Michael Boley News

It's early in the second quarter, and the Falcons are holding onto a 7-3 lead, and have just forced a 4th and long.A Michael Turner is out, as is Jerious Norwood, leaving Jason Snelling and Aaron Stecker in the backfield for the Birds .A Snelling has answered the call, scoring the first TD of the game on a 9-yard run where Tony Gonzalez pulled off ...

At this point, the Giants will take a win any way they can get one. They had a two-touchdown lead in the fourth quarter and then watched it slip away as the Falcons tied the game with 28 seconds left.

While pondering during their bye week how they managed to squander a massive margin of error accumulated during a 5-0 start, the Giants were granted some extra margin of error when Atlanta, Philadelphia, Dallas, and Chicago all lost last week.

The Giants and Atlanta Falcons looked like powerhouse teams through five games. Now each team is struggling just to remain above .500. The Giants, who started 5-0, have lost four straight.

Boley, a former Falcon, lost his starting job last season and left as a free agent.

The Giants were thrilled this week that they were healthier than at any time this season, with all 53 players able to practice.

Tom Coughlin had been asked about the significance of his New York Giants re-establishing dominance at home.

ATLANTA At NEW YORK GIANTS OPENING LINE - Giants by 5 1/2 RECORD VS. SPREAD - Atlanta 6-3; New York 4-5 SERIES RECORD - Falcons leads 10-9 LAST MEETING - Giants beat Falcons, 31-10, Oct.

Before linebacker Michael Boley signed with the Giants this season as a free agent, he played for the Atlanta Falcons.

The Giants are two years removed from a World Championship in which they pulled off probably the biggest Super Bowl upset of all time against the previously undefeated New England Patriots.

NOVEMBER 18, 2009 Q. Give you us an update on Michael Turner and his status for this game and where his injury situation is? A. I can tell you this.

The Giants will host the Atlanta Falcons on Sunday in a battle of 5- 4 NFC playoff contenders.

Linebacker Michael Boley will play his second game since recovering from knee surgery Sunday when the Giants play the Atlanta Falcons.

Reese on Eli Manning: 'He's played through injury which obviously affected him to a degree.

If you're wondering what's gone wrong with the New York Giants, look at the final three-plus minutes of their 21-20 loss to the San Diego Chargers.

Giants linebacker Clint Sintim practices during rookie mincamp in East Rutherford, N.J. Three days after his first extended play in an NFL game - an experience of about a dozen snaps - Clint Sintim still was bubbling with excitement.

I know the Giants are in the midst of their bye week, but that doesn't mean they're off limits on the Beast.

Yet another fallen comrade has hit the "done for the season" list. He joins a long list of fellow teammates, and the impact of this loss will be felt on special teams.

's locker is a rumpled $5 bill, representing the five victories the Giants rang up to start their season.

EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. - Five years after being traded away in a draft-day swap for Eli Manning, Philip Rivers came back and stuck it to the Giants.