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    Giants waive Devonta Freeman from injured reserve

    Getty Images The Giants waived running back Devonta Freeman from injured reserve Thursday. It will place Freeman back on the free agent market. The Falcons cut Freeman on March 16. He turned down the same deal Carlos Hyde took from the Seahawks, a one-year contract worth up to $4 million...
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    Dave Gettleman “antsy” about possibly losing Jason Garrett

    Getty Images A year ago, the Cowboys parted ways with Jason Garrett. This year, the Giants are worried about losing him. Garrett, the Giants’ offensive coordinator, will interview with the Chargers for their head coaching vacancy on Friday. The Giants kept defensive coordinator Patrick Graham...
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    John Mara expects Saquon Barkley with Giants for a long time

    Getty Images The Giants played the final 14 games of the 2020 season without running back Saquon Barkley because he tore his ACL against the Bears in Week 2. His absence cost the Giants a key part of their offense and the offense was awful without him in the lineup. They finished 31st in...
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    Jason Kelce: At no point was anything from me or anyone else confrontational

    Getty Images Jason Kelce made headlines a few weeks ago when he made an impassioned statement against the idea of tanking in the NFL. So after head coach Doug Pederson benched Jalen Hurts for Nate Sudfeld in Philadelphia’s Week 17 matchup with Washington, there’s been natural curiosity as to...
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    John Mara: Dave Gettleman is coming back as Giants’ GM in 2021

    Getty Images Giants General Manager Dave Gettleman’s job is safe. Gettleman’s boss, Giants owner John Mara, made that clear today, telling reporters that Gettleman is coming back. There had been talk this season that Gettleman’s job could be in jeopardy, but Mara said he believes Gettleman...
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    Brandon Graham to Giants: Don’t put yourself in that position

    Getty Images The Giants didn’t hide their feelings about what the Eagles did Sunday night in replacing Jalen Hurts with Nate Sudfeld. Eagles defensive lineman Brandon Graham agreed with only one thing Giants coach Joe Judge said Monday: The Eagles owed the Giants nothing. The Giants would have...
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    Leonard Williams is the NFC defensive player of the week

    Getty Images Giants defensive end Leonard Williams closed out the 2020 season with a bang. Williams had three sacks, seven tackles, five quarterback hits, and a pass defensed as the Giants beat the Cowboys 23-19 in Week 17. That win didn’t get the Giants into the playoffs, but the effort was...
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    Peyton Manning, Calvin Johnson, Charles Woodson headline Hall of Fame finalists

    USA TODAY Sports The Pro Football Hall of Fame announced the 15 modern-era finalists for the Class of 2021. Six of the 15 are finalists for the first time. Jared Allen, Calvin Johnson, Peyton Manning and Charles Woodson are a vote away from Canton in their first year of eligibility. In...
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    Giants sign defensive coordinator Patrick Graham to contract extension

    USA TODAY Sports The Jets had requested permission to speak to Giants defensive coordinator Patrick Graham for their head coaching opening. It is unknown whether other teams were interested, but the team cut them off at the pass. Graham signed a contract extension with the team and will not...
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    Eagles’ Miles Sanders: Nobody liked the decision to bench Jalen Hurts

    Getty Images Eagles running back Miles Sanders says he and his teammates were not on board with the decision to bench quarterback Jalen Hurts in favor of third-stringer Nate Sudfeld in Sunday night’s loss to Washington. Sanders said today that he has talked to others on the team and it’s...
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    Report: “Many Eagles players and coaches were shocked and outraged” by removal of Jalen Hurts

    Getty Images The Eagles have plenty of work to do to repair the external damage done by Sunday night’s apparent decision to deliberately lose to Washington. They also apparently have plenty of work to do to repair the internal damage. Jeff McLane of the Philadelphia Inquirer reports that “many...
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    Chargers request permission to interview Jason Garrett

    Getty Images Former Cowboys coach Jason Garrett could be getting a second chance to run a team of his own. The Chargers have formally requested permission to interview Garrett, according to Ian Rapoport of NFL Media. Fired by the Cowboys after the 2019 season, Garrett served as offensive...
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    Jets request interview with Patrick Graham

    Getty Images The Jets have requested an interview with Giants defensive coordinator Patrick Graham, Tom Pelissero of NFL Media reports. The Jets also have a request to talk to Bills offensive coordinator Brian Daboll as well as Colts defensive coordinator Matt Eberflus. They fired Adam Gase...
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    Joe Judge: We will never do what Eagles did as long as I am the Giants coach

    USA TODAY Sports Giants coach Joe Judge told his players during their season-ending team meeting that the Eagles owed them nothing. The Giants had a chance to win the NFC East on their own, without relying on help in Week 17 to extend their season. He’s right: A 6-10 record doesn’t win the...
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    Doug Pederson’s response to tanking question says nothing

    Getty Images Eagles coach Doug Pederson defended after Sunday night’s game his decision to bench quarterback Jalen Hurts for Nate Sudfeld. It wasn’t convincing. On Monday, Pederson and G.M. Howie Roseman met with reporters in a joint video conference. Pederson was asked again about Sunday...
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    Tanking happens, and in theory it makes sense

    Getty Images For years, I’ve argued that any team that has seen its playoff hopes extinguished should pivot to a different prize: Parlaying a lost season into the highest possible draft position. That’s exactly what the Eagles did last night, even if they predictably deny it. A win over...
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    Logan Ryan: At 6-10, Giants don’t have much right to be pissed off by Eagles

    Getty Images Eagles head coach Doug Pederson’s decision to pull Jalen Hurts and play Nate Sudfeld at quarterback in the fourth quarter of Sunday night’s loss to the Washington Football Team was the subject of many reactions. Pederson said he was playing to win, but most people saw it as a way...
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    Nate Sudfeld replaces Jalen Hurts as Eagles quarterback

    Getty Images The Eagles have replaced Jalen Hurts. Nate Sudfeld, usually Philadelphia’s third quarterback, has entered the game. This is Sudfeld’s first game action since Week 17 of the 2018 season. Sudfeld has 156 career passing yards, going 20-of-25. It’s an odd decision by head coach Doug...
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    After three turnovers in rapid succession, Washington increases lead to 20-14

    Getty Images Turnover palooza has set up a tent at Lincoln Financial Field. There were three turnovers in six plays in the fourth quarter, and the end result was three points for Washington. The Football team leads 20-14 with 7:42 left in the fourth quarter. Playing his first regular-season...
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    Sunday Night Football: Washington clinches NFC East with 20-14 win over Eagles

    USA Today Sports Washington will represent the NFC East in the postseason. The Football Team defeated the Eagles 20-14 in the final game of the 2020 regular season, clinching their playoff berth and eliminating the Giants. Washington got out to a 10-0 lead, but Jalen Hurts scored two straight...
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