Bradberry, Jackson give Giants’ secondary 2 cover guys
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) — When the New York Giants signed Adoree Jackson as a free agent in March, the hope was the cornerback would give the defense shutdown guys on both sides of the field. James Bradberry, a free agent signee the year before, was certainly that in helping the Giants post a 6-10 […]
Giants S Xavier McKinney a bit of a rookie in second season
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) — Safety Xavier McKinney is entering his second season with the New York Giants a little smarter, more experienced and still feeling he has much to learn. McKinney didn’t have the rookie season the Giants had hoped for when they selected the Alabama standout with the 36th pick overall in the […]
Toney off COVID list as Giants report, Martinez, Kalu on it
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) — Heading into his second season as coach of the New York Giants, Joe judge went out of his way to point out that this is a new season and a new team after players arrived for training camp. One thing didn’t change on Tuesday as veterans reported. COVID-19 is still […]
Big season for Judge, Jones, Barkley and restocked Giants
NEW YORK GIANTS (6-10) CAMP SITE: East Rutherford, New Jersey LAST YEAR: Despite the devastating injury to RB Saquon Barkley in the second game of the season and a 1-7 start under rookie coach Joe Judge, the Giants went on a four-game winning streak and went 5-3 in the second half of the season. They […]
George Young: HS teacher to architect of Giants’ Super Bowls
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) — In an era when NFL teams chose general managers from the ranks of former players, coaches and personnel executives, George Young was ahead of his time with the New York Giants. Young was a Renaissance man. He filled all the prerequisites and so much more in a career that earned […]
Giants rally in 9th for 2nd straight night to beat Dodgers
LOS ANGELES (AP) — LaMonte Wade Jr. broke a ninth-inning tie with a two-run single and the San Francisco Giants rallied against closer Kenley Jansen again for a 5-3 victory over the Los Angeles Dodgers on Thursday night. The Giants trailed 3-1 going into the ninth before scoring four times to extend their lead in […]
Giants RB Saquon Barkley going to start camp on PUP list
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) — Running back Saquon Barkley, coming off an ACL injury, is starting training camp for the New York Giants on the active/physically unable to perform list. Barkley and five other players were placed on the list Thursday as the team’s quarterbacks, first-year players and those rehabbing injuries checked into training camp. […]
Giants top draft pick Toney tests postive for COVID-19
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J (AP) — First-round draft pick Kadarius Toney has tested positive for COVID-19 after reporting to training camp. The Giants disclosed Thursday that the 20th pick overall was placed on the Reserve/COVID-19 list. The Florida receiver reported for camp on Wednesday along with fellow rookies. Toney is following NFL protocols by isolating and […]
Smith’s pinch 3-run HR in 9th rallies Dodgers past Giants
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Pinch-hitter Will Smith connected for a three-run homer in the bottom of the ninth inning, and the Los Angeles Dodgers rallied from five runs down to defeat the San Francisco Giants 8-6 on Tuesday night in the second game of a pivotal series between NL West rivals. Chris Taylor and Matt […]
Peyton Manning teams up with brother, ESPN for MNF MegaCast
ESPN has finally landed Peyton Manning as a “Monday Night Football” commentator. It’s just not in a way anyone expected, and it won’t be for the full season. Walt Disney Company announced on Monday a partnership with Manning and his Omaha Productions company in which Peyton and Eli Manning will be part of a “Monday […]