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Justin Tuck to New York Giants Rookie Damontre Moore: Hope You Are Ready To Work

New York Giants defensive captain Justin Tuck has vowed to return to his All Pro level in 2013 and it has already become abundantly clear that he’s not just blowing smoke. He’s worked relentlessly throughout the offseason and expects that to wear off on his teammates and the new rookies. Shortly after being drafted in…

Charles Woodson, with Veteran Leadership, Could Put Detroit Lions Defense Over the Top

Over the weekend in Michigan, Charles Woodson was doing plenty of talking at a charity event. Amongst other topics, he commented on his surprise over not signing yet and even addressed the hometown Detroit Lions, a team which should now seek out his services for defensive leadership. Naturally, given that Woodson was around his old college…

Plaxico Burress: Mark Sanchez Will Become a Good Quarterback in the NFL

Mark Sanchez has some unlikely detractors around the NFL (see: Steve Smith), but also at least one seemingly unlikely supporter. Plaxico Burress and Mark Sanchez didn’t exactly light it up in their lone season together with the New York Jets, but Plaxico Burress is still a supporter of the Jets quarterback. Mark Sanchez needs to…

Victor Cruz Contract Talks with New York Giants “Going Slowly”

This past week, reports of the negotiations between the New York Giants and Victor Cruz “were on the two-yard line” with a deal potentially getting done at the end of the week. It’s looking like the negotiations will carry on starting at the beginning of next week, as Mike Florio from NBC’s Pro Football Talk…

Dallas Cowboys Should Look Into Signing Charles Woodson

The most high profile free agent left on the market is former Green Bay Safety Charles Woodson. The 36 year old, 16 year veteran has yet to sign, but has reportedly made visits with the Oakland Raiders and Denver Broncos. The New York Giants are reportedly interested in signing him as well. So what about…

Philadelphia Eagles 2013 NFL Draft Breakdown: QB Matt Barkley

In a move that surprised many, the Philadelphia Eagles drafted quarterback Matt Barkley out of the University of Southern California in the fourth round of the 2013 NFL Draft.  The Eagles were originally linked to having interest in Geno Smith and E.J. Manuel, but they ended up passing on both of them as they filled…

New York Giants Would Be Ideal Fit for Charles Woodson

Back in early March, the New York Giants were sniffing around defensive back Charles Woodson. At one point, they even reached out to his agent, but the interest eventually died down and then seemed to completely fade out. That changed on Thursday however, and Big Blue has reportedly re-entered the chase for the veteran. “The…

Kansas City Chiefs 2013 Rookie Mini-Camp Recap

The Kansas City Chiefs wrapped up their three-day rookie minicamp on Sunday and it was an overall good camp for the new guys. First pick Eric Fisher reportedly was as good as advertised in his first weekend in Chiefs gear and guys like QB Tyler Bray were impressive. There was plenty to learn in three days…

New York Giants One of Four Teams Still Being Considered By Josh Cribbs

The Josh Cribbs tour is nearing its end, and Pro Football Talk reports that it’s down to four remaining teams: the Oakland Raiders, Detroit Lions, New York Jets or New York Giants. Cribbs had previously met with the Giants, but left without a contract. He’s also already had visits with the Raiders and Jets, and…

New York Giants Not Sure If David Wilson Will Remain Kick-Off Returner

In 2013, New York Giants rookie running back David Wilson caught the eye and attention of everyone in the league with his electric speed that lead to great kick-off returns. In Week 14 against the New Orleans Saints at MetLife Stadium, Wilson absolutely torched the New Orleans special teams unit. After the Saints had taken…