Ultimate NYG

UltimateNYG’s draft analyst, Wonder, has been breaking down tape and is done with the Safeties, Cornerbacks, and Tight Ends. He watches a ton of college football and has plenty of commentary on other prospects that he has not yet reviewed (combine, tape). His comments can change between now and next Thursday (Day 1 of the Draft), but here are some macro observations… Let’s … [Read more...] about 2024 NFL Draft, Part I

I am always a little circumspect about Free Agency. Ok, a lot. Regular readers of this NY Giants blog know that Free Agency is typically “B Players, A Prices.” So making a splash in Free Agency is not without risk. You can do well in Free Agency. You can also get smoked with a player who gets paid, gets hurt, and all you’re left with is a nasty cap hit for your troubles. Now … [Read more...] about Giants Go Big

By now, it is pretty clear to most if not all NY Giants fans that:1) there are 3 blue chip QB prospects2) those blue chip QB prospects will go 1.01, 1.02, and 1.033) there is potential interest in trading up to one of the top 3 spots from the Giants4) it is not clear if there will be the ability to trade up to one of those spots5) the Giants have many needs to address in this … [Read more...] about 2024 Draft Appetizers

I have an array of loose items I’d like to hit as we embark on the eve of the Conference Championship games. The Bye. Is it a blessing or curse? Last weekend we watched as both the Ravens and 49ers, the two best teams this season, struggled in the divisional round. The Ravens were tied with the Texans at halftime and could have easily been down 13-10 if not for a missed FG, … [Read more...] about UltimateNYG Medley

Let’s review the 2023 season as objectively as we can. It is not pretty. Subsections in no particular order. THE GOOD1. Wan’Dale Robinson. Frankly it is great. Robinson tears his ACL last year in Week 11, comes back this year and kills it. The yardage stats are not particularly noteworthy. But the quality pops out. His separation means he will be a menace to defenses. Please … [Read more...] about The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly