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What Giants' O-line trade means: Intriguing cap room, definite center
If it wasn’t obvious before, it is now. Jon Halapio will be the Giants’ opening-day center, when he will play the position for the first time in the regular season....
Giants trade offensive lineman to the Vikings
Brett Jones lost the center competition, and now he's gone altogether. The Giants traded the offensive lineman to the Vikings on Sunday for a 2019 draft pick, ESPN first reported....
How the Giants' offensive-line battles are unfolding
There does not appear to be any movement with the starting five offensive linemen, but the competition is ongoing for the backup spots on the 53-man roster the Giants are...
Two best friends fighting for one Giants starting job
Without Brett Jones, Jon Halapio admits he might not still be a Giant. Without his close friend, who taught him how to snap and transition to a new position, odds...
Giants trying out a whole new look under center
Jon Halapio, a converted guard, continues to line up as the Giants’ starting center. “The closer you are to the ball the more you need to communicate,’’ coach Pat Shurmur...
Giants' only Day 1 no-show couldn't afford to skip
On opening day of the Giants’ offseason workout program, every player on the roster, except one, volunteered to make his way to the team facility to partake in Pat Shurmur’s...
Giants' new, veteran running back understands why he's here
Jonathan Stewart will be given the opportunity to compete for playing time at running back with the Giants, as, for the first time in his long NFL career, he transitions...
Giants' unlikely starting center is here to stay
The Giants are expected to tender Brett Jones, set to be a restricted free agent, and early indications are he will be the favorite to retain the starting center job...
Giants' ideal future starts with big Eli Manning question
It is mid-December, the temperature is dropping, the race is heating up and it is the point in the season when time is short and the chase is on. This,...
The Giants may have stumbled upon offensive line solution
The sound of silence was all Shane Vereen needed to feel good about the first NFL start for Chad Wheeler. “I mean, his name wasn’t called — that’s usually a...
Floundering Giants meet a Rams franchise on the rise
It is easy to see, especially with the clarity and laser-sharp vision of hindsight, that the Giants were too full of themselves coming into this season. It is the claim...
More bad news for the Giants' beleaguered offensive line
The Giants took another body blow in this dismal season Saturday, as center Weston Richburg was placed on injured reserve. Richburg started the first four games but left the Oct....
Giants down two stars in troubling start to Chargers prep
The winless Giants took the field Wednesday for practice, and their two starting defensive ends were not able to participate. That is an ominous way to begin preparation for Sunday’s...
McAdoo cuts Giants' invisible fullback
Remember way back when — a few weeks ago — when much was made of the Giants actually carrying a fullback on their roster? The inclusion of rookie Shane Smith...
Giants coach stands by offensive line — may shake it up anyway
The much-maligned Giants offensive line may be undergoing some changes in Week 2. But it’s not because of poor play. Right tackle Bobby Hart (ankle) was held out of practice...
Ex-Giants lineman unloads: What did they think would happen?
It all went terribly wrong, but not shockingly so. The way the offensive line malfunctioned in the season opener was an alarming sight for the Giants but hardly a stunning...
Giants offense shows positive signs but O-line still needs work
They did not actually need it, but they sort of needed it. The Giants did not want to go through the entire preseason without their starting offense scoring a touchdown....
Giants backup center getting reps at new position
Brett Jones is the Giants’ backup center by profession. But on Wednesday, he was given practice reps at right guard with the starting offense. Considering how the Giants’ offensive line...
One Giants rookie already has earned Justin Pugh's respect
A week into training camp, Giants veteran guard Justin Pugh has seen enough while watching Dalvin Tomlinson in action to determine the rookie has what it takes. Tomlinson, a second-round...
What Peyton Manning told Eli, Giants in his visit with team
Maybe this will ignite the inconsistent Giants offense. Peyton Manning, quarterback Eli Manning’s big brother, visited with the team Tuesday, and offered up some tips on how to win Sunday...