New York Giants

Giants - Chiefs Preview: Two Ends of the NFL Spectrum

Greg Hanlon | Posted 12.03.2009 | New York


Greg Hanlon

The Kansas City Chiefs are a professional football team, and that's about the kindest thing you can say about them with a straight face.

Dominance: Week 3: Giants 24 -- Buccaneers 0

Greg Hanlon | Posted 11.28.2009 | New York


Greg Hanlon

How much of this was the Giants excellence, and how much the Bucs' ineptitude? This question has no answer, but don't forget that Tampa had averaged more than 20 points before this game.

Are The Giants Getting A Bargain On Eli Manning?

New York Magazine | Will Leitch | Posted 11.28.2009 | New York


The Giants, to much fanfare, signed the charmingly yokelish Giants quarterback to a six-year, $97.5 million contract extension last month, which, on i...

Giants - Buccaneers Preview: Trap Game? Nah...

Greg Hanlon | Posted 11.26.2009 | New York


Greg Hanlon

As happy as the Giants were after the Dallas game, they know they left unanswered questions about their running game and run defense.

Plaxico Burress Sentenced To 2 Years In Gun Case

AP | KAREN MATTHEWS | Posted 11.22.2009 | New York


NEW YORK — Former Super Bowl hero Plaxico Burress apologized to his family and tearfully kissed his wife and young son goodbye Tuesday before he...

That Was Sweet: Week 2: Giants 33 -- Cowboys 31

Greg Hanlon | Posted 11.22.2009 | New York


Greg Hanlon

Yes, the offensive line did an outstanding job, but Dallas' total of zero sacks also speaks to Eli's ever-improving savvy back there.

Top 5 Sports Stories

Len Berman | Posted 11.21.2009 | New York


Len Berman

The Jets go out and do something they've never done before, beat Tom Brady in the Meadowlands. For the first time, in a long time, it's not the "same old Jets." Cool.

Manning To Manningham: Giants Beat Cowboys 33-31 On Last-Second Field Goal

AP | JAIME ARON | Posted 11.21.2009 | New York


ARLINGTON, Texas — Lawrence Tynes sent home the largest regular-season crowd in NFL history muttering about what might've been. Tynes kicked a 3...

Giants-Cowboys Preview: Giants Invade JerryDome

Greg Hanlon | Posted 11.19.2009 | New York


Greg Hanlon

Both teams are coming off impressive Week 1 performances: The Cowboys offense looked explosive again in a 31-24 win over Tampa Bay. The Giants were strong on both sides of the ball in beating Washington, 23-17.

Encouraging Start: Week 1: Giants 23 -- Redskins 17

Greg Hanlon | Posted 11.14.2009 | New York


Greg Hanlon

Talk about a return to the Osi of old: his touchdown was eerily similar to one he had against the 49ers two years ago, when he stripped Trent Dilfer and ran 75 yards for the score. Umenyiora's well-known athleticism is back.

Giants-Redskins Preview: Expect A Defensive Struggle

Greg Hanlon | Posted 11.13.2009 | New York


Greg Hanlon

Like last year's season opener between these two teams, this game will probably be low-scoring. Both defenses are very good, while both offenses have...

David Tyree, Super Bowl Hero, Cut By New York Giants

AP | TOM CANAVAN | Posted 10.22.2009 | New York


EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. — David Tyree has gone from Super Bowl hero to a receiver out of a job. He was released by the New York Giants in a move ...

No Love for Eli

Eugene Michael Santiago | Posted 10.16.2009 | New York


Eugene Michael Santiago

In an age where few professional athletes play the game the way we teach our children to play, we get upset that a good guy got the biggest bucks?

Interview: Talking Obsessions with the Big Fan Guys

Marshall Fine | Posted 10.16.2009 | Entertainment


Marshall Fine

In Big Fan, which opened in limited release last week, Oswalt and Corrigan play a pair of Staten Island buddies who are obsessed with the New York Giants.

Movie review: Big Fan

Marshall Fine | Posted 09.27.2009 | Entertainment


Marshall Fine

Thanks to Patton Oswalt's soulful, sometimes dim, sometimes scabrous Paul, Big Fan plunges us into the world of the superfan in a unique way.

Plaxico Burress' Guilty Plea Surprises Giants Players

AP | TOM CANAVAN | Posted 09.20.2009 | New York


ALBANY, N.Y. — Plaxico Burress' decision to plead guilty to a weapons charge and accept two years in prison surprised his former New York Giants...

Plaxico Burress' Arraignment Set For August

AP | Posted 09.07.2009 | New York


NEW YORK — Former New York Giants star Plaxico Burress will be arraigned later this month on a weapons charge for shooting himself in the thigh ...

Eli Manning, Giants Agree To 6 Years, $97 Million Contract

AP | TOM CANAVAN | Posted 09.05.2009 | New York


ALBANY, N.Y. — The Giants don't think being the highest paid player in the NFL will change Eli Manning. Nothing seems to....

Antonio Pierce's Testimony Key With Grand Jury, Says Attorney

AP | TOM CANAVAN | Posted 09.03.2009 | New York


ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) -- Antonio Pierce's attorney said Monday that he believes the New York Giants linebacker would have been indicted for his role in th...

Plaxico Burress: INDICTED

AP | Posted 09.03.2009 | New York


NEW YORK (AP) -- New York City prosecutors say a grand jury has indicted former Giants receiver Plaxico Burress on weapons charges. The grand jury di...

Antonio Pierce's Future In Doubt As Giants Report To Training Camp

AP | TOM CANAVAN | Posted 09.03.2009 | New York


ALBANY, N.Y. — Releasing troubled Super Bowl hero Plaxico Burress about four months ago didn't rid the New York Giants of the controversy associ...

Plaxico Burress: "I'm Truly Remorseful For What I've Done"

New York Daily News | Melissa Grace | Posted 08.29.2009 | New York


Former Super Bowl hero Plaxico Burress is on the hot seat. The lanky ex-Giants wide receiver strode into a Manhattan courthouse Wednesday to give a...

Hottest New York Athletes (SLIDESHOW, POLL)

Huffington Post | Jessica Gusman | Posted 08.08.2009 | New York


New Yorkers take their sports seriously. With six big league teams, there are many star athletes to follow and lots to watch. Whether you are a Yank...

Plaxico Burress Released By Giants 4 Months After Shooting

AP | TOM CANAVAN | Posted 05.04.2009 | Home


EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. — The New York Giants released Super Bowl hero Plaxico Burress in a stunning move on Friday, a little more than four month...

Plaxico Burress Faces Reality of Jail for Gun Charges

Paula Duffy | Posted 05.01.2009 | Entertainment


Paula Duffy

Whether Plaxico Burress is in that class of citizens with a lot of money who hire people to care for everyday matters is unimportant when those he hires fail him.