GIANTS RUMORS & GOSSIP

Giants co-owner Steve Tisch is confident Victor Cruz will sign an extension

New York Giants co-owner Steve Tisch told Mike Garafolo of USA Today Sports at the NFL Spring Meeting that he’s confident that Victor Cruz will be a Giant. “We’re talking. (Cruz’s agent) Tom Condon is talking to (Giants general manager) Jerry (Reese) and I’m personally confident that Victor wants to be a Giant, will be a Giant,” Tisch said. “He’s a great guy. It...
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Brian Urlacher Can Take Giants Defense To Next Level

Urlacher would fill a need at middle linebacker for the Giants. (AP Photo/Joe Howell) For years, the staple of every great New York Giants defense was a great linebacker. Names like Sam Huff from the early days; in the 70’s Brian Kelley, Brad Van Pelt and Hall of Famer Harry Carson came along, then they were joined by the greatest of all time, Lawrence Taylor in 1981 and became...
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Giants were able to overlook Cooper Taylor’s heart condition

New York Giants rookie safety Cooper Taylor was diagnosed with a rare heart condition that ended up being treated and 100 percent cured.  But of course NFL teams were little concerned about his health as they evaluated him this past winter leading up to the NFL draft. Giants general manager Jerry Reese is one NFL executive that wasn’t worried about Taylor’s health because they...
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Victor Cruz Contract Talks with New York Giants “Going Slowly”

This past week, reports of the negotiations between the New York Giants and Victor Cruz “were on the two-yard line” with a deal potentially getting done at the end of the week. It’s looking like the negotiations will carry on starting at the beginning of next week, as Mike Florio from NBC’s Pro Football Talk is reporting that the negotiations with Cruz “are moving slowly...
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Rookie safety Cooper Taylor has put heart issues behind him

New York Giants rookie safety Cooper Taylor was diagnosed with Wolff-Parkinson-White Syndrome, a rare illness with the electrical pathways in the heart while in high school. He had the condition corrected via surgery, which caused his heart to race and black out. The Giants medical team feel confident that issue is fixed and he's safe to play the game. That's important...
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Giants rumors: Victor Cruz talks ‘moving slowly’

Last week was a ‘pivotal time’ for contract extension talks between the New York Giants and wide receiver Victor Cruz. While this was reportedly the case, negotiations continue “moving slowly,” according to Pro Football Talk. Talks are expected to resume this week. The Giants and Cruz are hoping to work out a long-term contract agreement, but they’ve yet to determine...
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Aaron Curry believes he can be an impact player for the Giants

New York Giants linebacker Aaron Curry believes he can be the impact player the Giants need at linebacker. “I’m very optimistic about the future,” Curry said, via the New York Daily News.“I really believe I have the ability to be an impact linebacker on this defense. I feel like I can affect each play that I’m in the game.” Currry explained why he’s had a hard time...
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Facing the Giants - 2013 offense preview

​The New York Football Giants seem to be preparing for rain this offseason. The Giants General Manager Jerry Reese bolstered the offensive line with the 20131st round draft pick OT Justin Pugh to the right of OG Chris Snee. To the far left of recently repaired tough guy C David Baas, OT Will Beatty re-signed for 5 more years ($38.75 million). New York native and standout run...
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New York Giants Waive Michael Palmer And Antonio Dennard

The New York Giants waived a pair of players yesterday, parting ways with tight end Michael Palmer and cornerback Antonio Dennard. Paalmer was with the organization for only a week where as Dennard is just trying to latch on to a NFL squad. Best of luck to both gentleman in 2013. The post New York Giants Waive Michael Palmer And Antonio Dennard appeared first on FFLockerRoom |...
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The Questionable 2013 Rookie Class Of The New York Giants

After winning Super Bowl XLVI the New York Giants entered the 2012 season with high hopes of repeating.As we all know that did not happen and left a bitter taste in some Giants fans mouths.Here are the rookies that Giants management has signed to get their team back in the playoffs in 2013 and possibly another Super Bowl matchup with the New England Patriots.New York Giants 2013...
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Linebacker Aaron Curry is determined to make an ‘impact’ with the Giants: ‘I feel like I can affect each play’

Newly acquired linebacker Aaron Curry has a lot to prove to himself, and the NFL. He’s now in crop of ‘draft busts’ and he wants to remove his name from the list. Curry was widely believed to be the best linebacker available in the 2009 NFL Draft and was drafted by the Seattle Seahawks fourth overall in the 2009 NFL Draft.   He’s only had 5.5 sacks since and hasn’t...
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Giants sign one, waive two

The New York Giants made a few moves Thursday, signing Kentucky's Morgan Newton and waiving Michael Palmer and Antonio Denard, according to PFT. Newton is a former quarterback turned tight end, and was signed after a tryout last weekend with the team durign rookie minicamp. Tight end Palmer was releasaed upon Newton's signing and CB Denard out of Langston was also let go...
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Giants WR Victor Cruz Lowers His Contract Demands

According to Ralph Vacchiano of the New York Daily News, Giants WR Victor Cruz has lowered his contract demands from previously $10 million to $11 million per season, to “payday much closer to what the Giants are offering,” which was around $8 million per season. This is a considerable development as Cruz’s asking price was holding up negotiations and the possibility of the...
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The New York Giants management is just being stupid by not giving Victor Cruz the deal he deserves.

Why the New York Giants haven’t got the deal done with Victor Cruz is anyone’s guess. The team is being stubborn by not getting this done and they risk creating some team separation by letting this situation linger on for as long as they have. How the Giants management can’t see how important Cruz is to the team, is mind-boggling.  Cruz is an important weapon for Eli Manning...
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NY Giants 2013 starting lineup predictions

It’s still early in the New York Giants offseason, but Giants fans have a lot of time to waste until training camp finally gets here. So let’s make an early starting lineup prediction to get a snapshot of what the team will look like in 2013. Quarterback: Eli Manning No brainer here, but Curtis Painter will have to find a new job with Ryan Nassib in town. David Carr may be...
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