Friday, August 12, 2011

'You don't want to lose hope'

Mark Herzlich
Signing Mark Herzlich was one of the Giants' first transactions after the lockout ended.
By Ohm Youngmisuk - ESPNNY.com 8/12/11

The plan is in place

Jerry Reese is convinced he has a sound game plan and the Giants will have a successful season.

By Michael Eisen - Giants.com 8/12/11

How do the Giants stack up in Madden '12?

Set to release at the end of the month, “Madden NFL 12” began rolling out its player ratings through ESPN.com in two-team installments each day.

By Giants.com - Dan Salomone 8/12/11

Giants' passing game under fire

Big-play threat Hakeem Nicks, left, and the speedy Mario Manningham are the most experienced receivers in the Giants' passing game.
Big-play threat Hakeem Nicks, left, and the speedy Mario Manningham are the most experienced receivers in the Giants' passing game.
By Jeff Roberts - North Jersey 8/12/11

Giants coach Tom Coughlin put cap on starters' snaps in preseason opener

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Giants coach Tom Coughlin said the starters will play 15 to 18 snaps in tomorrow’s preseason opener.
By Star Ledger Staff - 8/12/11

Giants look inside for a receiver to fill Steve Smith's slot

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Jerrel Jernigan will be one of the receivers trying to replace the departed Steve Smith for the Giants.
By Zach Berman - Star Ledger 8/12/11

NFL Preseason: New York Giants vs. Carolina Panthers TV Schedule, Radio and More

SPARTANBURG, SC - AUGUST 03:  Teammates Jimmy Clausen #2, Cam Newton #1 and Tony Pike #16 of the Carolina Panthers compete in a workout during training camp at Wofford College on August 3, 2011 in Spartanburg, South Carolina.  (Photo by Streeter Lecka/Getty Images)
By Adam Wells - Bleacher Report 8/12/11

2011 New York Giants Training Camp: 7 Position Battles to Watch

EAST RUTHERFORD, NJ - AUGUST 08:  Members of the New York Giants take part in practice at New Meadowlands Sports Complex on August 8, 2011 in East Rutherford, New Jersey.  (Photo by Patrick McDermott/Getty Images)
By Mike Iorfino - Bleacher Report 8/12/11

Giants GM Jerry Reese promises playoffs but can't stop Steve Smith from going to Eagles 'Dream Team'

Jerry Reese (c.) guarantees the Giants will get into the playoffs, but Tom Coughlin (below) can't hide his disappointment with the departure of Kevin Boss and now Steve Smith.
Jerry Reese (c.) guarantees the Giants will get into the playoffs, but Tom Coughlin can't hide his disappointment with the departure of Kevin Boss and now Steve Smith.
By Gary Myers - NY Dailynews 8/12/11

Giants GM Jerry Reese promises playoffs as Tom Coughlin fumes at Steve Smith signing with Eagles

Wide receiver Steve Smith bolts from Giants camp to sign deal with Philadelphia Eagles, but Giants GM Jerry Reese (below) insists, 'We'll get in the playoffs. We'll make a run.'
Wide receiver Steve Smith bolts from Giants camp to sign deal with Philadelphia Eagles, but Giants GM Jerry Reese insists, 'We'll get in the playoffs. We'll make a run.'
By Christian Red - NY Dailynews 8/12/11

GM Reese defends Giants lackluster offseason

REESE OF HIS MIND: General manager Jerry Reese yesterday staunchly defended the Giants' moves, or lack thereof, this offseason.
REESE OF HIS MIND: General manager Jerry Reese yesterday staunchly defended the Giants' moves, or lack thereof, this offseason.
By Paul Schwartz - NY Post 8/12/11

Philly bluster ticks off Tuck

JUSTIN TUCK - Not afraid of Eagles.
Justin Tuck is not afraid of the Eagles
By Paul Schwartz - NY Post 8/12/11

Winning is only way to defend Jerry-rigged plan

LITTLE HELP HERE: Coach Tom Coughlin (above) and the Giants need to produce on the field to prove GM Jerry Reese didn’t drop the ball this offseason.
By Mike Vaccaro - NY Post 8/12/11

Manning thinks he has right men to do the job

Manning thinks he has right men to do the job
By Bart Hubbuch - NY Post 8/12/11

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