Thursday, April 30, 2009

Wednesday, April 29, 2009

Giants Rookies' Jersey Numbers

Rhett Bomar #5

Clint Sintim #97

William Beatty #65

Ramses Barden #13

Travis Beckum #47

Andre Brown #22

DeAndre Wright #26

Stoney Woodson #29

Hakeem Nicks is negotiating with Michael Matthews for #88, which he wore at UNC.  It should be decided very shortly.

Ramses Barden Highlights from YouTube

Brace for impact: NFL rookies with an early chance to shine in 2009

Don Banks of Sports Illustrated believes Ramses Barden might be the best WR in the rookie class in 2009

Brace for impact: NFL rookies with an early chance to shine in 2009

Don Banks of Sports Illustrated believes Ramses Barden might be the best WR in the rookie class in 2009

Undrafted Free Agents for the Giants

CB Vince Anderson, Weber International University

WR Maurice Covington, Virginia (tryout)

DE Maurice Evans, Penn State

DE Alex Field, Virginia

DT Dwayne Hendricks, Miami

TE Darius Hill, Ball State

S Kenny Ingram, Florida State

CB Bruce Johnson, Miami

DE Kenny Mainor, Troy (tryout)

RT Jesse Miller, Michigan State (tryout)

S Sha’reff Rashad, Central Florida

C Ryan Shuman, Virginia Tech (tryout)

DE Robert St. Clair, Florida Atlantic (tryout)

New York Giants nearly had deal worked out on draft day to select WR Jeremy Maclin


Before the Eagles selected Missouri wide receiver Jeremy Maclin (left), the Giants were in the process of moving up to try and select the speedy receiver.

By Mike Garafolo - Star Ledger

Giants rookie WRs Hakeem Nicks, Ramses Barden hope to avoid injury



Hakeem Nicks is one of Giants' rookie receivers who hopes to stay healthy
By Ralph Vacchiano - NY Dailynews

ELI ENDORSES GIANTS' YOUNG WRS


By Paul Schwartz - NY Post

Tuesday, April 28, 2009

New York Giants defensive coordinator Bill Sheridan won't ask pass rushers to drop into coverage too often


By Mike Garafolo - Star Ledger

Giants receivers welcome the competition



By Ralph Vacchiano - NY Dailynews

New York Giants' wide receivers Domenik Hixon and Steve Smith plan to help rookies



Steve Smith plans to help rookies Hakeem Nicks and Ramses Barden through minicamp, training camp and beyond.

Mike Garafalo - Star Ledger

Hakeem Nicks Interview on WFAN w/ Boomer & Carton

Bad news for Ruegamer?

Terrell Thomas: I'm a cornerback



There has been some speculation that Terrell Thomas was going to be asked to move to Safety this year but he does not want to make that switch.

Plaxico Suspended from Madden 10

Giants draft picks Nicks, Sintim have jump-start



By Tom Rock - Newsday

Former Miami (Fla.) DT Dwayne Hendricks, a New Jersey native, signs with New York Giants


Mike Garafalo - Star Ledger

Giants Undrafted Free Agent News


Mike Garafalo - Star Ledger

MAKING THREE ADD UP TO ONE


BIG JOB: The Giants hope their three new receivers, Travis Beckum (from left), Hakeem Nicks and Ramses Barden, can take the place of departed Plaxico Burress (17).
By Paul Schwartz - NY Post

Giants Team Report on Yahoo

Monday, April 27, 2009

This is what our 1st Round Draft Pick, Hakeem Nicks, looks like in Madden 10

Entourage News: 24 Alumna Clocks In as E's Assistant

Kate Mara has been on fire in the past few weeks.  First she landed a role in Iron Man 2 and now she will be in Entourage for atleast a full season.  

Jerry Reese on WFAN with Mike Francesa 4/27/09

Skills Competition video of Hakeem Nicks

Skills Competition video of Ramses Barden

Definitely worth taking a look. Ramses has the potential to be the real deal. I can't wait to see him in BLUE.

