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Well that didn’t take long. Saquon Barkley entered the NFL with high expectations, but it only took him one season to leapfrog his peers as the best running back around. At least that is how a former Pro Bowler and 1,000-yard rusher sees it. NFL.com’s Maurice Jones-Drew ranked the Giants’

Has the New York Giants organization made a bigger mistake in the past decade than hiring Dave Gettleman as general manager? Bleacher Report’s Gary Davenport seems to think they haven’t. According to him, the Giants have made no bigger blunder in the last 10 years than bringing Gettleman on board

MetLife Stadium is the new running back capital of football. Saquon Barkley might have been the NFL’s best running back in 2018 — when he broke a rookie running back record with 88 catches and finished second in rushing yards (1,307) — but that was in a field that didn’t include Le’Veon Bell

It wasn’t too long ago that size meant everything in the NFL, but with the league looking to get faster, and less physical in many areas, it’s not uncommon to see undersized athletes having successful careers in the NFL. Sports Illustrated recently put together a list of those players, calling

Here’s what Nike’s NFL stars will be rocking on the field this season. When it comes to outfitting football players of all skill levels with top of the line cleats that are just as sexy as they are functional, Nike has no shortage of options. Whether it be skill position players like Saquon Barkley

Could there be a scenario where the New York Giants DON’T draft a replacement for Eli Manning in the first round later this month?? Sure seems that way … ’cause Ohio State superstar pass rusher Nick Bosa tells TMZ Sports he just met with NY about possibly being their pick — and he says the

Once upon a time, Tiki Barber was a very vocal critic of New York Giants quarterback Eli Manning, causing quite a stir in the year after his retirement when he said Manning’s leadership attempts were comical. Barber’s comments led to some sour feelings between he and the organization, as well

The safety position has changed a lot through NFL history. Once upon a time, there were free safeties to covered intermediate to deep receivers, and strong safeties to hung around the box and attacked running backs when they got past defensive linemen and linebackers. That’s still true to a point

“We didn’t sign Odell to trade him,” Giants GM Dave Gettleman said Wednesday.

NY Giants co-owner Steve Tisch says the AAF ain’t competition for the NFL … in fact, Tisch tells TMZ Sports he thinks it’ll only make his league even MORE popular!!! We got the Giants honcho leaving Madeo shortly after the AAF kicked off its inaugural season Saturday … and he tells us he

What if the New York Giants passed on running back Saquon Barkley at No. 2 overall in the 2018 NFL Draft? What if they did it knowing all he would accomplish as a rookie, which was highlighted by over 2,000 yards from scrimmage? On the surface, passing on Barkley in hindsight would be a remarkably foolish

Eli Manning’s future as a starting quarterback may be up in the air, but Giants decision-makers may want to peruse a new poll released this week. Eighty-five defensive players from across the NFL gave their opinions to The Athletic on a wide variety of quarterback questions, but one in particular

From thunderstorms to brutal cold, NFL teams across the country will face adverse weather conditions this week.

Jordan Raanan ESPN Staff Writer Close Follow on Twitter EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. — That top-five draft pick is slipping away with each victory. The New York Giants have now won three out of four after beating the Chicago Bears 30-27 in overtime Sunday at MetLife Stadium. The victories serve their purpose

NY Giants wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr. talks to reporters about facing former teammate and Chicago Bears cornerback Prince Amukamara on Sunday. EAST RUTHERFORD – Tae Davis wanted to earn a role.  Four months ago, the undrafted rookie linebacker from Tennessee-Chattanooga was not sure what that role

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Screeching towards mid-season, we are now at the point where teams begin to realise that they aren’t going to meet expectations and that often has severe consequences for coaches, players and executives. Tampa Bay’s historically bad defensive performances this season saw defensive coordinator Mike Smith

The defending Super Bowl champion Philadelphia Eagles are bumbling and stumbling along with a 2-3 record and two straight losses for the first time since December 2016. Thing is, though, the NFC East isn’t exactly a powerhouse division so far this year. The four teams combined to go 0-4 this past

There are controversies in every NFL season, and we try to identify which 10 might become an issue this season.

New York Giants tight end Evan Engram is reportedly expected to play in the team’s Week 1 game against the Jacksonville Jaguars September 9. On Saturday, Jordan Raanan of ESPN reported Engram has “made progress” in his recovery from a concussion and is on track to participate when the regular

From John Ross’ fancy footwork to Saquon Barkley’s electrifying first carry–take a look back at the best play of the preseason from all 32 NFL teams.

A former member of the New York Giants has high hopes for this year’s team due in large part to one of the newest players on the club. Plaxico Burress spoke glowingly about rookie running back Saquon Barkley on Saturday. The 40-year-old Burress said the second overall pick of the 2018 NFL Draft could

New York Giants quarterback Eli Manning has faced relentless disrespect since the moment he stepped in to replace Kurt Warner in 2004. Two Super Bowl titles, two Super Bowl MVP awards, countless league and franchise records and several Pro Bowl appearances haven’t changed that. And as Manning enters

Beating long odds is kind of Mark Herzlich’s thing. But his invitation for Donald Trump to visit the Giants locker room is in vain.

New coach Pat Shurmur wants the New York Giants to do the right thing when the national anthem is played before NFL games this season, and that could be a problem. While there were only a few players kneeling during the anthem at the end of last season, two are currently on the Giants’ roster.

New Giants general manager Dave Gettleman set out this offseason to make last year’s 3-13 finish a distant object in the rearview mirror.  Trading for veteran linebacker Alec Ogletree, signing left tackle Nate Solder and right guard Patrick Omameh, drafting running back Saquon Barkley No. 2 overall

A handful of other teams struggled badly in 2017 but aren’t prime candidates for the top pick at the moment. For example: New York Giants: A three-win 2017 season was rock bottom for a team with too much talent to do that again. The Giants were ravaged by injuries last year, but with Odell Beckham

Indianapolis Colts quarterback Andrew Luck is onto the next stage of rehab from shoulder surgery but still is not throwing a regulation football. Luck, who missed the entire 2017 season recovering from the operation last January, said he is working mostly on his throwing motion to recalibrate the motion

One month ago, the 49ers weren’t sure if they could get the guy they coveted. So they locked up the guy they had. Once they got the former, the latter became expendable.

The New York Giants and the NFL are aware of a potentially troubling video involving wide receiver? Odell Beckham Jr.?that was leaked Friday while he was on a Nike-sponsored trip in Europe. The seven-second clip posted on social media shows Beckham in a bed alongside a pizza holding what appears to