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Patricia Traina

Patricia Traina

Joined: Apr 23, 2024

Patricia Traina has covered the New York Giants for over three decades for various media outlets. She is the host of the Locked On Giants podcast and the author of "The Big 50: New York Giants: The Men and Moments that Made the New York Giants" (Triumph Books, September 2020). View Patricia's full bio.

Dec 25, 2023; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; New York Giants center John Michael Schmitz Jr. (61) against the Philadelphia Eagles at Lincoln Financial Field.
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New York Giants 2024 Training Camp Preview: C John Michael Schmitz 

Will John Michael Schmitz take a quantum leap in Year 2?

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Aug 18, 2023; East Rutherford, New Jersey, USA; New York Giants running back Jashaun Corbin (25) runs after a catch against the Carolina Panthers during the fourth quarter at MetLife Stadium.
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Unkindest Cut: New York Giants Running Backs

Could the Giants' “longest-tenured” running back on their 90-man roster be in jeopardy of losing his roster spot?

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East Rutherford, NJ -- June 11, 2024 -- Quarterback Tommy DeVito walks off at the end of practice field at the NY Giants Mandatory Minicamp at their practice facility in East Rutherford, NJ.
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Unkindest Cut: New York Giants Quarterbacks

Which New York Giants quarterback is most likely on the roster bubble? And how could a revised rule potentially save him if it comes down to numbers?

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New York Giants Mailbag
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New York Giants Mailbag: Hot Seats, Jersey Retirements, and More

Let's see what's on the readers' minds this week.

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Oct 4, 2023; Ware, United Kingdom; Jacksonville Jaguars quarterback Nathan Rourke (12) throws the ball during practice at Hanbury Manor Marriott Hotel.
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New York Giants 2024 Training Camp Preview: QB Nathan Rourke  

Does a former CFL star quarterback have a chance of at least landing on the practice squad?

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Oct 15, 2023; Orchard Park, New York, USA; A general view of the New York Giants helmet with footballs prior to the game between the New York Giants and Buffalo Bills at Highmark Stadium.
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Former NFL Executive Takes Aim at Giants Following Hard Knock Episode 1

Mike Lombardi questioned whether the Giants have an identity in mind as they continue to try to pull the organization out of the bottom of the league.

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Daniel Jones, quarterback. The NY Giants NFL team held an organized team activity at their training facility in East Rutherford, NJ on Thursday May 30, 2024.
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This Off-season Report Debunked in Giants' "Hard Knocks" Season Premiere

The Giants were reportedly "done" with quarterback Daniel Jones. However, the premiere of Hard Knocks appears to have debunked that notion.

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The New York Giants' running back Saquon Barkley (26) is shown with the ball against the Jets. The Giants' star running back is on the verge of hitting free agency and there is plenty of debate over his uncertain future with Big Blue.
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Did Bruised Feelings Affect Giants GM Joe Schoen’s Handling of Saquon Barkley Situation?

The NFL is a business run by humans with emotions and feelings. And it's certainly fair to wonder if sometimes feelings cloud judgements behind key decisions.

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East Rutherford, NJ -- June 11, 2024 -- Quarterback Daniel Jones at the NY Giants Mandatory Minicamp at their practice facility in East Rutherford, NJ.
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New York Giants Considered a "Tire Fire" in New Report

The Giants attempted to upgrade their roster, but one analyst still has some very real concerns.

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Sep 10, 2023; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA; Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver Allen Robinson II (11) makes a catch against the San Francisco 49ers during the second half at Acrisure Stadium.
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New York Giants 2024 Training Camp Preview: WR Allen Robinson  

Is there a legitimate role on this roster for the one-time Pro Bowl receiver? 

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Nov 13, 2022; East Rutherford, NJ, USA; New York Giants wide receiver Wan'Dale Robinson (17) runs for a first down as Houston Texans defensive back Desmond King II defends during the first quarter at MetLife Stadium.
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New York Giants 2024 Training Camp Preview: WR Wan’Dale Robinson 

Is Wan’Dale Robinson poised for a breakout season?

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New York Giants Hard Knocks: What Did We Learn from Episode 1?

Daniel Jones, Saquon Barkley, and Brian Burns were among the topics dominating the season premier of "Hard Knocks: Off-Season with the New York Giants."

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