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Jabrill Peppers used wrong hand to defend completion on Eagles score

Jabrill Peppers needed to be perfect on the final fateful play for the Giants’ defense last Thursday night. Instead, Peppers was good, but not good enough, which is why he...

Giants roster breakdown: Who will really be a part of this turnaround

How many current Giants will be on the roster for the next playoff game? If the answer is one — only Sterling Shepard remains from the last playoff game in...

Giants defense broke when it mattered most

PHILADELPHIA — The Giants defense ran out of gas, and it made for a long drive back up the New Jersey Turnpike. For three quarters Thursday night, defensive coordinator Patrick...

The Giants' sudden turnaround has changed everything

Jabrill Peppers has experienced both the agonizing slog toward a winless season and the juice created by big games. It’s the short four-day turnaround between the two ends of the...

Giants vs. Washington: Preview, predictions, what to watch for

Paul's pick Even at their lowest points, the Giants have been able to beat Washington. Daniel Jones is 2-0 with six touchdown passes and — get this — no fumbles...

Two key Giants may not play against Washington

The Giants may be without two key players Sunday as they search for their first win of the season against the Washington Football Team. Wide receiver Darius Slayton (knee) and...

Giants defensive star may be lost for season

One of the Giants’ best players did not last long on the field in Sunday’s 37-34 loss to the Cowboys at AT&T Stadium. And it looks like outside linebacker Lorenzo...

Injured Giants star itching for return to face Cowboys

Sit out a Giants-Cowboys game? Sounds like blasphemy to safety Jabrill Peppers, who grew up in New Jersey watching the rivalry and was angered last season when the Cowboys were...

Resurgent Giant facing depleted Cowboys' offensive line

The best offensive line Leonard Williams faced last season looks very different now. For that matter, so does he. Williams has two sacks in four games this season — four...

Giants know where they need to improve offensively

The word has been bandied about for a few weeks now: “explosive.’’ The Giants don’t have it. Their offense is missing it. Their longest run of the season is 23...

Giants defense's tall Rams task just got harder

At full strength, the Giants’ secondary was facing a tall task Sunday afternoon. And full strength won’t be possible now. Starting strong safety and punt returner Jabrill Peppers was ruled...

'Weapon': Why Giants fear Rams punter so much

Here’s some actual fake news. Giants special teams are on high alert this week because Rams punter Johnny Hekker is so prolific on fake punts that he earned the role...

Giants vs. 49ers: Preview, predictions, what to watch for

Paul’s Pick Is this the week? If not now, when? The offense could not move the ball on the ground the first two games with Saquon Barkley, and now they...

Joe Judge gushes over Bears' special teamer

When Giants coach Joe Judge at mid-week gave his lengthy and detailed overview of the Bears, before winding down, he said, “You can’t forget about special teams.’’ Of course. Would...

Giants' Jabrill Peppers embraces constant change: 'Whatever it takes'

Jabrill Peppers is only entering his fourth season in the NFL, but he is already well-versed in one of the few constants in the league: change. The 24-year-old is on...

Giants could be giving starters some 'special' assignments

Fourth downs and kickoffs won’t mean rest for Joe Judge’s starters. Judge, the former special teams coordinator, said Thursday he won’t hesitate using key pieces of the Giants offense and...

The 5 other Giants who need to come up big

Daniel Jones must make that second-year leap, and Saquon Barkley needs to stay healthy and be Saquon Barkley. But for this to be a team Giants fans can be proud...

Giants stars trade wins in heated practice battle

Highlights from Thursday's Giants practice: Good Score one for concentration: Rookie receiver Binjimen Victor made a sliding catch of a slant pass from Colt McCoy that appeared to be deflected...

Giants preparing young defensive back for super-sub role

Julian Love is the embodiment of the newest buzzword inside the Giants. “Cross-training” refers to offensive tackles playing on both ends of the line of scrimmage, defensive linemen sliding from...

Giants have big plans for quiet defensive leader

It is interesting that when Jabrill Peppers is asked about becoming more of a leader, he says there are a whole bunch of great leaders on the Giants and he...