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Getty Images So much has been made about the struggles and eventual quarterback transition for the Giants offense that little has been said about the potential defensive deficiencies, especially with the offseason departures of defensive end Olivier Vernon and safety Landon Collins. The Giants...

Getty Images Ted Ginn will get a chance to put his money where his mouth is, without having to actually put up any money. The Saints receiver, who recently said he’ll race anyone for $10,000, is scheduled to participate next month in a 40-yard dash tournament. Via CBSSports.com, a group known...

Getty Images Corey Ballentine, the Giants rookie who was shot and injured just hours after he was drafted, is making good progress in his recovery. Ballentine was on the field for position drills during Thursday’s Organized Team Activities, according to Art Stapleton of NorthJersey.com. ‏ A...

Giants wide receiver Golden Tate is laying out the best-case scenario for the Giants replacing longtime franchise quarterback Eli Manning with rookie first-round pick Daniel Jones. Tate said on SiriusXM NFL Radio that he’s impressed with what he’s seen of Jones, and believes that for the...

Getty Images It would be hard to believe Giants co-owner John Mara if he said he hasn’t read or heard the criticism of his team’s offseason moves and Mara didn’t try to act as if that hasn’t been a popular response on Tuesday. Mara told Bob Glauber of Newsday that “nobody likes to hear that...

If we’ve learned anything about the Giants this year it’s to take nothing the team says at face value. Monday’s headlines regarding the most important situation on the field were driven by the notion that coach Pat Shurmur won’t have a quarterback competition, that Eli Manning is the “starter,”...

Getty Images When defensive coordinator James Bettcher was asked about the Giants passing on edge rushers with all three of their first round picks this year, he noted that free agent acquisition Markus Golden had 12.5 sacks during the 2016 season. Golden hasn’t been able to build on that...

Getty Images Eli Manning will start for the Giants. Could his brother have interest in joining the other team in town as the General Manager? The Giants quarterback said Monday he has no insight into whether Peyton would consider the Jets’ job. “I don’t know,” Eli Manning told Tom Rock of...

The Giants drafted Daniel Jones as the heir apparent, not to sit behind Eli Manning for long. Manning, 38, added an asterisk behind “starting” quarterback the moment the Giants selected the former Duke star with the sixth overall choice. Manning now is a bridge quarterback, starting until Jones...

Getty Images The Giants made three big free agent additions to their defense before the 2016 season, but only one of them remains with the team. Defensive tackle Damon Harrison was traded during the 2018 season and defensive end Olivier Vernon was traded earlier this year, which leaves...

Getty Images The Giants gave up a 2019 third-round pick in order to select cornerback Sam Beal in the third round of last year’s supplemental draft, but they didn’t get any immediate return on their investment. Beal aggravated a shoulder injury in an early training camp practice and missed the...

After the Giants traded wide receiver Odell Beckham and defensive end Olivier Vernon to the Browns and showed little interest in re-signing safety Landon Collins before he went to Washington as a free agent, General Manager Dave Gettleman said that the team no longer has a culture problem...

Getty Images Tiki Barber is the Giants’ all-time leading rusher, with 10,449 career yards. He reckons he only has a few more years to hold that record. Barber said he’s expecting Saquon Barkley to have the franchise rushing record before he’s done. “If he stays healthy and he stays here, in...

Getty Images The three days of dysfunction gifted to the NFL by the Jets have provided unexpected cover for the other New York/New Jersey NFL franchise that has recently cornered the market on mucking things up. Yes, the Giants have enjoyed a break from the non-stop scrutiny of their...

Getty Images Giants offensive coordinator Mike Shula said recently that first-round pick Daniel Jones could start the first game of the regular season if needed and it sounds like tight end Evan Engram might sign on to that assessment. Jones has been a member of the team for less than a month...

Getty Images One of the biggest stories of the week came on Wednesday, when the Jets fired G.M. Mike Maccagnan. That move sparked Friday’s PFT Live draft, which looked at the General Managers who are on the hottest seats as the 2019 season approaches. The stakes are high. Although Dave...

Getty Images Washington safety Landon Collins said recently that he thought the Giants would draft Dwayne Haskins, but the Giants opted for Daniel Jones and Collins feels Washington was able to steal “the best quarterback” in the draft as a result. The choice to pass on Haskins was made by...

Getty Images Giants left tackle Nate Solder is recovering from surgery and not working with the team. Solder had arthroscopic surgery for bone spurs in his ankle and is out for the spring, NFL Network reports. He is expected to return for training camp. The Giants signed Solder to a...

Seminoles.com Austin Droogsma did not play college football, but he might play in the NFL. He still finds that a little hard to believe. “I have never attended an NFL game, and my first NFL game could be as a player,” Droogsma, a former Florida State shot putter, told the Tallahassee Democrat...

Getty Images Odell Beckham Jr. actually believed that being traded from New York to Cleveland would end the constant obsession with his comings and goings. OBJ’s whereabouts continue to be a major discussion point during his first offseason with the Browns, primarily because he has spent so...