2011
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