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EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. -- The Giants opened their first OTA practice with Keith Rivers, Mark Herzlich and Spencer Paysinger as the starting linebackers. Jacquian Williams is expected to start, but he only participated in individual drills as he co...

Aaron Curry is hoping to resurrect his career with the New York Giants. And the linebacker says he will do so without the pressure of trying to live up to being the fourth overall pick in the 2009 draft. Curry says that pressure overwhelmed h...

Football Outsiders is doing a series of posts called "Red Flags," which take a look at the biggest remaining issue facing each team with the draft behind us and minicamps getting underway. Today's post is on the NFC East teams , and I'm breaking it u...

I know, right? I'll bet a lot of you forgot all about linebacker Clint Sintim, the first of the New York Giants' two second-round picks in the 2009 draft. He hasn't played since blowing out his right knee for the second time in the 2011 preseason. An...

PLAYER: Cooper Taylor SCHOOL: Richmond POSITION: Safety HEIGHT: 6-4 WEIGHT: 228 After stunning everybody and trading up for quarterback Ryan Nassib in the fourth round, the Giants went back to focusing on defense. They took a super-sized safe...

This is the eighth installment in a position-by-position analysis of the Giants as they prepare for the draft: Position: Linebacker. Depth chart: Jacquian Williams, Dan Connor, Keith Rivers, LB/DE Mathias Kiwanuka, Mark Herzlich, Spencer Paysin...

We had a lengthy Giants chat last week, including the usual comments from my favorite Wolverine fans/Sparty haters. And even though we went easily for over an hour, there were still a lot of questions I didn't get to. So I'm answering a few I did...

A couple of people have pointed out on Twitter (and I thank them for doing so politely) that it's been too long since my last post that was completely devoted to the New York Giants. I generally work hard to avoid oversights like these, and I have no...

Jerry Reese and his staff have managed to accomplish most of their goals in free agency while successfully managing the salary cap. NFL.com released updated salary cap numbers for each team and the Giants are $4,580,958 under the cap as of March ...

One of Perry Fewell's most beloved players is joining Dave Gettleman in Carolina. Chase Blackburn, who had the big interception in Super Bowl XLVI, tweeted he is going to sign with the Panthers. A source confirmed the signing, which will be a two...

Manti Te'o ran a reported 4.71 in the 40-yard dash and benched 21 reps at the Notre Dame pro day on Tuesday. So what does that mean? ESPN football analysts believe Te'o's improvement from a 4.82 40 at the NFL scouting combine means he will go as ...

A look at whether each NFC East team has been a winner or a loser in free agency: Dallas Cowboys: Loser. The only significant free-agent move the Cowboys have made is the franchising of Anthony Spencer, who will be one of the starting defensive en...

The Giants were busy over the weekend, signing tight end Brandon Myers, linebacker Dan Connor and wide receiver Louis Murphy. None of the signings are blockbuster moves but they are all solid additions and all likely done at reasonable prices. Re...

Looking to add to their depth at linebacker, the New York Giants will bring back Keith Rivers, who played 11 games for them in 2012 after they acquired him from the Bengals last offseason. Injuries have been Rivers' problem, in Cincinnati and agai...

The Giants made another relatively minor move that could pay off big this season by bringing back Keith Rivers. A source confirmed Rivers agreed to return to the Giants for a one-year deal, as first reported by the Newark Star-Ledger. If Rivers c...

The New York Giants signed free-agent safety Ryan Mundy and also agreed to terms to re-sign linebacker Keith Rivers, a source confirmed Thursday.