With JPP Out, Mathias Kiwanuka To Start At Defensive End For Giants
Mathias Kiwanuka is going back to being a defensive end for the New York Giants — and as a starter. Kiwanuka was thrust into the role earlier this week when Jason Pierre-Paul had surgery to repair a herniated disc in his lower back.
Silverman: Surgery May Be What Gets Jason Pierre-Paul Back On Track
If the surgery goes well, Pierre-Paul will once again become a speedster who can turn the corner. A double-digit sack season would go a long way toward returning the Giants to the postseason.
Giants’ Jason Pierre-Paul Undergoes Surgery To Repair Herniated Disc
“My back has been bothering me for a while, and even last season I played through some back issues,” JPP said in a statement.
NFL Sunday Afternoon Games Available On Mobile Phones Through Verizon Starting In ’14
NFL Sunday afternoon games will be available to local fans on mobile phones through Verizon starting with the 2014 season.
NFL Legend David ‘Deacon’ Jones Dead At 74
The Washington Redskins said that Jones died of natural causes at his home in Southern California on Monday night.
Giants Sign Wide Receiver Keith Carlos
The Giants signed wide receiver Keith Carlos after running back Jeremy Wright was waived Friday.
Giants WR Victor Cruz Admits He’s In Talks To Land Reality TV Show
“It is going to be something that is very unique to me and very unique to what I like, and like to do,” the 26-year-old told the newspaper. “We are still fielding some requests, so we will see how it goes.”
Loyal Offensive Lineman Diehl Sees Himself As A ‘Career Giant’
David Diehl is looking to prove that he’s 100% healthy and always feels he has something to prove.
Tom Coughlin ‘Disappointed’ In Giants WR Hakeem Nicks For Missing OTAs
“Am I disappointed? No, I’m glad,” Coughlin told reporters in a sarcastic tone. “Certainly I am (disappointed). At one point Hakeem told me he was going to be here, and then he was not here.”
Report: Keyshawn Johnson Chased Justin Bieber Down After Singer Sped Past Him
The former NFL wide receiver was on his way home from a party in Calabasas, Calif., when none other than Bieber flew past him in his Ferrari, TMZ reported. The ex-Jet proceeded to chase the 19-year-old pop singer down in his Prius.
Joe Theismann: LeBron James Can Be A Successful NFL Quarterback
“Who wouldn’t want to coach LeBron James?” Theismann told the NFL Network on Tuesday. “He’s the most physical specimen we have in professional sports. He could do, I think, anything he wanted.”
2014 NFL Draft Scheduled For May 8-10 At Radio City Music Hall
The draft is normally scheduled for late April. Commissioner Roger Goodell said last week there was a conflict with an Easter show at Radio City.
NFL MVP Adrian Peterson Says He’s ‘Not With’ Gay Marriage
Peterson says he has family members who are gay whom he loves and respects. But on gay marriage, the Minnesota Vikings running back says “that’s not something I believe in.”
Giants Fullback Henry Hynoski To Undergo Surgery; G-Men Re-Sign Ramses Barden
Starter Henry Hynoski will have surgery Friday to repair his medial collateral ligament and a chip fracture in his left knee. The three-year veteran was hurt Wednesday on the second play from scrimmage during an 11-on-11 drill at an organized team activity.
Giants Kick Off OTAs Without Receivers Victor Cruz, Hakeem Nicks
Nicks surprised Coughlin Wednesday when he failed to show up for the team’s first voluntary workout. The coach was given no explanation.
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