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Bengals cornerback tries picking fight with 'baby' Tyreek Hill

The Bengals cornerback, who recently blasted his former teams on social media, came for the Chiefs on Twitter following Cincinnati's 27-24 AFC Championship win on Sunday.

Ex-Giants come up big for Bengals en route to Super Bowl

Of all the players that have left the Giants in recent years, Eli Apple and B.J. Hill didn’t exactly figure to be the two haunting them on championship Sunday.

Patrick Mahomes, Chiefs couldn't score with 13 seconds left this time

The crowd at Arrowhead Stadium fittingly was chanting “13 seconds” at the end of the first half of the AFC Championship game on Sunday, but this time, the Chiefs could...

Ex-Giant torpedoes former teams in unfiltered tweetstorm

Bengals cornerback Eli Apple wrapped up his playoff weekend by dumping on his former teams, the Giants and Saints.

Bengals moving on because of this unheralded unit

The Bengals’ resurgence this season has been led by offensive stars Joe Burrow and Ja’Marr Chase. On Saturday, however, they were merely the supporting actors for their defense.

Ex-Giants first-round pick reaches deal with Bengals

CINCINNATI — The Cincinnati Bengals on Tuesday signed free agent cornerback Eli Apple to a one-year contract. Apple, a former Ohio State star, was a first-round pick by the New...

It has been a nightmare week for Giants castoffs

It's been a bad year for ex-Giants, too. After the Giants lost in a heartbreaker to the Eagles last Thursday, the misfortune carried over to former New York players last...

Former Giant has new NFL home

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — The Panthers have agreed to terms with free agent cornerback Eli Apple. The move gives the Panthers the experienced cornerback they coveted after James Bradberry signed as...

Controversial ex-Giant a free agent again after Raiders deal collapses

Eli Apple is back on the free-agent market. According to ESPN, the Las Vegas Raiders and Apple were unable to finalize a contract after reports surfaced that a one-year deal...

Being traded from Giants was better than Eli Apple could have hoped

NEW ORLEANS — He did not mean to say it exactly the way it came out, but it sounded so good, so perfect, that Eli Apple might as well have...

Eagles revenge is subplot in rematch versus Saints

NEW ORLEANS — Get the feeling the Eagles want to distance themselves as far as possible from the last time they tangled with the Saints? Eagles coach Doug Pederson said,...

Eli Apple is thriving away from the Giants

Eli Apple is making the most of life after the Giants. Following two-and-a-half inconsistent seasons in New York, the cornerback was traded to the Saints in October and has been...

Saints' addition of ex-Jet, Giant proves they're trying to win it all

Where exactly this Saints team ends up marching is one of the fascinating subplots to this NFL season, because they’re making moves that scream they’re going all-in in the pursuit...

Eli Apple 'excited' to put shaky Giants chapter behind him

METAIRIE, La. — At the very least, Eli Apple didn’t have to worry about whether he’d be welcomed warmly in the corner of Saints headquarters where the defensive backs’ lockers...

'I was shocked': Giants players swallow the Damon Harrison trade

Don’t tell the Giants about the white flag raised outside their building. After trading away their second defensive starter in as many days, the 1-6 Giants don’t believe their front...

One good sign for the Giants' offensive line, but it's a small one

It was an unsightly start for the yet-again revamped Giants offensive line in the first half of Monday night’s 23-20 loss to the Falcons in Atlanta. Eli Manning was sacked...

Eli Apple is a message to rest of NFL: Come and get them

New general manager Dave Gettleman and new head coach Pat Shurmur did not want the sins of the past and the issues certain players had with the old guard to...

Eli Apple should be just the start of torching these Giants

As the Giants burn, let the fire sale begin. Tuesday's trade of Eli Apple to the Saints for a 2019 fourth-round pick and a 2020 seventh-rounder signals that the Dave...

Giants trade Eli Apple to Saints as shake-up begins

Not that Eli. Eli Apple's turbulent Giants career is over after the Giants traded the cornerback to the Saints on Tuesday in return for a 2019 fourth-round pick and 2020...

Even the Saquon Barkley silver lining wasn't there

ATLANTA — Saquon Barkley was not pleased with his performance Monday night as the Giants lost again, this time to the Falcons 23-20 at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. “Personally I didn’t play...