30 Apr
Just thought I would drop you a note to let you know that Giants RB Danny Ware has joined the blogosphere at Danny Ware 28.com.Today he blogged about the Giants drafting another RB in the fourth round. I named Ware as one of my breakout candidates for the 2009 season and I’m excited to keep [...]
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29 Apr
Round One: Hakeem Nicks (WR) UNC
Age: 21, Junior
6′1 210lbs
40 Yard Dash: 4.49
Vertical Jump: 37.9
Career Best: (2008) Receptions: 68 Yards: 1,222 Touchdowns: 12
Career Numbers: Receptions: 181 Yards: 2,840 Touchdowns: 21
Nicks was an excellent selection at this point. With trade talks falling through with the Browns the Giants followed their board and picked arguably the most Pro [...]
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25 Apr
The FanSided.com Sports Network proudly presents our first ever network-wide live NFL Draft chat. That’s right; NFL bloggers from all 32 team sites will be checking in to discuss the 2009 NFL Draft and all the news and rumors that go along with it. If you want knowledgeable, real-time commentary on the entire draft, then [...]
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23 Apr
Ahhh we have waited long enough and the time has almost come. At 4 pm Saturday the 2009 NFL Draft will be officially underway. With all the mixed news and smokescreens over the past few days (as expected) we will finally see the truth in the reports.
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18 Apr
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Team
Pick
1
Detroit Lions
(0-16)
Matthew Stafford, QB Georgia
2
St. Louis Rams
(2-14)
Jason Smith, OT Baylor
3
Kansas City Chiefs
(2-14)
Aaron Curry, OLB Wake Forest
4
Seattle Seahawks
(4-12)
Mark Sanchez, QB USC
5
Cleveland Browns
(4-12)
Michael Crabtree, WR Texas Tech
6
Cincinnati Bengals
(4-11-1)
Eugene Monroe, OT Virgina
7
Oakland Raiders
(5-11)
Jeremy Maclin, WR Missouri
8
Jacksonville Jaguars
(5-11)
B.J Raji, DT Boston College
9
Green Bay Packers
(6-10)
Brian Orakpo, OLB Texas
10
San Francisco 49ers
(7-9)
Malcom Jenkins, CB/S Ohio State
11
Buffalo Bills
(7-9)
Andre Smith, OT/OG [...]
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16 Apr
Take this with a grain of salt but I’m hearing a deal is in place to send Braylon over for a 2nd, 4th or 5th and possibly a conditional pick next year. This would be an absolute STEAL. Gaining a player of Edwards caliber and still having our 1st, 2nd, and two 3rds. Right now [...]
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14 Apr
The Giants have a total of five prime times games, including one on Thanksgiving against the Cutlerless Broncos. They also start and end the regular season with the same opponents as 2008. Starting the season at Giants Stadium against the Redskins, and ending the season against the Panthers and then at Minnesota.
Their bye is during [...]
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13 Apr
Per Pro Football Talk The league officially has announced the names of the nine players who’ll be in New York for the draft on April 25.
Michael Crabtree
Aaron Curry
Brian Cushing
Josh Freeman
Eugene Monroe
Michael Oher
Brian Orakpo
Jason Smith
Matthew Stafford
Maybe one of them will be holding up a Giants jersey after a trade up?
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