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New York Giants Paul Schwartz spoke to an agent who didn't want his name used but who thinks Victor Cruz's only choice right now is to take the multiyear offer the Giants have made to him. The premise is that the Giants are who they are and don't ...

There's a little-known rule in NFL blogging that says you're allowed to link to your own work during the final two weeks of June or the first three weeks of July. Things get slow this time of year; you do what you've got to do. In this morning's B...

Morning. Hope everyone had a nice weekend. We head now into a relatively dark period for NFL news -- the dead zone between minicamps and training camps, during which time players are away from their teams and apt to make only the wrong kind of news. ...

So yeah, New York Giants wide receiver Victor Cruz has signed his restricted free-agent tender and is officially under contract for one year and $2.879 million. It is no coincidence that this occurred the day after the Giants' mandatory minicamp, whi...

Victor Cruz was in the Giants' building and he already has signed his first-round restricted free-agent tender worth $2.879 million, a source confirmed. So now what? Cruz told ESPN's Josina Anderson earlier Friday morning that he still "will conti...

The major question facing each team in the NFC East as summer break looms: Dallas Cowboys: Did the offensive line improve enough? I don't think it's overstating the case to say that the Cowboys' season rests on the answer to this question. They...

New York Giants receiver Victor Cruz has signed his first-round restricted free agent tender worth $2.879 million, a source confirmed.

Washington Redskins The injury rehabilitation of Robert Griffin III and Brian Orakpo is going well, but the news on Adam Carriker is not as good. He suffered a setback in his recovery from the injury that ended his 2012 season and he'll likely hav...

I like it when Joel Corry writes about matters pertaining to the NFC East, because he's as thorough as anybody writing football on the whole Internet, and his perspective as a former agent offers help making sense of contract matters. That is the cas...

EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. -- The biggest story of the Giants' offseason program, which concluded Thursday, was the absence of wide receivers Hakeem Nicks (from voluntary OTAs) and Victor Cruz (from OTAs and this week's minicamp). But the player offens...

ASHBURN, Va. -- Morning, all. I am headed back over to Redskins minicamp this morning. Assistant coaches talk today, and of course players after practice as usual. Anyone have anything they desperately need me to ask anyone? Anyone want some links? ...

EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. -- Hakeem Nicks didn't just show up at the Timex Performance Center on Tuesday and speak with coach Tom Coughlin and reporters in the morning. He also participated in the first practice of the Giants' three-day minicamp in the a...

EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. -- Tom Coughlin is trying to remain optimistic about Victor Cruz's contract situation. Victor Cruz #80 WR New York Giants 2012 STATS Rec86 Yds1092 TD10 Avg12.7 Long80YAC332But the head coach lamented the time lost th...

Wide receiver Hakeem Nicks is back with the New York Giants for the first day of mandatory minicamp.

MOUNT KISCO, N.Y. -- Eli Manning has been texting with Hakeem Nicks and he expects to see his top receiver at Giants mini camp starting Tuesday. "Hopefully he is here tomorrow," Manning said at an appearance for the Guiding Eyes for the Blind Go...

The New York Giants begin their three-day mandatory spring minicamp Tuesday, which means the next chapter in "As the Giants' star wide receivers turn." At this writing, I would expect Hakeem Nicks -- but not Victor Cruz -- to be in attendance Tuesday...