Giants select 6-6 Cal Poly wideout


By Tom Rock - Newsday

Giants get their 'big' wide receiver, draft 6-6, 229-pound Ramses Barden


BY Ralph Vacchiano - NY Dailynews

BIG BLUE CLEARLY THINKS IT'S BETTER TO RECEIVE



By Paul Schwartz - NY Post

Sunday, April 26, 2009

Introducing the Giants' Class of 2009

1 (29th) — WR Hakeem Nicks, North Carolina (6-1, 212)

2a (45th) — LB Clint Sintim, Virginia (6-2, 256)

2b (60th) —LT William Beatty (6-6, 291)

3a (85th) — WR Ramses Barden, Cal-Poly (6-6, 229)

3b (100th) — TE Travis Beckum, Wisconsin (6-3, 243)

4 (129th) — RB Andre Brown, North Carolina State (6-0, 224)

5 (151st) — QB Rhett Bomar, Sam Houston State (6-2, 224)

6 (200th) — CB DeAndre Wright, New Mexico (5-11, 198)

7 (238th) — CB Stoney Woodson, South Carolina (5-11, 196)

With the 238th Overall Pick in the 7th Round of the 2009 NFL Draft, The New York Giants Select STONEY WOODSON

2009 NFL Draft: 7th Round

Pick #  ↓NFL Team  ↓Player  ↓Position  ↓College  ↓
210Atlanta Falcons (from Detroit via Dallas) [R7 trade 1]Vance WalkerDefensive tackleGeorgia Tech
211St. Louis RamsChris OgbonnayaRunning backTexas
212Kansas City ChiefsJavarris WilliamsRunning backTennessee State
213Philadelphia Eagles (from Seattle)Paul FanaikaGuardArizona State
214Miami Dolphins (from Cleveland) [R7 trade 2]J. D. FolsomOutside linebackerWeber State
215Cincinnati BengalsFui VakapunaRunning backBYU
216Carolina Panthers (from Oakland)Captain MunnerlynCornerbackSouth Carolina
217Tampa Bay Buccaneers (from Jacksonville) [R7 trade 3]E. J. BiggersCornerbackWestern Michigan
218Green Bay PackersBrad JonesOutside linebackerColorado
219San Francisco 49ersCurtis TaylorSafetyLSU
220Buffalo BillsEllis LanksterCornerbackWest Virginia
221Washington Redskins (from Washington via Minnesota) [R7 trade 4]Eddie WilliamsTight endIdaho
222Indianapolis Colts (from New Orleans)Pat McAfeeKickerWest Virginia
223Houston TexansTroy NolanSafetyArizona State
224San Diego ChargersDemetrius ByrdWide receiverLSU
225Denver BroncosBlake SchlueterCenterTCU
226Pittsburgh Steelers (from Tampa Bay) [R7 trade 5]A.Q. ShipleyCenterPenn State
227Dallas CowboysMike MickensCornerbackCincinnati
228Detroit Lions (from New York Jets)Lydon MurthaOffensive tackleNebraska
229Dallas Cowboys (from Chicago via Tampa Bay and Detroit) [R7 trade 6]Manuel JohnsonWide receiverOklahoma
230Philadelphia EaglesMoise FokouOutside linebackerMaryland
231Minnesota VikingsJamarca SanfordSafetyOle Miss
232New England Patriots (from Miami via Jacksonville) [R7 trade 7]Julian EdelmanWide receiverKent State
233Tampa Bay Buccaneers (from Baltimore) [R7 trade 8]Sammie StroughterWide receiverOregon State
234New England PatriotsDarryl RichardDefensive tackleGeorgia Tech
235Detroit Lions (from Atlanta via Denver) [R7 trade 9]Zack FollettOutside linebackerCalifornia
236Indianapolis ColtsJaimie ThomasOffensive tackleMaryland
237Kansas City Chiefs (from Carolina via Miami) [R7 trade 10]Jake O'ConnellTight endMiami (OH)
238New York GiantsStoney WoodsonCornerbackSouth Carolina
239Tennessee TitansRyan DurandGuardSyracuse
240Arizona CardinalsLaRod Stephens-HowlingRunning backPittsburgh
241Pittsburgh SteelersDavid JohnsonTight endArkansas State
242Tennessee Titans *Nick SchommerSafetyNorth Dakota State
243Washington Redskins *Marko MitchellWide receiverNevada
244San Francisco 49ers *Ricky Jean-FrancoisDefensive tackleLSU
245Seattle Seahawks *Courtney GreeneSafetyRutgers
246Chicago Bears *Lance LouisTight endSan Diego State
247Seattle Seahawks *Nick ReedDefensive endOregon
248Seattle Seahawks *Cameron MorrahTight endCalifornia
249Cincinnati Bengals *Clinton McDonaldDefensive endMemphis
250Jacksonville Jaguars *Rashad JenningsRunning backLiberty
251Chicago Bears *Derek KinderWide receiverPittsburgh
252Cincinnati Bengals *Freddie BrownWide receiverUtah
253Jacksonville Jaguars *Tiquan UnderwoodWide receiverRutgers
254Arizona Cardinals *Trevor CanfieldGuardCincinnati
255Detroit Lions ^Dan GronkowskiTight endMaryland
256Kansas City Chiefs ^Ryan SuccopKickerSouth Carolina

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