CB Aaron Ross has resigned with the Giants after playing for the Jaguars last season. Contract details are not yet available. He joins Terrell Thomas, Corey Webster, Prince Amukamara, and Jayron Hosley in the secondary.

TE Martellus Bennett has left the Giants and signed with the Bears. Bennett had 55 catches for 626 yards and five touchdowns last season. The Giants remaining TEs are Bear Pascoe and Adrien Robinson.

The Giants have also resigned RB Ryan Torain. The current running backs are Andre Brown, David Wilson, and Da’Rel Scott.

WR Domenik Hixon has received an offer from the Lions and he is waiting for more offers before making a decision.

We have landed at the halfway point of the 2011 season. Every team in the NFL have played out their first 8 games. Only two teams have played into the second half of a 16 game schedule, the New Orleans Saints and the Indianapolis Colts. The second half is upon us and the playoff brackets are beginning to take shape.

The NFC East has always been a competitive division, in and of itself and outside of the conference/division. The first impressions that many had of the NFC East have been blown out of the water. Regardless of record, any team in this conference is capable, at any time, of making the opposition sorry for mistaking a losing record for terminal weakness. We’ve got the grades and projections for the remainder of the season right here. Welcome to the NFC EAST Midseason Report Card! Check it out!
(more…)