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Inside the dysfunctional decade of New York Jets and Giants football – What went wrong, what’s next?
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. — It was such a big game that Tony Soprano had to be there. He was seated at the 50-yard line, front row, up close and vocal. On Christmas Eve 2011, the New York Giants and New York Jets met in their quadrennial state championship at MetLife Stadium. For a change, it […]
Continue readingNew York Giants’ Sterling Shepard suffers season-ending torn Achilles
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. — New York Giants wide receiver Sterling Shepard suffered a torn left Achilles that will end his season late in Sunday’s 21-6 loss to the Dallas Cowboys. Shepard was writhing in pain as he toppled to the ground without contact while running a route with under two minutes left in the latest […]
Continue readingNew York Giants DB Logan Ryan tests positive; RB Saquon Barkley ‘getting better’
The news on running back Saquon Barkley is more encouraging after he handled a substantial workload in Friday’s practice. Barkley said he is feeling “pretty good and getting better every day” despite being extremely vague on the actual extent of the injury that occurred on Oct. 10. He did admit it kept him out longer […]
Continue readingNFL Week 9 fantasy football inactives watch: Who’s in and who’s out?
Official Sunday inactives should begin coming in approximately 90 minutes prior to the scheduled kickoff time, around 11:30 a.m. ET for the early games and 2:30 p.m. ET for the late games. Refresh often for the latest information. Derrick Henry, RB, TEN: Foot — OUT/IR Impact: Jeremy McNichols, Adrian Peterson and/or D’Onta Foreman will try […]
Continue readingNew York Giants optimistic WRs Sterling Shepard, Kadarius Toney will play Monday night
The news was not so encouraging for running back Saquon Barkley (ankle) and wide receiver Kenny Golladay (knee). They were ruled out for Monday night. Shepard (hamstring) and Toney (ankle) were officially listed as questionable, but there is optimism that both will play. Shepard said earlier in the week he was “super confident” that he […]
Continue readingRating the biggest surprises of the 2021 NFL season for all 32 teams: Which will continue, and which are a mirage?
Thirty-two games have been played in the 2021 NFL season, and … are we really sure which teams are good and which are bad? There are 18 1-1 teams, including the New Orleans Saints, who looked fantastic in Week 1 and then scored only seven points in a Week 2 loss, and the Green Bay […]
Continue readingKyler Fackrell put on IR, leaving New York Giants thin at LB position
The Giants (4-7) are currently in first place in the division, ahead of the Washington Football Team, by virtue of tiebreakers. Fackrell is tied for second on the Giants with three sacks and was playing close to 100% of the snaps before suffering the injury Sunday against Cincinnati. No outside linebacker currently on the active […]
Continue readingRobert Spillane? Johnny Mundt? Naming the no-names who make up the NFL’s All-Replacement Team
Slightly past the halfway mark of the 2020 NFL season, injuries, COVID-19 opt-outs and positive tests have knocked out some of the most high-profile names. The list reads like an All-Pro team. The “next man up” adage has never been more true, as a host of understudies and backups have filled in admirably. Some have […]
Continue readingArizona Cardinals make trade with New York Giants to reacquire LB Markus Golden
Arizona traded a sixth-round pick in the 2021 draft to the New York Giants for linebacker Markus Golden, who started his career with the Cardinals. Golden was the Cardinals’ second-round pick in 2015 out of the University of Missouri. In four seasons with the Cardinals, Golden had 19 sacks. He had 11.5 in his last […]
Continue readingNew York Giants, Pittsburgh Steelers make social justice statements prior to kickoff
The New York Giants and Pittsburgh Steelers each made anti-racism statements before their Monday night matchup at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey. In a continuation from their posts Monday morning, the Steelers held a long white banner that read “Steelers Against Racism” during the national anthem. Tight end Eric Ebron was among the […]
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