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Giants can't wait to have their 'Terminator' back on the field
Even if the Panthers know that Olivier Vernon is expected to make his season debut Sunday, Damon Harrison doesn’t think they know what’s coming. “It’ll be a nice surprise for...
Giants defense has help coming back from everywhere
The Giants are getting some help on defense this week, as defensive end Josh Mauro returns after sitting out a four-game suspension for violating the NFL’s policy on performance-enhancing substances....
Giants must figure out WR 'who's catching basically everything'
The receptions are impressive. So is the yardage. Both rank No. 1 in the league through three weeks. The percentage, however, is what really stands out. When Drew Brees targets...
Giants veteran running back's season likely over after IR move
The Jonathan Stewart signing was questionable at the time, the Giants giving a 31-year-old running back on the decline a two-year contract. It only looks worse now. Stewart was placed...
Giants defense's reinforcements are nearing big returns
Olivier Vernon and Eli Apple are ahead of last week’s pace at least. The two defensive starters both practiced on a limited basis Thursday, giving the Giants hope they could...
How banged-up Giants will replace Evan Engram
Pat Shurmur was making the rounds as a winning Giants head coach for the first time, in the visiting locker room in Houston on Sunday, when he stopped by the...
Giants looking to journeyman CB to step up in place of injured Eli Apple
B.W. Webb smiled at the suggestion, fully aware of what’s in store for him Sunday in Houston. The journeyman cornerback may as well have a bull’s-eye on his jersey. He...
Landon Collins: Puzzling stats don't tell full story
Through two games, Landon Collins has 11 tackles and one pass defensed. He does not have a tackle for loss, does not have a quarterback hit and nothing close to...
Giants could be without two key defensive starters
Eli Apple’s injured groin hasn’t improved since Sunday and Olivier Vernon’s high ankle sprain doesn’t seem to be making much progress, either. The two defensive starters both sat out practice...
Giants' Eli Apple nightmare has quietly ended
This was the next step, proving the talk was more than hot air. It’s easy to act more mature and seem improved in the summer, before the games begin to...
Giants defense sees evidence it's all coming together
There wasn’t dejection in the home locker room or in the press conference room. Even in a disappointing season-opening defeat, the Giants stayed positive, talking up the reasons to feel...
Giants' new defense will be without a major piece in Week 1
Olivier Vernon will have to wait at least another week to be unleashed in the Giants’ aggressive new defense. The edge-rusher was officially ruled out for Sunday’s opener against the...
Giants season preview: Only one thing you can count on
There will be stretches when Pat Shurmur is making the call through his headset to Eli Manning, who shares it with his teammates in the huddle and what follows is...
Janoris Jenkins is ready to be the player Giants need again
As training camps and preseasons go, no news is usually good news for established veterans. So it went for Janoris Jenkins, the best cornerback the Giants have, a player who...
Eli Apple flashes the talent and mindset Giants want to see
ALLEN PARK, Mich. -- If it is not how you start but how you finish that is most important, Eli Apple had a good day Wednesday as the Giants and...
Pat Shurmur lays down the law to prevent Jets-like brawl
Of course Pat Shurmur heard and no doubt saw footage of the Jets and Redskins brawling through their first joint practice Sunday. Of course, Shurmur has been around the NFL...
Eli Apple exits practice early after apparent left knee injury
Between his brief scuffle with Evan Engram and leaving practice with an apparent left knee injury, it was an eventful practice for Eli Apple. More than halfway through Saturday’s workout,...
Giants get crash course on new helmet rule with NFL officials
The Giants were welcomed Thursday to what many testosterone-fueled predators around the league regard as a necessary evil — a lesson from NFL officials on the new helmet rule passed...
How Ohio State alum on Giants processed Urban Meyer shocker
You could hear the disappointment in Eli Apple’s voice as he addressed the scandal at his alma mater. Speaking in hushed tones and short sentences, the Giants’ cornerback talked about...
How Giants' offense becomes a juggernaut
So it turns out Saquon Barkley isn’t perfect. “Eli [Manning]’s everything that I thought he would be,” Barkley told The Post. “He’s definitely a lot funnier than I thought. “But...