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Friday Dec 11 | Philly.com

Should the Eagles be worried about the Giants defense?

A GIANTS' DEFENSIVE line that was supposed to put the fear of God into every offensive line and quarterback it faced this season hasn't quite been the Sack Monster many expected it to be.

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Related Topix: Sports, NFL Football, New York Giants, Mathias Kiwanuka, Fred Robbins, Osi Umenyiora, Rocky Bernard, NFL Players

Sat Dec 05, 2009

The Jersey Journal

NY Giants' defensive line 'fearing for their jobs' as struggling unit prepares to face Dallas Cowboys

Osi Umenyiora's run defense has been called into question. Since Barry Cofield became a Giant more than three years ago, he had been pretty much surrounded by the same players on the defensive line.

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Related Topix: Sports, NFL Football, New York Giants, Osi Umenyiora, NFL Players, Mathias Kiwanuka, Fred Robbins, Michael Strahan

Mon Nov 30, 2009

Newsday

Giants put Pierce on IR, ending his season

Injured Giants linebacker Antonio Pierce watches from the sidelines during his team's game against Atlanta .

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Related Topix: Sports, NFL Football, New York Giants, NFL Players, Antonio Pierce, Justin Tuck, Michael Boley, Kenny Phillips

Thu Nov 19, 2009

Newsday

Giants finally practice with full defense - mostly

Their full defense. True, Kenny Phillips and Jay Alford are still on injured reserve and out for the season.

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Related Topix: Sports, NFL Football, New York Giants, Clint Sintim, Michael Boley, Kenny Phillips, Aaron Ross, NFL Players

Mon Nov 02, 2009

Long Island Press

Giants May Have Hit Rock Bottom in Loss to Eagles

While their fans may be pushing the panic button, the Giants obviously aren't, even after a 40-17 loss to the archrival Philadelphia Eagles on Sunday that defensive end Justin Tuck hopes is "rock bottom" for the defending division champions.

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Related Topix: Sports, NFL Football, New York Giants, C.C. Brown, Justin Tuck, Michael Boley, Shaun O'Hara, NFL Players

Mon Oct 05, 2009

CNN

MMQB: Are they the NFL's best team?

So we're a quarter of the way through the season, except for those four luckless teams that had the dumb Week 4 byes.

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Related Topix: Sports, NFL Football, New York Giants, Mario Manningham, Aaron Ross, Eli Manning, NFL Players, Hakeem Nicks

Sat Sep 26, 2009

CW11 New York WPIX-TV

Giants' Defensive Help

Update 6:15PM: DT Jay Alford will have knee surgery and is out for the season. Safety Kenny Phillips is out and will be missed! Aaron Rouse has been picked up and should be ready soon.

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Related Topix: Sports, NFL Football, New York Giants, C.C. Brown, Kenny Phillips, NFL Players

Fri Sep 25, 2009

Sporting News

Trenches: Should Giants be concerned?

Full disclosure: My Super Bowl pick was Chargers-Giants. The AFC side of that hand-over-the-eyes-and-throw-the-dart pick isn't looking so good.

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Related Topix: Sports, NFL Football, New York Giants, Kevin Dockery, Justin Tuck, Kenny Phillips, Aaron Ross, NFL Players

Thu Sep 24, 2009

ESPN

New York Giants place Kenny Phillips on IR

Safety Kenny Phillips ' season with the New York Giants ended just days after the best game of his career.

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Related Topix: Sports, NFL Football, New York Giants, Kenny Phillips, NFL Players, Kevin Dockery, Andre Brown, Aaron Ross

Sun Sep 20, 2009

New York Post

Short tackle rotation faces big task in Big D

At least the short-handed Giants don't have to play under the draining heat of the Dallas sun.

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Related Topix: Sports, NFL Football, New York Giants, Fred Robbins, Rocky Bernard, NFL Players, Chris Canty, Barry Cofield

Fri Sep 18, 2009

Myrtle Beach Online

Giants DE Canty out against Cowboys

New York Giants defensive end Chris Canty will miss Sunday night's game against the Dallas Cowboys with a calf injury.

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Related Topix: Sports, NFC, NFL Football, NFC East, New York Giants, Dallas Cowboys, NFL Players, Aaron Ross, Chris Canty

Thu Sep 17, 2009

Fresno Bee

Bell out for Friday's football game

Fresno State starting free safety Lorne Bell might miss the Bulldogs' next two games because of the knee injury he suffered Saturday against Wisconsin.

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Related Topix: Lorne Bell, Sports, NCAA Sports, California State University, Fresno NCAA, Fresno State Bulldogs NCAA Football, NCAA Football, NFL Players, NFL Football, New York Giants, Pac-10 Football

Sun Sep 13, 2009

ESPN.com - NFC East - Blog

ESPN.com releases Beast chat transcript

Posted by ESPN.com's Matt Mosley The reading public demanded ESPN release the NFC East transcript from today's chat.

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Related Topix: Sports, NFC, NFL Football, NFC East, New York Giants

Fri Sep 11, 2009

New York Times

Favre Fined $10,000 for Block Against Texans

Giants Coach Tom Coughlin refused to leak roster decisions Friday, but he might have offered a clue when he was asked about the performances of the reserve quarterbacks Andre Woodson and Rhett Bomar.

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Related Topix: Sports, NFL Football, New York Giants, Andre Woodson, NFL Players, Rhett Bomar, Eli Manning, David Carr

Wed Sep 09, 2009

City Paper

Redskins-Giants Insider Preview

Sunday at 4:15 pm, the Redskins will kick off the season against the New York Giants.

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Related Topix: Sports, NFL Football, New York Giants, Osi Umenyiora, Eli Manning, NFL Players, Chris Canty, Antonio Pierce

Mon Sep 07, 2009

ESPN Feed

Jumping the gun on Giants' cuts

Posted by ESPN.com's Matt Mosley Through various news outlets , the Giants' cuts have been trickling in all afternoon.

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Related Topix: Sports, NFL Football, New York Giants, Maurice Evans, Darcy Johnson, Michael Boley, DeAndre Wright, NFL Players

Sun Sep 06, 2009

Hartford Courant

Tyree Released By Giants

Receiver David Tyree, 29, has gone from Super Bowl hero to out of a job. He was released Saturday in the Giants ' final cutdown, which also featured a trade that sent backup tight end Michael Matthews to the Patriots for a conditional draft pick.

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Related Topix: Sports, NFL Football, New York Giants, Andre Woodson, Jeremy Clark, Michael Matthews, David Tyree, NFL Players

Sat Sep 05, 2009

NJ.com

As final cuts loom, NY Giants quarterback Andre' Woodson ponders his future

NY Giants quarterback Andre' Woodson's status with the team is up in the air as final cuts loom Saturday evening.

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Related Topix: Sports, NFL Football, New York Giants, Andre Woodson, NFL Players, Sinorice Moss, Eli Manning, David Carr

Fri Sep 04, 2009

The Jersey Journal

Continue reading "NY Giants defensive tackle Jay Alford to miss season with knee injury"

Giants defensive tackle Jay Alford, an Orange native, will miss the upcoming season after incurring a knee injury in the team's second preseason game, last month in Chicago.

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Related Topix: Sports, New York Giants, NFL Football, NFL Players

New York Post

Giants' Diehl Misses First Game

Left tackle David Diehl never has missed a game in his first six years with the Giants.

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Related Topix: Sports, NFL Football, New York Giants, David Diehl, Kenny Phillips, Aaron Ross, David Tyree, NFL Players

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