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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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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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Breaking: Giants Pare Roster To 53

By John Fennelly on Sep 04, 2010, 6:28 pm

The Giants had some tough decisions to make today – 24 of them to be exact. The club parted ways with the following players via waivers: DT Dwayne Hendricks, S John Busing, OLs Jim Cordle and Dennis Landolt, TEs Scott Chandler and Bear Pascoe, WR Tim Brown, RB Gartrell Johnson, QB Dom Randolph, DE Tommie [...]

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Giant Surprise: OL Whimper Cut

By John Fennelly on Sep 04, 2010, 5:33 pm

Guy Whimper, who played extensively in camp and in preseason, has been released by the Giants.  It comes as a surprise to many because Whimper had moved from tackle to guard and may have had more reps there this summer than any other lineman. The resurrection of Shawn Andrews and the organization’s view that rookie [...]

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DT Jay Alford Waived By Giants

By John Fennelly on Sep 04, 2010, 5:05 pm

The Giants said goodbye to Super Bowl XLII hero Jay Alford today.  The Penn State product, who was drafted in the 3rd round of the 2007 NFL Draft by the Giants, had knee issues and was sidelined for long intervals several times during his career. Alford will be remembered by Giant fans for his sack [...]

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Read: Reese, Coughlin on Trade

By John Fennelly on Sep 04, 2010, 3:35 pm

Our colleague at Inside Football, Pat Traina provides the organization’ s take on the newest Giants… “Sage gives us a solid veteran backup quarterback in every way,” said Giants GM Jerry Reese said. “If need be, he can go in and win games. He will provide a very good support system and sounding board for [...]

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Breaking News: Giants To Release QB Rhett Bomar

By John Fennelly on Sep 04, 2010, 1:18 pm

Per Alex Raskin, CBS Sports ….. The Giants have waived QB Rhett Bomar, according to The Star-Ledger. The team acquired QB Sage Rosenfels Friday night. Bomar could return to the Giants practice squad if he clears waivers. He was part of the practice squad for most of last season.

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Gartrell, Tim Brown, Three Others Cut By Giants

By John Fennelly on Sep 04, 2010, 1:04 pm

You can add the following to the names of the released: WR Tim Brown, RB Gartrell Johnson, QB Dom Randolph, DE Tommie Hill and OT Jake Bender. Thus far, the Giants have confirmed a total of 11 cuts. Those just mentioned and the six others we already reported. Due to the addition of QB Sage [...]

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Giants Slowly Trimming Roster

By John Fennelly on Sep 04, 2010, 10:18 am

According to some of the Giants’ beat writers on Twitter, the Giants have released the following players thus far…DT Dwayne Hendricks, S John Busing and OLs Jim Cordle and Dennis Landolt…..more to come, obviously.. The team must get down to 53 players by 4pm today

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Rosenfels, Reynaud Coming To Timex

By John Fennelly on Sep 03, 2010, 9:56 pm

According to NFL.com’s  Jason La Canfora, the Giants have traded a 5th round selection in next year’s NFL draft and a conditional 2012 selection to the Minnesota Vikings for QB Sage Rosenfels and RB/KR Darius Reynaud. The deal, of course, is contingent on both players passing a physical. Reynard, might just be the best part [...]

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