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USA TODAY Sports After spending his first four seasons with the Lions, Kenny Golladay signed with the Giants. In doing so, he gave quarterback Daniel Jones a dynamic weapon on the outside. Jones and Golladay haven’t been working together for very long, but the quarterback and wide receiver...

Getty Images Cowboys special teams coordinator John Fassel is not at minicamp this week after the unexpected death of his father, Jim. “I spoke with John shortly after he received the phone call,” Cowboys coach Mike McCarthy said Tuesday. “John’s as big of a family man as we have here, and our...

Getty Images Former New York Giants head coach Jim Fassel has died at the age of 71. According to Sam Farmer of the Los Angeles Times, Dallas Cowboys special teams coordinator John Fassel, Jim’s son, confirmed his father’s passing. Fassel experienced chest pains Monday and was taken to a...

Getty Images The Giants were among the teams that released a statement through the NFL Players Association saying that they would not participate in voluntary offseason work, but this week most players were in attendance. About 70 players took part in Friday’s Organized Team Activity...

Getty Images The Giants could have saved $6 million by trading or releasing tight end Evan Engram this offseason. Instead, they repeatedly have talked about his importance to the offense despite the team’s signing of Kyle Rudolph. In 2020, Engram played all 16 games for the first time, started...

USA TODAY Sports The Giants knew they wanted wide receiver Kenny Golladay to be part of their team when free agency opened and they were able to land him with a four-year, $72 million deal. That kind of contract sets Golladay up to be a centerpiece of their offense and the team is devoting...

USA TODAY Sports The Giants have their entire 2021 draft class under contract. First-round wide receiver Kadarius Toney was the only unsigned player from the class when Thursday began, but Tom Pelissero of NFL Media reports he has agreed to his rookie deal. It’s a four-year pact with a team...

USA TODAY Sports Giants receiver Sterling Shepard is changing jersey numbers. He is going from No. 87, which he has worn five seasons in the NFL, to No. 3. The No. 3 means a lot to Shepard: It’s the number he and his late father, Derrick Shepard, wore at the University of Oklahoma. “It’s...

Getty Images When we last saw Brandon Jacobs, he was a 31-year-old running back for the Giants in 2013. Jacobs now says he wants to return to the NFL in 2021 as a 39-year-old defensive end. “Well since Tebow came back after being off a good bit, I am announcing today that I [want] to . . ...

USA TODAY Sports Quarterback Daniel Jones is heading into a critical third season with the Giants. The sixth pick in the 2019 draft, Jones has shown some flashes in his first two years, but he’s compiled an 8-18 record as a starter. In 14 games last year, he threw for 2,943 yards with 11...

Getty Images The Jets drafted a quarterback early in the 2018 draft in hopes of turning their fortunes around, failed to win games in his first three years and then drafted another one this year in order to start the cycle all over again. It’s a familiar storyline for their co-tenants at...

USA TODAY Sports The Giants are nearly done signing their 2021 draft class. New York has signed its third-round pick Aaron Robinson, according to agent Ron Butler. A defensive back out of UCF, Robinson was a two-time, second-team All-AAC honoree. He played 30 games at UCF, leading the team...

Getty Images Former Giants head coach Ben McAdoo is back in the NFC East. Mike Garafolo of NFL Media reports that the Cowboys have hired McAdoo as a consultant. The move reunites McAdoo and Cowboys head coach Mike McCarthy. McAdoo joined McCarthy’s first Packers staff in 2006 as the tight...

USA TODAY Sports The Giants have a fourth member of their 2021 draft class under contract. The team announced the signing of fourth-round outside linebacker Elerson Smith. That leaves first-round pick Kadarius Toney and third-rounder Aaron Robinson as the only unsigned players from this year’s...

Getty Images There weren’t fans at any games at MetLife Stadium during the 2020 season, but there won’t be any limits on capacity in 2021. Metlife Stadium, the Giants, and the Jets issued a joint statement on Monday saying that they are planning for full capacity for all games during the 2021...

Getty Images The 18-week 2021 NFL schedule has been released and the Giants will begin the season at home vs. the Broncos. Keep reading to see the Giants’ full schedule including dates, times, opponents, prime-time games, and more. RELATED: 2021 Sunday Night Football schedule | Thanksgiving...

Getty Images Football is a game fundamentally premised on violence. A former employee of the New York Giants claims that the violence spilled over from the field into other areas of the organization. Via Chris Dolmetsch of Bloomberg.com, the team’s former video director alleges in a new...

Getty Images Daniel Jones organized workouts for some of his teammates in April. Receiver Sterling Shepard was among those who made the trip to Arizona to bond together and work on their timing in the second season of Jason Garrett’s offense. “It just shows his leadership skills in getting...

Getty Images Among the many things on which you can now wager (in the places where you can legally wager) is the NFL’s Comeback Player of the Year award. DraftKings has one player as the clear favorite for 2021: Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott. Prescott, who suffered a season-ending ankle...

Getty Images Wide receiver Sterling Shepard has played under three head coaches, but hasn’t experienced a winning season since his rookie year. Though the Giants narrowly missed winning the NFC East in 2020, they still finished 6-10. Still, during an appearance on The Oklahoma Breakdown...