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O’Hara Hopes To Keep Moving Forward With Injury

By John Fennelly on Sep 06, 2010, 3:52 pm

Giants’ center Shaun O’Hara‘s ankle and Achilles issues have subsided enough for him to return to action. He plans on playing through the pain and frustration….. Q: How did everything feel today? A: Today felt good. It felt good on a number of different levels. Obviously being back out on the field and being out [...]

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Rosenfels, Reynaud Playing Catch-Up With Giants

By John Fennelly on Sep 06, 2010, 3:31 pm

Newly acquired Giants QB Sage Rosenfels and WR Darius Reynaud are doing their best to brush up on the Giants’ playbook and the team’s way of doing things. Rosenfels: “I’m excited to be here. Great team, great organization. I’m doing the best I can to learn this offense as quickly as possible, there’s a lot. [...]

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New York Giants Monday Afternoon Update

By John Fennelly on Sep 06, 2010, 2:02 pm

The Giants practiced this morning on a beautiful, clear Labor Day here in the NY/NJ area.  C Shaun O’Hara, TE Travis Beckum and LB Chase Blackburn were back on the field. CBs Aaron Ross (heel) and Corey Webster (groin) and LBs Gerris Wilkinson (groin) and Phillip Dillard (hamstring) were not. Coach Tom Coughlin was optimistic [...]

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Giants Round Out Practice Squad With RB Scott

By John Fennelly on Sep 06, 2010, 10:47 am

From Vinny Di Trani, Bergen Record… “…Charles Scott added to practice squad. RB from LSU was drafted by Eagles, traded to Cards….” The 6′, 238 lb Scott was selected by the Philadelphia Eagles in the 6th round of this year’s NFL Draft. He was signed to a four-year, $1.88 million contract in June but then [...]

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New York Giants News and Notes For Sept 6

By John Fennelly on Sep 06, 2010, 8:56 am

After three off days, the team will hit the field this morning for practice.  The roster, of course, is a bit different after trading draft choices to Minnesota for QB Sage Rosenfels and RB Darius Reynaud on Friday and parting ways with 24 others on Saturday. The Giants signed seven players back to their practice [...]

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QB, TE Shortage Addressed On Practice Squad

By John Fennelly on Sep 05, 2010, 3:13 pm

The biggest criticism yesterday after the Giants announced their 53-man roster were; “Only two quarterbacks?” and “The Giants have only two TEs on the whole roster?” Well, today the team took care of that by claiming back QB Rhett Bomar and TEs Bear Pascoe and Jake Ballard.  These players, mind you, are not Giants’ property [...]

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Giants Bring Back Seven, Add One To Practice Squad

By John Fennelly on Sep 05, 2010, 2:53 pm

The Giants signed the maximum eight players to their practice squad today.  Six of the players signed were cut by the team yesterday: QB Rhett Bomar, TE Bear Pascoe, S Sha’Reff Rashad, DT Nate Collins, CB Seth Williams and OL Jim Cordle. The other two players added were TE Jake Ballard, who was cut by [...]

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Buzz: Giants Made Right Call On JPP

By John Fennelly on Sep 05, 2010, 11:48 am

From Dan Pompei of The National Football Post…. Jason Pierre-Paul was considered one of the most raw players to be chosen in the first round in April. He also has missed time with a groin injury. But that does not mean the Giants are not expecting big contributions from him this year. They think he [...]

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Sunday Papers: New York Giants News For Sept 5

By John Fennelly on Sep 05, 2010, 10:18 am

For you electronic junkies…let GFB deliver the Sunday papers to your laptop, desktop and mobile device of your choice…. The Star Ledger’s Mike Garafolo on the roster cuts Saturday…. “..it wasn’t bad news for all players Saturday. Cruz and Duke Calhoun made the team as undrafted free agents. Cruz, who scored three touchdowns against the [...]

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Giants Move Forward After Roster Cuts

By John Fennelly on Sep 05, 2010, 8:54 am

It was time to fish or cut bait on some players yesterday at Timex. The Giants surprised us with some of their choices, but overall, they are a better team today than they were after the New England game Thursday night. The trade on Friday night with Minnesota solved two desperate needs – backup QB [...]

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