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New York Giants
Location: East Rutherford, N.J. | Stadium: Giants Stadium (80,242) | President/CEO: John K. Mara, Esq. | GM: Jerry Reese
Coach: Tom Coughlin | League Championships: 4 | Super Bowls: 3
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Giants report: Strategy and personnel
 

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FRANCHISE PLAYER
None.

TRANSITION PLAYER
None.

UNRESTRICTED FREE AGENTS

--DT Russell Davis, a nine-year veteran, was signed as a free agent on Sept. 10. He saw action in 12 games and was on the inactive list the other four during the regular season.

--LS Ryan Kuehl, an 11-year veteran, missed the entire season with a torn calf muscle and is likely to become a retired player.

UNRESTRICTED FREE AGENTS (not tendered offers)

--DE Adrian Awasom (not tendered as RFA) was on injured reserve when he was sent home from the Super Bowl after getting in trouble off the field.

RESTRICTED FREE AGENTS

--SS James Butler (tendered at $1.47M with 2nd-round pick as compensation) was a surprise starter in defensive coordinator Steve Spagnuolo's first season, but he was exposed too many times in terms of cover ability and speed and could be allowed to walk.

EXCLUSIVE RIGHTS FREE AGENTS
None.

PLAYERS ACQUIRED

--QB David Carr: FA Panthers; $1M/1 yr, $250,000 SB.

--LB Danny Clark: UFA Texans; $4M/2 yrs, SB unknown.

--S Sammy Knight: UFA Jaguars; $5.15M/3 yrs, $1.25M SB.

PLAYERS RE-SIGNED

--P Jeff Feagles: Potential UFA; $1.7M/2 yrs.

--QB Jared Lorenzen: RFA; $927,000/1 yr.

--K Lawrence Tynes: Potential UFA; $7M/5 yrs, SB unknown.

--RB Derrick Ward: UFA; $1M/1 yr, SB unknown.

PLAYERS LOST

--FB Jim Finn (released, failed physical).

--DT William Joseph: UFA Raiders; terms unknown.

--LB Kawika Mitchell: UFA Bills; $17.5M/5 yrs, $3.5M guaranteed.

--SLB Reggie Torbor: UFA Dolphins; $14M/4 yrs, $5M guaranteed.

--FS Gibril Wilson: UFA Raiders; $39M/7 yrs, $16M guaranteed.

--DT Manny Wright (released).

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New York Giants Message Board
Reputation:99
Level:Superstar
Since:Apr 21, 2007

July 21, 2008 4:27 pm
Reese, did absolutely what he had to do, get rid of a trouble maker, and a player who like to toot his own horn. His attitude after the supper bowl was inexcusable. He gave his team no support and did not even show up for the parade, which was a kick in the mouth to all the fans that have supported him. He has made bone head moves on the field and now he has taken it off the field. Trying to point ...(more)
Reputation:99
Level:Superstar
Since:Aug 11, 2006

July 22, 2008 8:14 am

Look I think it's best for both parties involved this deal was made.  I love Shockey's talents as a TE but his antics have really wore thin.  I have the utmost faith that he will be a GREAT player for the Saints because Brees loves his TE's and Payton will love to use Shockey the way Shock wants to be used.  So ...(more)

Reputation:99
Level:Superstar
Since:Aug 10, 2006

July 22, 2008 11:48 am

We are focusing on each team heading into training camp and trying to predict who will be the next star player to come out of nowhere.

DE Justin Tuck was the Out of Nowhere choice for the ...(more)

Reputation:96
Level:Superstar
Since:Jan 5, 2007

July 22, 2008 10:02 am