GMEN HQ 14 hours ago
New York Giants looking for blocking answers, sign Elijhaa Penny
Blocking up front remains the greatest problem for the New York Giants in 2018. The offseason acquisitions of Nate Solder, Patrick Omameh, and Will Hernandez has yet to result in improved run-blocking or pass protection, and the New York Giants don’t plan to just let their season end in September. Despite a poor start to […] New York Giants looking for blocking answers, sign Elijhaa Penny - GMEN HQ - GMEN HQ - A NY Giants Fan Site - News, Blogs, Opinion and more.
Big Blue View Sep 13, 2018
New York Giants projected to receive a fourth-round comp pick
The Giants might get something back for losing Justin Pugh The New York Giants had an incredibly active offseason as new general manager Dave Gettleman worked furiously to remake the roster in his image. Gettleman let a number of free agents leave, but balanced that by signing plenty to replace them. So it has largely been assumed that despite losing some high-profile players, the Giants would be without a compensatory pick in the 2019 draft. While Justin Pugh, Weston Richburg, D.J. Fluker, Devon Kennard, and Orleans Darkwa were out, Nate Solder, Patrick Omameh, Cody Latimer, Kareem Martin,...
GMEN HQ Sep 4, 2018
New York Giants revamped O-line faces tough test in Week 1
New York Giants general manager Dave Gettleman made it clear in his opening press conference last December that his top mission was to fix the offensive line. He spent the offseason signing left tackle Nate Solder and right guard Patrick Omameh in free agency. The New York Giants also used their second-round draft selection on […] New York Giants revamped O-line faces tough test in Week 1 - GMEN HQ - GMEN HQ - A NY Giants Fan Site - News, Blogs, Opinion and more.
Big Blue View Sep 3, 2018
Landon Collins, three newcomers, among six Giants captains
Nate Solder, Alec Ogletree, Michael Thomas are also new captains Landon Collins burned with a desire to be the captain of the New York Giants defense one day. Well, that day is here. Collins is one of six Giants selected as captains for the 2018 season in a vote by the players. The captains are: Offense: Eli Manning and Nate Solder Defense: Landon Collins and Alec Ogletree Special Teams: Zak DeOssie and Michael Thomas It is an interesting mix of captains, with the veterans Solder, Ogletree and Thomas all being first-year Giants. They are, however, veteran players who symbolize the...
GMEN HQ Aug 29, 2018
New York Giants: Nate Solder showcasing his value in preseason
The New York Giants spent top dollar to land Nate Solder in free agency and so far through the preseason it looks to be paying off. Big Blue’s revamped offensive line has shown promise through training camp and the start of the preseason but there are also still plenty of concerns. After trading Brett Jones […] New York Giants: Nate Solder showcasing his value in preseason - GMEN HQ - GMEN HQ - A NY Giants Fan Site - News, Blogs, Opinion and more.
Pats Pulpit Aug 29, 2018
Examining the roster ties between Patriots, Giants ahead of preseason finale
The rosters of New England and New York stand at 90 for one more game, and familiarity remains. Most of those playing in preseason finales will be part of transactions before 4 p.m. ET Saturday. Though for now, the New England Patriots and New York Giants enter with rosters of 90. And there’s some familiar names on both. Five current Giants were once Patriots. Two current Patriots, meanwhile, were once Giants. Don’t expect to see them all Thursday night. But here’s a glance through the connections leading up to the 7:00 p.m. ET kickoff at MetLife Stadium. NEW YORK Nate Solder,...
NESN.com Aug 21, 2018
Tom Brady ‘Absolutely’ Misses Nate Solder: ‘That’s A Big Loss’ For Patriots
Nate Solder’s decision to sign with the New York Giants this past March hit Tom Brady particularly hard. Speaking Tuesday... Read More »
Big Blue View Aug 19, 2018
Pro Football Focus believes the Giants’ offensive line is trending up
PFF says the Giants’ offensive line is getting better If there is one area where the New York Giants want — need, really — to see a tangible improvement in 2018 over 2017, it is on the offensive line. That was why Dave Gettleman completely tore down and rebuilt the offensive line this past offseason. The Giants made Nate Solder the highest paid offensive lineman in the NFL (at the time), signed Patrick Omameh to a 3-year, $15 million ($10 million guaranteed) contract, and drafted Will Hernandez at the top of the second round in the 2018 NFL draft. So far we only have small sample...
