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Take/Trash: Osi on outs with fans
Matt EhaltOsi Umenyiora said he believed that Sunday was likely his last game as a Giant. The fans voting in ESPNNewYork.com's Take 'Em or Trash 'Em poll would like that to be the case. Despite Umenyiora's stellar career with the Giants, 77 percent of e...
Blog | January 01, 2013 -
Osi not expecting sack party vs. Pack
Matt EhaltEAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. -- Most times when defensive linemen prepare to face the most-sacked quarterback in the league, they're licking their chops, salivating at the opportunity to add some more to their total. That's not the case for Osi Umenyiora...
Blog | November 24, 2012 -
Nunn: Stopping run will aid pass rush
Matt EhaltEAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. -- Before they can rush the passer, the Giants need to stop the run. Giants defensive line coach Robert Nunn said his stable of pass-rushers need to do a better job of creating opportunities to get to the quarterback, which s...
Blog | November 15, 2012 -
Redman runs wild vs. G-Men's struggling 'D'
Matt EhaltEAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. -- The Giants turned Isaac Redman into Jerome Bettis on Sunday. Big Blue's rush defense didn't perform well as they allowed the backup to gash them for 147 yards and a touchdown in the 24-20 loss. Redman, starting with Rashar...
Blog | November 04, 2012 -
Osi and Co. look to bring heat vs. Cowboys
Matt EhaltEAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. -- It didn't surprise Osi Umenyiora that he and his fellow defensive lineman were mostly neutralized in the season-opening loss to Dallas. With the Cowboys using quick slants frequently in that contest, the Giants pass rush was ...
Blog | October 26, 2012 -
Giants shut up Browns' Richardson
Matt EhaltEAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. -- Perhaps Trent Richardson got his candy, as Giants defensive end Osi Umenyiora would say. After talking about potentially having success on the edges against the Giants, the Browns' rookie running back finished with 81 yard...
Blog | October 07, 2012 -
Secondary, D-line step up in Week 3
Matt EhaltIt took three weeks, but the Giants finally saw their entire defense kick into gear in Week 3. In the 36-7 win over the Panthers, the Giants' secondary and defensive line played their best ball of the season, while the linebackers continued their ...
Blog | September 23, 2012 -
Eli leads list of ranked Giants
Matt EhaltScouts Inc. and ESPN Insider's Matt Williamson have ranked players at all positions in the NFL heading into the 2012 season and the Giants are led by their two-time Super Bowl MVP quarterback, Eli Manning. The signal-caller ranks at No. 15 overall an...
Blog | August 21, 2012 -
Cruz on contract: My job is to play football
Matt EhaltWhether he receives a new contract before the upcoming season, or he enters the year still playing on his current deal, it's not going to be something Victor Cruz fixates on. "It's going to be whatever my agents are working on with the organizatio...
Blog | July 13, 2012 -
New York Giants' Osi Umenyiora offers to buy Lawrence Taylor's ri...
Matt EhaltNew York Giants defensive end Osi Umenyiora offered to buy and return Lawrence Taylor's Super Bowl XXV ring to the Pro Football Hall of Famer, but only if Umenyiora attained 500,000 Twitter followers by 10 p.m. Saturday.
Story | Conversation | May 19, 2012 -
Gilbride hoping top picks help right away
Matt EhaltNEW HAVEN, CONN. -- With the departure of Mario Manningham and Brandon Jacobs this offseason, the Giants have openings at backup running back and No. 3 receiver. Offensive coordinator Kevin Gilbride is hopeful the team's top two draft picks, runni...
Blog | May 07, 2012 -
Osi: 'This is unbelievable'
Matt EhaltOsi Umenyiora has a message for New York. "We're going back to New York man, big parade on Tuesday, big party, we're going to shut New York down for the whole year," Umenyiora told ESPN's Sal Palantonio after the Giants' 21-17 win. "The rest of th...
Blog | February 05, 2012 -
Practice: Nicks out, Bradshaw on field
Matt EhaltWide receiver Hakeem Nicks missed practice for the second straight day while running back Ahmad Bradshaw appeared to be practicing on Friday. Here's the breakdown from the portion of practice open to the media on Friday afternoon. Wide receiver Ha...
Blog | January 27, 2012 -
Practice: Baas, Ballard not taking reps
Matt EhaltGiants center David Baas and tight end Jake Ballard did not appear to be practicing during the portion of practice open to the media on Friday. While Ballard was standing around during reps, Baas was nowhere to be seen. Both of them had practiced all...
Blog | January 20, 2012 -
Practice: Bradshaw out, Herzlich in
Matt EhaltAs per his usual routine, running back Ahmad Bradshaw did not appear to be practicing during Wednesday's practice. The running back has sat out usually on Wednesday and Thursday before practicing on Friday. He has not missed the last seven games so t...
Blog | January 18, 2012 -
Tuck on early injury report
Matt EhaltDefensive end Justin Tuck (shoulder) is on the early injury report for Wednesday. Tuck played in Sunday's game against Green Bay and his shoulder has been bothering him for several weeks now. Here are the other names on the injury report: Lineback...
Blog | January 18, 2012