5:55 AM EDT, Thu June 01, 2023
Big Blue View 13 hours ago
Darius Slayton excited for the speed in Giants’ receiver room

Darius Slayton excited for the speed in Giants’ receiver room

Darius Slayton | Danielle Parhizkaran/NorthJersey.com / USA TODAY NETWORK Slayton confirmed that the team is emphasizing more explosive plays. The New York Giants took the divide-and-conquer approach to their receiver room this offseason. They did not add a big name but instead stocked up on their depth. Tight end Darren Waller was their biggest nod toward adding a star, as he has lined up in the slot fairly often in the past. Darius Slayton is one of the holdovers from last season’s shallow group. After he was a rumored trade candidate in the 2022 offseason, he did...
Ed Valentine / Big Blue View 15 hours ago
Giants Evan Neal, Kayvon Thibodeaux hoping for better second seasons

Giants Evan Neal, Kayvon Thibodeaux hoping for better second seasons

Kayvon Thibodeaux | Photo by Mitchell Leff/ 2022 first-round picks have plenty of room to grow in sophomore seasons General manager Joe Schoen made edge defender Kayvon Thibodeaux (No. 5 overall) and offensive tackle Evan Neal (No. 7) the first two draft picks of his tenure, looking for both players to be cornerstones for the future of the franchise. Overall, Thibodeaux’s rookie season was better than Neal’s. Still, neither player had the impact that might have been hoped for in their rookie seasons. Thibodeaux had just 4.0 sacks in 14 games. Neal surrendered 8...
Ed Valentine / Big Blue View 16 hours ago
Giants OTAs: Takeaways from Wednesday workout

Giants OTAs: Takeaways from Wednesday workout

Photo by Rich Schultz/ What did we learn Wednesday as the Giants took to the practice field? EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. — The New York Giants continued their OTAs on Wednesday with a practice session of roughly 90 minutes. Here are some of the takeaways. Interest in DeAndre Hopkins? Could the Giants sign free agent wide receiver DeAndre Hopkins? Head coach Brian Daboll was non-committal about the Giants’ interest in the 31-year-old three-time All-Pro. “Any time there’s someone that’s available that’s a free agent I’d say Joe (Schoen) and his staff are going to...
NorthJersey.com 16 hours ago
Daniel Jones and NY Giants participate in OTA workouts

Daniel Jones and NY Giants participate in OTA workouts

The New York Giants held organized team activities (OTA's) at the Quest Diagnostics Training Center on May 31, 2023, in East Rutherford.       
Big Blue View 17 hours ago
A local legend, Tommy DeVito is playing long odds to make Giants’ roster

A local legend, Tommy DeVito is playing long odds to make Giants’ roster

Tommy DeVito | Photo by Aaron J. Thornton/ DeVito is a Jersey kid looking to carve out the No. 3 quarterback role Many NFL teams do not feel the need to carry a third quarterback on the active roster. That’s one of the reasons Tommy DeVito faces a steep uphill climb in his quest to make the New York Giants. Still, the undrafted free agent was the lone quarterback to be signed to a deal prior to rookie minicamp rather than attending on a trial basis. By the numbers Height: 6-foot-2Weight: 210Age: 24Position: QuarterbackExperience: RookieContract: three years,...