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Boldin trade and free agency analysis

March 7, 2010

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With the league entering its first uncapped year since 1993 there was a lot of uncertainty as to what teams would do with regards to free agency.
Would the one or two head scratcher, big money deals we see every offseason get consummated? Would most teams continue to operate as [...]

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OTC: New York Giants (#31)

April 27, 2008

New York Giants
2007 Record: 10-6
2008 1st Round Selection:
Kenny Phillips, DB, Miami
Last Five 1st Round Picks:
2007 – Aaron Ross (CB / #20)
2006 – Mathias Kiwanuka (DE / #32)
2004 – Philip Rivers (QB / #4)
2003 – William Joseph (DT / #25)
2002 – Jeremy Shockey (TE / #14)
Other DB 1st Round Selections (Last 20 Years):
2007 – Aaron Ross [...]

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Day #11: Ron Dayne

April 15, 2008

Ron Dayne – RB – Wisconsin
2000 Draft / 1st Round / New York Giants
The 1999 Heismen Trophy winner will be remebered as one the greatest college football players of all time. His legend not only derived by his stats; a collegiate record 6,397 rushing yards, but also by his post-season performances in bowl games. [...]

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Day #17: Tyrone Wheatley

April 9, 2008

Tyrone Wheatley – RB – Michigan
1995 Draft / 1st Round / New York Giants
In 1995 the New York Giants drafted Tyrone Wheatley to ultimately replace current starter Rodney Hampton. Despite their view of Wheatley as their future at running back he would go on to start only eight games over his four year career with the [...]

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Day #34: Amani Toomer

March 23, 2008

Amani Toomer – WR – Michigan
1996 Draft / 2nd Round / New York Giants
As the confetti fell down upon the field in University of Phoenix Stadium Giants WR Amani Toomer felt vindication. For the disastrous loss to the Ravens in Super Bowl XXXV. For the criticism that followed over after a lackluster 2004 season where he [...]

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Day #40: Michael Strahan

March 17, 2008

Michael Strahan – DE – Texas Southern
1993 Draft / 2nd Round / New York Giants
Coming out of Texas Southern University, Michael Strahan brought his All American college resume with him to the bright lights of the big city. The record holder for career sacks at Texas Southern with 41.5 he managed 19 sacks in his [...]

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Day #44: Sam Madison

March 13, 2008

Sam Madison – CB – Louisville
1997 Draft / 2nd Round / Miami Dolphins
Cornerback Sam Madison came to the NFL by way of the University of Louisville. During his four years as a Cardinal he set the career passes defended record with 44 total defended passes. Also, he would set a school career interception record and [...]

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Big Blue: Champions of the Draft?

February 7, 2008

This past offseason the New York Giants made eight draft selections and had a stunning six rookies in impact roles. Some of their contributions came in the regular season while others were late bloomers that caught on during their four game march to glory. The success started with 1st round pick CB Aaron Ross (Texas, [...]

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Super Bowl XLII: Who Picked Better

February 4, 2008

Big Game Draft Notes: Who Picked Better?
Now that the Big Game is officially in the record books and the ticker tapes have fallen in the Canyon of Heroes we wanted to take a quick look back at the roster composition of the respective teams.
We started our analysis by taking a look at how both the [...]

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