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The New York Giants found some depth for an aging offensive line, taking tackle Justin Pugh of Syracuse with the 19th pick in the NFL draft.While the Giants' biggest need heading into the draft was defense, they couldn't resist taking a versatile lineman who can play both guard and tackle and even fill in at center.New York needs help at both spots with right tackle David Diehl coming off a sub-par season and right guard Chris Snee returning after offseason surgery."I think he is going to start out at tackle but I think he is one of those guys in a game that you can plug him in anywhere and he is going to play good," general manager Jerry Reese said. "He is big. He is smart. He had a high test score, a team captain, all those things. He is our kind of guy."The Holland, Pa. native also showed some smarts at the NFL Combine. When asked to name the most notable Syracuse alumnus that he knew, he was quick to say Giants coach Tom Coughlin.Coughlin liked the answer, and the coaches liked wha...
New York Giants wide receiver Hakeem Nicks returned to practice Friday after sitting out Thursday's session with a sore left knee, though his status for Sunday's gam...
One of the constants on the New York Giants offensive line over the last seven-plus seasons may be missing when they face the Bengals in Cincinnati.Chris Snee practi...
For seven weeks, the New York Giants had one of the most balanced and lethal offensive units in the NFL.Run, pass, early, late, you name it. The defending Super Bowl...
New York Giants middle linebacker Chase Blackburn will miss Sunday's game against the Pittsburgh Steelers with a hamstring injury.The team's leading tackler, Blackbu...
Victor Cruz came out of nowhere to become the New York Giants' go-to receiver a year ago.With opponents watching his every move this season, and Hakeem Nicks still w...
New York Giants wide receiver Ramses Barden won't practice on Wednesday due to a concussion, according to Giants coach Tom Coughlin.Barden suffered the concussion la...
Tom Coughlin was blunt with the New York Giants in laying out his message for this week's game with the Cleveland Browns.Don't be fooled by their 0-4 record, and the...
The New York Giants announced Friday that safety Kenny Phillips and defensive tackle Rocky Bernard will not play in Sunday's contest against the Cleveland Browns.Phi...
The NFC title game was the low point for the New York Giants' offensive line last season.While Tom Coughlin's team won the contest and went on to win the Super Bowl,...
Opposing defenses are not only having a tough time stopping Eli Manning this season, they are barely touching the New York Giants quarterback,The two-time Super Bowl...
During the first half of the season, tinkering and maneuvering along the New York Giants' offensive line has been common.In the last three weeks, though, the group h...
The New York Giants haven't blown the top off of the NFL's regular-season schedule in recent years, but they have won two Super Bowls in the past five.And isn't that...
The New York Giants' offensive line seemingly is returning intact for 2013.The Giants on Monday announced that left guard Kevin Boothe has re-signed after spending t...
Defensive tackle Cullen Jenkins has signed a three-year contract with the New York Giants, a person with knowledge of the deal said Sunday.The person, who spoke on c...
A person familiar with the deals says New York Giants cornerback Corey Webster and center David Baas have re-worked their contracts for the 2013 season with the team...
Giants safety Kenny Phillips was listed as questionable after missing the last three games because of a sprained right knee and could be available for perhaps his fi...
New York Giants wide receiver Hakeem Nicks put in a second straight limited practice on Friday, though the team still termed him questionable for this weekend's game...
New York Giants running back Ahmad Bradshaw was back at practice on Friday, though his status for this weekend's game against the Baltimore Ravens still remains some...
Ahmad Bradshaw took part in practice on a limited basis Friday, and New York Giants coach Tom Coughlin said he was encouraged about having the running back for Sunda...