According to FOX Sports, Giants wide receiver Plaxico Burress has been fined 40-50 times as a member of the New York Giants before his recent suspension. Burress was suspended by the team for missing team meetings, ignoring phone calls, and other problems that were piling up. An anonymous source explained the situation: “He doesn’t care about [...]

With the Giants off this Sunday, I decided to treat myself to a nice leisurely day of rest. At Shea Stadium watching the Mets crumble (don’t call it a collapse) for the second year in a row. As ironic fireworks went off to bid the decrepit stadium farewell, and orange and blue confetti fell from [...]

Many folks doubted the Giants were as good as the Cowboys coming into this season on paper, Peter King of SI among them. However King now sees the light and declares the Giants top dogs in the NFL. In training camp, Justin Tuck told me the defensive linemen were sitting around at the team’s Super [...]

Before I get to the picks, let me say this, I may be having one of the worst week of my life. Quick recap: Click on “read more” if you are soleless, and are using me for my keen intellect, but if you have a care, read on. Sunday – I get all “Mike Martz” [...]

Every week this season, I have given in depth keys to assist the Giants in defeating their opponent. From the toughest of the tough, to the St. Louis Rams, I have been there to help point the team in the right direction. But this week, the Giants face an opponent fiercer than any other: the [...]

Early into this season it is becoming clear that the balance of power in the NFC has shifted, and the current beasts of the NFL hail from the NFC East. The undefeated Giants along with the Cowboys and Eagles top pretty much every power ranking across the web today, reports Paul Domowitch at Philly.com ESPN.com, [...]

Domenik Hixon will start at split end next week when Plaxico Burress serves his one-game suspension. Steve Smith will start in the slot and at flanker behind Amani Toomer, reports Mike Garagolo at the Star Ledger.

The agent for Plaxico Burress, Drew Rosenhaus, is trying to have his client’s suspension overturned, reports Vinny DiTrani at The Record. “Although we do acknowledge that there was an infraction here, and a violation of team rules,” Rosenhaus said today, “it’s not something we think is tantamount to Plaxico being suspended from the team for [...]

PK John Carney has been named the “NFC Special Teams Player of the Week.” In Sunday’s 26-23 overtime victory over Cincinnati, Carney kicked four field goals: from 24, 46, 26, and 22 yards. The last field goal came in overtime to win the game for the Giants. It was the 15th game-winning field goal of [...]