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Kirby Lee-USA TODAY SportsKirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports
The New York Giants made a significant attempt to revamp their quarterback position during the 2024 NFL Draft, offering a substantial amount of capital to move up to the third overall pick and target Drake Maye from UNC.
However, the New England Patriots were not willing to make a deal, leaving the Giants facing a tough decision: risk everything on the fourth-best quarterback available or secure one of the draft’s most talented playmakers?
Opting for the latter, the Giants chose Malik Nabers out of LSU, a decision expected to transform their ..read more
Empire Sports Media » New York Giants
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Jan 7, 2024; East Rutherford, New Jersey, USA; New York Giants wide receiver Wan'Dale Robinson (17) gains yards after catch asPhiladelphia Eagles safety Reed Blankenship (32) pursues during the first quarter at MetLife Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Vincent Carchietta-USA TODAY Sports
The New York Giants’ offense is aiming to be more explosive in 2024. One of the ways they can achieve that goal is to make more plays and create more yardage after the catch. The Giants have quietly built an offense capable of being deadly after the catch this offseason. Three playmakers stand out as dangerous YAC we ..read more
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Dec 31, 2023; East Rutherford, New Jersey, USA; New York Giants injured quarterback Daniel Jones (8) watches warmups before a game against the Los Angeles Rams at MetLife Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Brad Penner-USA TODAY Sports
Former NFL executive Michael Lombardi had some strong opinions about the way the New York Giants have invested in quarterback Daniel Jones. As he said on “The Sports Junkies on 106.7 The Fan,” Lombardi believes that the Giants are shooting themselves in the foot by sticking with Jones and it’s caused them to falter in the NFC East (h/t John Fennelly of USA Today’s Giants ..read more
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Jordan Prather-USA TODAY SportsJordan Prather-USA TODAY Sports
The New York Giants bolstered their secondary on Day 2 of the 2024 NFL Draft, taking defensive backs back-to-back in Round 2 and Round 3. While their second-round choice in SAF Tyler Nubin has received plenty of praise, the Giants’ third-round selection, Kentucky CB Andru Phillips, has flown under the radar.
Phillips is a physical cornerback who has posted elite statistics throughout his playing career thus far. Here are five amazing statistics to know about the Giants’ new nickel cornerback.
Andru Phillips is an excellent run-defe ..read more
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Oct 2, 2023; East Rutherford, New Jersey, USA; Seattle Seahawks quarterback Drew Lock (2) throws a pass against New York Giants safety Jason Pinnock (27) during the second quarter at MetLife Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Brad Penner-USA TODAY Sports
The New York Giants refrained from taking a quarterback in the 2024 NFL Draft, returning their focus to Daniel Jones as their starter under center. However, recent reports suggest that his backup, Drew Lock, has a chance to claim the starting nod ahead of the 2024 campaign.
Drew Lock could have a chance to compete for the QB1 job
NFL Network’s “Path t ..read more
Empire Sports Media » New York Giants
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Stephen R. Sylvanie-USA TODAY SportsStephen R. Sylvanie-USA TODAY Sports
The New York Giants made an ambitious but ultimately unsuccessful attempt to acquire the third overall pick and draft UNC quarterback Drake Maye, aiming to replace Daniel Jones. Despite their failure to secure Maye, the Giants may still be planning to part ways with Jones after the 2024 season when they can opt out of his hefty contract.
Daniel Jones’ Rocky Tenure With The Giants
Although many argue that the Giants have not provided Jones with sufficient support over his five seasons, his performance has been inconsistent ..read more
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Nov 18, 2023; Columbia, South Carolina, USA; South Carolina Gamecocks wide receiver Xavier Legette (17) makes a touchdown reception over Kentucky Wildcats defensive back Andru Phillips (23) in the second half at Williams-Brice Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jeff Blake-USA TODAY Sports Kentucky
The New York Giants have high expectations for their 2024 third-round draft pick Andru Phillips, and the incoming rookie cornerback out of Kentucky is ready to do what it takes to deliver on those hopes. According to Paul Schwartz of the New York Post, the Giants are exploring playing Phillips at either the ..read more
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Kevin R. Wexler / USA TODAY NETWORKKevin R. Wexler / USA TODAY NETWORK
The New York Giants were without veteran wide receiver Darius Slayton a few weeks ago when they began their voluntary offseason workouts. Slayton was reportedly holding out in hopes of a contract extension.
During the Gridiron Gala on Wednesday night, Slayton spoke to reporters about his contract situation and expressed confidence that the matter will be resolved sooner rather than later.
Darius Slayton is confident his contract will be resolved soon Dec 25, 2023; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; New York Giants wide receiv ..read more
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Danielle Parhizkaran / USA TODAY NETWORKDanielle Parhizkaran / USA TODAY NETWORK
The New York Giants made significant efforts to trade up in the 2024 NFL draft to secure UNC quarterback Drake Maye. However, with the New England Patriots holding firm, General Manager Joe Schoen had to pivot and ultimately selected LSU star receiver Malik Nabers.
Giants’ Strategy and Quarterback Situation
Settling for Malik Nabers, a 20-year-old elite prospect, is hardly a setback, but the Giants’ quarterback dilemma continues to loom large.
Amidst this, rumors have surfaced that newly signed Drew Lock might con ..read more
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Oct 29, 2022; University Park, Pennsylvania, USA; Penn State Nittany Lions tight end Theo Johnson (84) runs with the ball after making a catch during the second quarter against the Ohio State Buckeyes at Beaver Stadium. Ohio State defeated Penn State 44-31. Mandatory Credit: Matthew OHaren-USA TODAY Sports
The New York Giants are hoping to receive an instant impact from their 2024 NFL Draft class. Many of the players they drafted filled major needs on the roster and could consequently see a surplus of playing time this season.
In the fourth round of the draft, the Giants added some depth at ti ..read more