Back in April, GiantsGab was all draft, all the time. And the big debate we were having was: “Hakeem Nicks or Kenny Britt?” Both Jesse Bartolis and myself ended up preferring Britt, however I think it’s safe to say we were both pleased when the G-Men selected Nicks. After an outstanding preseason, expectations were high for Nicks. […]
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Hakeem Nicks to Make the Biggest Rookie Impact
From What if Sports, via Matt Mosley’s Blog on ESPN. http://www.whatifsports.com/beyondtheboxscore/default.asp?id=2009NFLDraft They rank Hakeem Nicks the 9th best rookie this season (in terms of expected production to happen THIS season, no other forecast). 9 is the best rookie ranking for the N.F.C. East They rank Jeremey Maclin #24 Other Giants to […]
Value, Value, Value
My initial gut reaction is that the Giants got great value in the first two rounds of this year’s draft. I was very intrigued and tempted at the end of round one when Rey Maluaga was still sitting their on the board at #29. He’s a very interesting player and could definitely take the place […]
Coughlin Transcript on Nicks
Tom Coughlin talks about Hakeem Nicks, via giants.com: Being in the position that we are in, to be able to pick a player of this ability, Hakeem Nicks is a guy that averaged 18 yards a reception his senior year. He’s got outstanding hands, big hands, long arms. Goes over the middle, catches the ball. […]
Concerns About Kenny Britt?
In Sunday’s Daily News, there was an interesting article about Kenny Britt. Some highlights: -Britt admits he doesn’t follow football in his spare time. He didn’t know who Darrius Heyward-Bey was when they met at pre-draft training facility -He does know a lot about salary structure, however, saying :”It doesn’t matter, first-round money, second-round,” he […]
More Draft Visits
Mike Garafolo has the list of Giants Draft Visits: PREVIOUSLY REPORTED VISITS CB Vince Anderson Webber International (Fla.) WR Ramses Barden Cal-Poly (Can’t find the link, but know I saw it reported somewhere) WR Maurice Covington Virginia DE Larry English Northern Illinois WR Johnny Knox Abilene Christian LB Tyrone McKenzie – South Florida DE Everette Pedescleaux – Northern Iowa LB Clint […]
Britt to Visit Giants Thursday
According to the NY Daily News Rutgers WR (and Giants Gab favorite) Kenny Britt is expected to visit the Giants on Thursday. He will have a private meeting and workout.