Welcome back, Mr. Clayton. After the season ending injury to Domenik Hixon, the Giants have re-signed Michael Clayton to take his place. Hixon moves to IR. We know the story with Clayton: former 1,000 yard receiver, not much done since. Still, he’s a pretty good special teamer, and a veteran. He’ll get some snaps on [...]
Archive for September, 2011
Giants defensive coordinator Perry Fewell does not deny coaching players to fake injuries
Giants defensive coordinator Perry Fewell would not verify or reject charges elicited by one of his former players, Rams linebacker Bryan Kehl, that he teaches his defenders to fake injuries according to Mike Mazzeo of ESPNNewYork.com. “I can’t say I’ve ever done that and I can’t say that I haven’t done that,” Fewell said Thursday. [...]
Must Listen Podcast
This is not really a Giants related post, but a football one. Greg Cosell, nephew of Howard and senior producer of NFL Films, is a film study guru. He knows pretty much everything about football. Read more about him here. He does a weekly podcast with the Yahoo! blog Shutdown Corner, and it’s terrific stuff. For those [...]
Video: CBS NFL Week 3 Giants at Eagles Preview
Coming off a Monday night victory, the New York Giants prepare to take on NFC East rival Philadelphia Eagles on Sunday at Lincoln Financial Field. Join Jason Horowitz and NFL.com’s Pat Kirwan as they preview this upcoming matchup.
Giants WR Mario Manningham (concussion) not yet cleared for Sunday in Philly
Although the Giants are hopeful, Paul Schwartz of the New York Post reports that wide receiver Mario Manningham has not yet been cleared by doctors to practice after a concussion suffered Monday night against the Rams. The former Wolverine standout did attend all team meetings and the Giants need Manningham to be cleared by the [...]
Giants at Eagles NFL Capsule Week 3
NEW YORK GIANTS (1-1) AT PHILADELPHIA EAGLES (1-1) SERIES GIANTS EAGLES SERIES LEADER 79-71-2 STREAKS Past 5 COACHES VS. OPP. Coughlin: 8-10 Reid: 15-12 LAST WEEK W 28-16 vs. Rams L 35-31 at Falcons LAST GAME 12/19/10: Eagles 38 at Giants 31. Philadelphia WR-PR DeSean Jackson records 65-yard PR-TD as time expires to [...]
Gridiron Gab Pick ‘Em Contest – Games and News
Re-Launch of the First Annual Gridiron Gab Pick ‘Em Contest Due to a few “glitches” last week, the contest was delayed, but the contest will finally get underway this Sunday. I’ve emailed those who initially signed-up, but registration is still open and will remain open until 12:55 PM EST on Sunday. Instead of doing all [...]
Hixon Tears ACL; Out For Season
The ACL gods strike again. After returning from a torn ACL from last year, Domenik Hixon has torn the same ACL once again. He will be placed on season ending IR. He looks like he hurt it on that touchdown catch, but the big question is: why did he go back in? The Giants will [...]
Giants DE Osi Umenyiora practicing Thursday?
Justin Tuck returned Monday night; now will Osi join him on the defensive line for Sunday’s showdown with the division rival Eagles? According to ESPN Giants writer Ohm Youngmisuk via Twitter, Umenyiora may participate in the club’s full-speed practice on Thursday via coach Coughlin: Clarifying on Osi, Coughlin says he hopes Osi will practice when [...]
Giants accused of faking injuries against Rams?
In last night’s 28-16 Giants triumph over the Rams, there may have been some “gamesmanship” during the Rams no-huddle offense. Giants safety Deon Grant and linebacker Jacquian Williams both fell to the turf with less than four minutes remaining in the first quarter with the Rams executing the no-huddle. “Miraculously, he (Grant) recovered quickly,” ESPN’s [...]


September 23rd, 2011
Jeremy Fuchs
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