Matt Citak: Heading into training camp, we knew the development of quarterback Jaxson Dart would be one of the biggest storylines of the summer. The Giants traded up in the draft to take him with the 25th overall pick, so naturally all eyes would be on the rookie signal-caller. Now it’s only been two games, and as we all know, …
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Jung Hoo Lee: Giants outfielder makes ‘catch of the decade’ by grabbing the ball between his legs
Facebook Tweet Email Link San Francisco Giants center fielder Jung Hoo Lee made an unbelievable catch during Sunday’s win over the Tampa Bay Rays – with more than a little help from his calves and his knees. In the top of the fourth inning, Lee was running to his left towards a drive from Yandy Díaz when he slid and …
Read More »NFL preseason Week 2 winners and losers: Giants’ Jaxson Dart looks the part, Cowboys’ backups stumble
Week 2 of the NFL preseason is almost officially in the books. There’s one more game left on Monday night, but 15 have already been played. And that means there was plenty to see on your television screens (or streaming services or what have you) this past weekend. It’s understandable during the preseason to want to focus on the positives. …
Read More »The critical Jaxson Dart questions hanging over Brian Daboll’s Giants plan – New York Post
The critical Jaxson Dart questions hanging over Brian Daboll’s Giants plan New York Post Giants rookie Dart impresses again, but QB plans unchanged ESPN Can’t-Miss Play: Russell Wilson’s 80-yard launch to Collins has incredible amount of air distance NFL.com Rookie QB Jaxson Dart continues to impress for Giants, while Jets’ Justin Fields struggles Yahoo Sports Brian Daboll reiterates Russell Wilson is starting after strong …
Read More »Giants’ Jung Hoo Lee makes remarkable catch, pinning baseball between knees
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — San Francisco Giants center fielder Jung Hoo Lee may have made the catch of the year — at least. Tampa Bay’s Yandy Díaz drove a pitch to deep right-center, known as Triples Alley at Oracle Park, and Lee made a play that created a buzz Sunday on social media as San Francisco beat the Rays 7-1. …
Read More »PFF grades and snap counts from the Giants’ 31-12 victory over the Jets
Take preseason games for what they are – a chance for players to get used to playing with each other, for rookies to get into the rhythm of real NFL game action, and for those on the roster bubble to make their case. By any measure, though, the New York Giants’ 31-12 victory over the New York Jets was a …
Read More »Jaxson Dart’s impressive preseason has Giants walking a fine line
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. — Jaxson Dart tucked himself into a corner of a cramped media room as Russell Wilson stood at the podium discussing the New York Giants’ 31-12 win over the New York Jets in Saturday’s preseason game. Dart playfully stuck his fingers in his ears when Wilson was asked to comment on the rookie’s dazzling performance. It was …
Read More »Giants rookie Abdul Carter trashes Jets after rough preseason moment
Abdul Carter is already a professional trash-talker. The Giants certainly hope he’ll be as good on the field after drafting him No. 3 overall this year, and while all the signs had been promising entering Saturday’s preseason game against the Jets, the Snoopy Bowl showed the 21-year-old still has a learning curve. Carter was flattened by a chip block from …
Read More »As Jaxson Dart thrives again, Giants rave: ‘He’s going to be a great quarterback’
Jaxson Dart pulled the cream-colored hat down over his still-wet hair. Across the front of it, stitched in tan lettering: “LOVE.” He reached for his cologne and sprayed some on his arms. Then he slung a brown Louis Vuitton backpack over his shoulders and walked out of the Giants’ locker room, fist bumping a security guard without breaking stride. Dart …
Read More »Instant grades: New York Giants vs. New York Jets
The New York Giants easily cruised by the New York Jets with a 31-12 victory at MetLife Stadium. Brian Daboll gave the first team on both sides of the football a decent complement of snaps after the two teams shared the practice field twice during the week. It was the Giants who outgained the Jets 478 to 333 (yards). It …
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