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New York Giants News and Notes For Aug 20

By John Fennelly on Aug 20, 2010, 6:29 am

The Giants will break camp today after a quick walk-thru at 9:45.   They will play Pittsburgh Steelers tomorrow night at 7:00pm – the first-ever Giants home game in the New Meadowlands Stadium. Eli Manning will not play in Saturday’s game.  Neither will his understudy, Jim Sorgi, who out at least the next two weeks, maybe [...]

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Giant Fans, Meet Your New Starting QB

By John Fennelly on Aug 19, 2010, 9:59 pm

In case you missed it, Eli Manning will miss this Saturday’s game.  He will probably only miss this one game, so there really isn’t cause for alarm.  But there is something about Rhett Bomar that strikes a chord with anyone who’s ever been around him. The Giants drafted Bomar on a lark last year out [...]

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Tom Coughlin Thursday Presser

By John Fennelly on Aug 19, 2010, 7:00 pm

The coach met the media today after a very strange day of practice…….some quick hits…. Q: What did you need to see from Kenny Phillips to know he’s ready? A: The normal progress, just the fact that he was out there working and he hadn’t suffered any setbacks, his leg was stronger and he wanted [...]

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Thursday Practice Roundup

By John Fennelly on Aug 19, 2010, 6:57 pm

The Giants held their final formal practice of training camp this afternoon in Albany.  There will be a walk- thru tomorrow morning at 9:45. Several players were still held out: WR Ramses Barden (back), LB Chase Blackburn (knee), OG Chris Snee (knee), S Michael Johnson (back). The Rhett Bomar Era, as short-lived as it will [...]

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Giants Offense Treading Water With Injuries

By John Fennelly on Aug 19, 2010, 2:37 pm

Giants’ OC Kevin Gilbride has had loads of challenges this camp. Injuries to his offensive line, tight ends and now quarterbacks have restricted his offense from ironing out the kinks this summer. In addition to having limited personnel resources, Gilbride’s offense has had to go head-to-head with Perry Fewell’s revitalized defense, which has been going [...]

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Fewell Pleased With Camp Experience

By John Fennelly on Aug 19, 2010, 1:53 pm

DC Perry Fewell was in awe of the loyaty and enthusiasm of the fans that came to watch training camp in Albany this month.  This is his first camp with the Giants. It was pretty awesome. I’ve never seen as many fans come out for autographs and support and cheer the team on. Albany is [...]

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Read: Jeff Feagles On Matt Dodge

By John Fennelly on Aug 19, 2010, 10:41 am

The Giants have enlisted recently retired punting legend Jeff Feagles to work with rookie punter Matt Dodge.  Dodge has a powerful leg, but his punts have been inconsistent due to poor mechanics. Feagles stopped by the Indian Quad yesterday to discuss Dodge’s progress. First off, he exonerated Dodge for having a punt blocked. “One rookie [...]

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Watch: GEICO SportsNite: Eli Manning

By John Fennelly on Aug 19, 2010, 10:04 am

Eli Manning talks about his recent head inury

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New York Giants News and Notes For Aug 19

By John Fennelly on Aug 19, 2010, 6:11 am

The Giants will conduct their final full-tilt practice this afternoon in Albany at 2:35.  They have a jog thru tomorrow morning before they break camp. The team will then return south to play the Pittsburgh Steelers at the New Meadowlands Stadium on Saturday night at 7:00pm.  It will be the first Giants home game in [...]

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Read: Bomar Suddenly In Spotlight

By John Fennelly on Aug 18, 2010, 9:56 pm

The Giants’ third-string QB, Rhett Bomar, is usually not the center of attention in Giants camp. Things have a way of changing in life. Suddenly, the raw, second-year Bomar is the Giants’ starting Quarterback. He met with reporters this afternoon at U Albany. What would you tell the fans that don’t know you so well [...]

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