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Vernon (ankle) isn’t expected to play Sunday against the Chargers, Ian Rapoport of NFL Network reports. While the likely absence of Vernon, a versatile pass rusher and run stuffer in the Giants’ 4-3 defensive scheme, is a costly one, New York is at least fortunate that their other starting defensive

If Vernon Hargreaves knew what was coming, Mike Sullivan said he thinks he should have done a better job. Responding to the Tampa Bay defender’s message to Odell Beckham Jr. that the Buccaneers knew the routes the Giants receivers were running during a 25-23 Tampa win, the Giants’ offensive coordinator

Giants wide receiver Odell Beckham said Wednesday that Buccaneers cornerback Vernon Hargreaves told him after last Sunday’s game that the defense knew what plays the Giants were going to run during the 25-23 Bucs win. Predictability was a criticism of the Giants offense last year and Beckham’

There were a lot of people who believed there would be a winless team in New York four games into the NFL season. The Giants were coming off an 11-5 season that got them into the playoffs and had high expectations. Only one team since the NFL and AFL merged into one league in 1970 has started 0-4 and

Giants On The Road: Tampa Bay Trivia In this edition of On The Road, Giants answer trivia questions about Tampa Bay

The Giants are too good to be so bad. There is an overarching reason why every NFL team since 1999 that started a season with three consecutive losses failed to make the playoffs, and that reason has nothing to do with probability. Lousy teams and the playoffs are almost always mutually exclusive. The

If the Giants’ offense continues to struggle Sunday against the Eagles in Philadelphia, there is sure to be more discussion about whether head coach Ben McAdoo should give up the play-calling duties. Jim Fassel has been there and done that. Fassel was the Giants’ head coach from 1997 to 2003.

What’s most amazing about that is that Kevin Gilbride’s “broken” offense in 2013 was actually a higher scoring attack than McAdoo has produced in his 19 games

Tiki Barber will be calling the Giants-Buccaneers game on Oct. 5, he’s just not sure if Eli Manning will be there. “If Ereck Flowers has a job on Wednesday morning, then Eli Manning might be in a body bag three weeks from now. “The Philadelphia Eagles’ defense is really good, and they get after

SI Now co-hosts Maggie Gray and Robin Lundberg react to Ben McAdoo’s decision to call out Eli Manning after the New York Giants’ loss to the Detroit Lions on Monday Night Football.

Watch the highlights from the Detriot Lions 24-10 Week 2 victory over the New York Giants.

Odell Beckham Jr. is playing on Monday night, making his season debut for the Giants after missing Week 1 with an ankle injury, and he appears to be amped for the game. He’s so excited that he made a slight modification to his helmet visor, which wasn’t even something I knew players could modify

You never forget your quarterback, the quarterback who got you that shiny Super Bowl ring on your finger, the quarterback who somehow escaped to find David Tyree, the quarterback who slayed the Perfect Patriots when he hit Plaxico Burress in the end zone with 39 seconds left in Super Bowl XLII. And so

Not a good night for the New York Giants. They kicked off its 2017 NFL season with a crushing loss in Dallas to its longtime rivals, the Cowboys. With star wide receiver sitting out injured and New York’s offense looking impotent as a result, naturally, Twitter had lots of fun with it. 1. 2. 3. 4

ARLINGTON, Tex. — Eli Manning wants that third Super Bowl ring as badly as he wanted the first. This could be Manning’s last best chance to jump from the list of 12 quarterbacks who have won at least two Super Bowls to join the exclusive club of quarterbacks who have won three or more: Tom Brady,

Being the Giants backup quarterback is either the easiest job in sports . . . or the worst. It’s definitely the most boring. Since Nov. 21, 2004, Eli Manning has started every game for the Giants at quarterback. That’s 199 regular-season starts and counting. Washington has started 10 quarterbacks

New York Giants wide receiver Odell Beckham updates his status after leaving the game in Preseason Week 2 with an ankle injury.

CLEVELAND — Odell Beckham Jr., the Giants and their fans can exhale. The Disaster on the Lake was averted. “It was pretty scary,” a relieved Beckham said in locker room after the Giants’ 10-6 preseason loss to the Browns, the scary low hit he took in the first half having materialized

Ben McAdoo wouldn’t reveal Saturday how the performances of Geno Smith and Josh Johnson in Friday’s preseason opener will affect his quarterback depth chart. “Right now, the depth chart is fluid,” the coach said in a conference call. “But, nothing drastic yet … I think they both

Several skirmishes broke out during Thursday’s full-pad practice.

Hey there, Slugger! Former Jets defensive end IK Enemkpali, who etched his name in Jets lore when he punched quarterback Geno Smith just five weeks prior to the start of the 2015 season, breaking his jaw and paving the way for Ryan Fitzpatrick to secure the starting job, signed a one-year deal with the

NFL Network’s Mike Garafolo has the latest on the injury to New York Giants wide receiver Sterling Shepard and how the injury is hopefully not as serious as initial reports indicated.

NFL Network’s Kim Jones has the latest on wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr.’s contract with the New York Giants.

There has not been much intrigue around the Giants’ quarterback situation since Eli Manning took the reins from Kurt Warner in Week 10 of the 2004 season. While the Giants hope that will continue come September, there is some curiosity to be piqued over the next five weeks of training camp and preseason

Ben McAdoo has a choice. When the Giants open training camp on Thursday, their second-year head coach can back up Landon Collins’ bold talk from Friday, when the All-Pro strong safety said Big Blue will “take over” the NFC East. Or McAdoo can tone done the rhetoric and dismiss it as too

Giants defensive tackle Damon Harrison talks about his confusion of QB Eli Manning being excluded from the ‘Top 100 Players of 2017.”

The annual Jets-Giants preseason game will have a little more at stake than a Snoopy trophy. Jets defensive lineman Mo Wilkerson has a specific plan for Giants guard Justin Pugh, over a remark that Pugh made on social media. “At the airport and I forgot a hat,” Pugh said. “They only have [Jets] hats.

The Odell Beckham Jr. saga is over — for now. Beckham has reported to the Giants’ facility for mandatory minicamp one day early, according to a report from ESPN’s Josina Anderson.  Beckham posted a video to Instagram on Sunday evening showing the kind of workouts he was doing while away from

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Ben McAdoo is becoming as well known for his sardonic wit as he is for being the head coach of the New York Football Giants. He was asked about the new rule changes enacted by the owners at their annual spring meeting in Chicago last week. One of the rules changes was to overtime. Preseason […] The post