• Giants pick up former Cowboys QB Cooper Rush off waivers

    Giants pick up former Cowboys QB Cooper Rush off waivers

    This game of connect-the-dots was easy to follow. It is never a bad idea to bring in a player with strong knowledge of the new offensive system, and that is what the Giants did Tuesday, claiming quarterback Cooper Rush off waivers from the Cowboys. Rush spent the past three years in Dallas, making this a …
  • Eli Manning predicts bumpy ride for Tom Brady, Buccaneers

    Eli Manning predicts bumpy ride for Tom Brady, Buccaneers

    It will not be easy. Eli Manning, later in his Giants tenure, had to come to grips with learning different offenses and acclimating to new head coaches. Based on this, he predicts there could be some tough moments ahead for Tom Brady leaving the Patriots after 20 years and landing in Tampa with the Buccaneers, …
  • Eli Manning: How Daniel Jones can take control of Giants without me

    Eli Manning: How Daniel Jones can take control of Giants without me

    Their relationship was great, respect flowing down from the much older Eli Manning to Daniel Jones, and back up again, the much younger Jones up to Manning. As quarterback transitions go, the 2019 Giants season, from a personality-meshing standpoint, was a success. These situations are never perfect, though, and as Manning looks ahead, he sees …
  • Giants rookie Chris Williamson could be defense’s Darius Slayton

    Giants rookie Chris Williamson could be defense’s Darius Slayton

    Easy targets beware: Chris Williamson is coming. Williamson already proved he can deliver a cutting punch line at the expense of childhood-rival-turned-Giants teammate Darius Slayton. Whenever NFL practices resume, the rookie seventh-round draft pick will show he can lower the boom on ball-carriers, too. “He is the one in the meeting room that keeps the …
  • What Giants draft picks think about virtual minicamp reality

    What Giants draft picks think about virtual minicamp reality

    You are coming off the high of getting taken in the 2020 NFL Draft. You are revved up, more than ready to head to your new destination, slip on the colors of your new team, get out on the grass and start showing your new coaches what they are getting. Instead, there are these marching …
  • Giants’ Darnay Holmes shaped by dad’s near-death experience

    Giants’ Darnay Holmes shaped by dad’s near-death experience

    Imagine yourself as an 11-year old walking into a hospital room and seeing your father handcuffed to a bed, his body riddled with seven gunshot wounds as a result of a drug deal gone bad. Your dad is your superhero. As a former NFL running back, he’s supposed to be indestructible. How do you react? …
  • NFL Power Rankings post-draft: Chiefs dethroned, Tom Brady’s Buccaneers rise

    NFL Power Rankings post-draft: Chiefs dethroned, Tom Brady’s Buccaneers rise

    The Post’s league-wide NFL rankings have been shaken up by the NFL Draft, and the defending-champion Kansas City Chiefs have been dethroned. Tom Brady and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers continue their rise, while Bill Belichick and the New England Patriots continue their slide. There is a Core Four of teams at the top, followed by …
  • Giants mailbag: Breaking down the backfield behind Saquon Barkley

    Giants mailbag: Breaking down the backfield behind Saquon Barkley

    You ask, we answer. The Post is fielding questions from readers about New York’s biggest pro sports teams and getting our beat writers to answer them in a series of regularly published mailbags. In today’s installment: the Giants. We need another running back if [Saquon Barkley] goes down. … Who? — David Monroe Well, the Giants …
  • Giants’ Joe Judge is now effusively praising Daniel Jones

    Giants’ Joe Judge is now effusively praising Daniel Jones

    By Joe Judge’s early standards, this was a mountain of praise. It became a running joke during his first four months as coach of the Giants that Judge had not mentioned any player by name in his first dozen or so interviews. He broke the seal on his lips after the first round of the …
  • NFL weighing Saturday games if college football doesn’t resume in fall

    NFL weighing Saturday games if college football doesn’t resume in fall

    Saturdays could be for the NFL this fall, if college football doesn’t play, The Post has learned. With the NFL expected to release its schedule soon, its officials have discussed giving the league some flexibility to move games to Saturdays this fall if college football postpones its entire season, according to sources. The NFL has …