56 Results for mathias kiwanuka

Coughlin, players defend Giants DC

Matt Mosley, NFC East

...everything Sheridan was doing, Coughlin said, "I am. Disappointed in the results, obviously." Giants defensive end Mathias Kiwanuka also came to Sheridan's defense: "As a player, you don't look past execution," Kiwanuka...

Blog | December 15, 2009

Tuck probable with stiff neck

Matt Mosley, NFC East

...being limited in any way. I'm assuming the Giants will continue to start Tuck and Mathias Kiwanuka at defensive end, with Osi Umenyiora getting plenty of reps

Blog | December 13, 2009

Giants' new-look D finishes off Cowboys

Matt Mosley, NFC East

...demoted Umenyiora, one of the most talented pass-rushers in the league, and replaced him with Mathias Kiwanuka. You'll recall that Umenyiora skipped practice before the season after a disagreement with new defensive...

Blog | December 06, 2009

Here are the Giants' inactives/demotions

Matt Mosley, NFC East

...today: Fred Robbins will be replaced by Chris Canty and Osi Umenyiora will be replaced by Mathias Kiwanuka. And Jonathan Goff will replace Chase Blackburn. Safety Michael Johnson's inactive with an injury and...

Blog | December 06, 2009

Final Word: NFC East

Matt Mosley, NFC East

...Giants love to rotate their defensive ends, so Free could see Osi Umenyiora, Justin Tuck and Mathias Kiwanuka. It will be important for Free to withstand what will be a furious attempt to pressure...

Blog | December 04, 2009

It appears that Osi's been demoted

Matt Mosley, NFC East

...Umenyiora would only be used on passing downs, and reporters on the scene Friday reported that Mathias Kiwanuka was practicing with the first team instead of Umenyiora. Speaking to reporters after practice, coach Tom...

Blog | December 04, 2009

Giants' Blackburn is up to the task

Matt Mosley, NFC East

...not like his replacement, Chase Blackburn, is a huge drop-off. Here's what defensive end Mathias Kiwanuka said about Blackburn on Tuesday: He's probably one of the most underrated players in the...

Blog | November 25, 2009

Giants-Saints: The five best storylines

Matt Mosley, NFC East

    Getty Images   Will the Giants defenders be able to slow down Drew Brees and the Saints' passing attack? Posted by ESPN...

Blog | October 15, 2009

Has Kiwanuka been the Giants' best DE?

Matt Mosley, NFC East

...Star-Ledger beat man Mike Garafolo is suggesting in his latest blog post. I still think Mathias Kiwanuka's success has a lot to do with how much respect opposing teams show Justin Tuck...

Blog | October 14, 2009

Giants-Cowboys: A final look back

Matt Mosley, NFC East

...game. Several Giants players joked that their necks were hurting from looking up at the scoreboard. Mathias Kiwanuka said he might need a massage after craning his neck to see the 60-yard-long...

Blog | September 21, 2009

Giants-Redskins: Mosley's Five Things To Watch

Matt Mosley, NFC East

Posted by ESPN.com's Matt Mosley Admit it. Some of you felt sorry for the Redskins when the NFL's diabolical schedule makers sent them to the Mead...

Blog | September 10, 2009

Camp Confidential: These Giants look familiar

Matt Mosley, NFC East

    Rich Kane/Icon SMI   Osi Umenyiora is back from an injury and the Giants have high expectations for him. ...

Blog | August 17, 2009

Three and Out: Giants

Matt Mosley, NFC East

...2. What does the revamped defense look like? The rotation at defensive end with Justin Tuck, Mathias Kiwanuka and Osi Umenyiora is pretty scary. I think these three players will be even stronger than...

Blog | August 17, 2009

Tuck Rules: Giants' DE sounds off on '09 season

Matt Mosley, NFC East

Posted by ESPN.com's Matt Mosley ALBANY, N.Y. -- Giants Pro Bowl defensive end Justin Tuck can no longer hide in the shadows. A season-ending kne...

Blog | August 13, 2009

The Mosley Practice Report: Live from Albany, N.Y.

Matt Mosley, NFC East

...two practices Wednesday, the defense was dominant at times. Backup defensive end (he hates that phrase) Mathias Kiwanuka jolted Kevin Boothe so hard on one play that the 315-pound guard almost toppled over...

Blog | August 13, 2009