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    Shot putter Austin Droogsma thought invitation to Giants camp was a scam

    Getty Images Giants offensive lineman Austin Droogsma may be the only player in any NFL training camp who accused the NFL executive who offered him a contract of trying to scam him. Droogsma, a shot putter who did not play college football, told the New York Post that when he got a call...
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    Landon Collins plans to have “a lot of aggression” when facing the Giants

    Getty Images Washington safety Landon Collins reportedly will be hearing from the league office regarding his tongue-in-cheek vow to “accidentally” take out Giants G.M. Dave Gettleman prior to one of their two regular-season games this year. That doesn’t mean we’ll stop hearing from Collins...
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    Looking at the NFL’s most memorable preseason moments

    Getty Images Most moments of every preseason are forgettable. But some have been memorable, no matter few or how far between they may be. Friday’s PFT Live included a draft of the most memorable preseason moments in league history. Surprisingly, there were enough to fill out a three-round...
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    Eli Manning: Good memories with Odell, but sometimes feelings get hurt

    Getty Images Giants quarterback Eli Manning says he’ll remember the good times with Odell Beckham Jr., even if their tenure as teammates ended with some hard feelings. Manning told Sal Paolantonio of ESPN that he views his time playing with Beckham as a positive. “Obviously I have wonderful...
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    Giants receiver Alex Wesley activated from PUP list

    Getty Images The New York Giants have taken multiple hits to their receiver corps already in the preseason, but they did get a reinforcement for the position on Wednesday. Rookie undrafted wide receiver Alex Wesley was activated from the physically unable to perform list after spending the...
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    Jabrill Peppers thinks he could contribute on offense for the Giants

    Getty Images The Giants acquired Jabrill Peppers in the trade that sent Odell Beckham to the Browns, but the idea wasn’t for Peppers to play a role in replacing Beckham on offense. Peppers is set to start at safety and is a leading candidate to serve as a punt returner, but he has some...
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    Michael Thomas has dramatically outperformed the five receivers taken ahead of him

    Getty Images It’s not quite the Brady Six, but Saints receiver Michael Thomas likely is thinking about five specific names as the ink dries on his five-year, $100 million* extension. (The asterisk will be explained in a future post.) In 2016, five receivers were drafted before Thomas, the 47th...
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    Giants coach: Daniel Jones “might” get first-team snaps

    The Giants have held firm on the long-term aspect of rookie quarterback Daniel Jones‘ development. At the same time, they know the future may have to be addressed. According to Jordan Raanan of ESPN.com, the first-round draft pick hasn’t taken a snap with the first offense yet, but coach Pat...
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    Report: Landon Collins likely to hear from NFL about Dave Gettleman comment

    Getty Images Washington safety Landon Collins may be getting a call from the league office. Collins left the Giants as a free agent this offseason and wasn’t thrilled about the Giants’ lack of interest in bringing him back. He said on a Monday appearance on NFL Network that he would tell one...
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    Eli Manning worked with private pitching coach during offseason

    Eli Manning tried something new this offseason. He worked with private pitching coach Mickey Brueckner after getting a recommendation from former Major League pitcher Al Leiter. Brueckner trains Leiter’s son, Vanderbilt pitcher Jack Leiter, at a New Jersey sports performance center. “I feel...
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    Landon Collins warns Dave Gettleman not to get close during pregame warmups

    Getty Images Landon Collins left the Giants for Washington this offseason, and he does not have fond memories of Giants General Manager Dave Gettleman. Asked on NFL Network what he’ll do when the teams meet this season if he sees Gettleman on the field during pregame warmups, Collins said he’d...
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    Kelvin Benjamin didn’t work out for Giants this weekend

    Getty Images After a week that saw them lose Corey Coleman for the year, Golden Tate for the first four weeks of the regular season and Sterling Shepard for the near future, the Giants brought in some wide receivers for a workout over the weekend. A report indicated that Kelvin Benjamin was...
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    Saints working out Patrick Omameh on Sunday

    Getty Images The Saints will take a look at a potential addition to their offensive line group on Sunday. Mike Triplett of ESPN.com reports that veteran Patrick Omameh will work out for the team. Omameh opened last season with the Giants and started six games at right guard before hurting his...
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    Giants rookie wants to honor slain friend on the field

    Getty Images Corey Ballentine has recovered, at least physically, to the point where he can practice without limitations. But he’s always going to carry a weight on his heart. The Giants rookie cornerback talked for the first time Sunday about the night he was shot, a draft-night incident...
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    Giants sign two wide receivers

    Getty Images The Giants lost Corey Coleman for the season to a torn ACL, Sterling Shepard for a shorter stretch with a thumb injury and Golden Tate is facing a four-game suspension to open the year, so the team needed some reinforcements for their wide receiver corps. They worked out several...
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    Golden Tate attributes failed PED test to fertility treatment

    Getty Images Giants receiver Golden Tate will miss the first four games of the 2019 season, unless his appeal of a failed PED test prevails. Tate has issued a statement explaining the situation. “This past April, during the offseason, my wife and I decided to see a specialist for fertility...
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    Golden Tate appealing four-game PED suspension

    Getty Images The news keeps getting worse for the Giants at wide receiver. After losing wide receiver Sterling Shepard to a broken thumb and wide receiver Corey Coleman to a torn ACL, the Giants may now lose veteran wide receiver Golden Tate to a PED suspension. According to multiple reports...
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    Kelvin Benjamin to work out for Giants

    Getty Images The Giants suddenly have a need for healthy wide receivers, so they’re about to kick some tires. As usual, tires they already know are among the first to be kicked. According to Art Stapleton of the Bergen Record, former Panthers first-rounder Kelvin Benjamin is expected to be...
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    Corey Coleman tore his ACL

    Getty Images Playing wide receiver for the Giants was dangerous business on Thursday. Sterling Shepard broke his thumb while trying to catch a pass and an announcement from the team on Friday made it look like he got off easy. The team announced that Corey Coleman tore his ACL. Coleman was...
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    Eli Manning: I’m only thinking about winning this year

    Eli Manning is heading into his 16th and perhaps final season as the Giants’ quarterback, but he’s not giving his legacy a lot of thought. Manning said his focus is all on winning with the 2019 Giants, not whether it’s his final season with the team or anything he’s done in the past. “I try...
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