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Is it time for Giants to unveil Barden?

Matt Mosley, NFC East

...Diego. Barden And a lot of us remember watching a 6-foot-6 rookie receiver out of Cal Poly dominate the red zone during Giants training camp. That would be Ramses Barden, and there's...

Blog | November 18, 2009

Breaking practice squad news: Eagles add four

Matt Mosley, NFC East

...for Arizona State. Mike Gibson was a sixth-round pick who played right and left tackle at Cal. The Eagles like his toughness. He played through a torn labrum in '06, refusing to have surgery...

Blog | September 06, 2009

Camp Confidential: These Giants look familiar

Matt Mosley, NFC East

...right away, but third-round draft pick Ramses Barden is doing his part. Barden, who played at Cal Poly, was supposed to have a tough adjustment to this level. Instead, he has become the toughest...

Blog | August 17, 2009

Three and Out: Giants

Matt Mosley, NFC East

...excellent camp, according to quarterback Eli Manning. But the biggest surprise has been Ramses Barden out of Cal Poly. Sometimes players from small schools are a little wide-eyed early. That's not the...

Blog | August 17, 2009

Giants' WR Smith isn't feeling pressure

Matt Mosley, NFC East

...State, but after that, it should be fine." Smith and fellow Pac-10 receiver DeSean Jackson (Cal) have a friendly rivalry dating back to their high school days. Smith, who was a year ahead...

Blog | August 12, 2009

Giants' D shines in morning practice

Matt Mosley, NFC East

...fans is that rookie wide receiver Ramses Barden continues to shine. I thought his small school background (Cal Poly) might make for a tough adjustment, but he looked like a veteran today. Actually, he looked...

Blog | August 12, 2009

Cowboys running out of cornerbacks

Matt Mosley, NFC East

...concern over the lack of depth at cornerback. Well ... Brown was a seventh-round choice out of Cal Poly in '07. Mickens, who has struggled throughout camp, played at Cincinnati

Blog | August 08, 2009

Winners, losers from 2008 NFC East drafts

Matt Mosley, NFC East

Posted by ESPN.com's Matt Mosley As teams in the Beast attempt to sign their 2009 rookies, let's take a look back at the division's '...

Blog | July 28, 2009

Giants' weakness: No. 1 wide receiver

Matt Mosley, NFC East

...the case in Year One for someone trying to make the transition from a tiny school like Cal Poly. He is a long-term project. Overall, this is a very good team. Even with Steve...

Blog | June 15, 2009

Manning adjusting to new-look WR corps

Matt Mosley, NFC East

Posted by ESPN.com's Sal Paolantonio EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. -- Eli Manning knows exactly what happened last season.    ...

Blog | June 01, 2009

Barden's off-the-field credentials are impeccable

Matt Mosley, NFC East

...that Plaxico Burress once prospered. But for now, it's hard to project how the former Cal Poly star will perform on the field. However, it's not tough to project what type...

Blog | May 11, 2009

A high-impact NFC East draft column

Matt Mosley, NFC East

    Getty Images/Getty Images/US PRESSWIRE   Brian Orakpo (Washington), Hakeem Nicks (N.Y. Giants) and Jeremy M...

Blog | April 30, 2009

Will Giants regret not trading for WR?

Matt Mosley, NFC East

...they'll just have to trust that Hakeem Nicks or the tall drink of water from Cal Poly, Ramses Barden, is going to be a go-to guy for Eli Manning by October. How...

Blog | April 28, 2009

Monday Beastlines

Matt Mosley, NFC East

Posted by ESPN.com's Matt Mosley COWBOYS Kevin Sherrington said Jerry Jones didn't stray too far from the ordinary. "Bottom line: The p...

Blog | April 27, 2009

NFC East draft analysis

Matt Mosley, NFC East

...Day 1 pick. But for a risky pick, let's look at the Giants going after Cal Poly wide receiver Ramses Barden in the third round. It's always interesting to see division...

Blog | April 26, 2009