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Defenderdawg : 6/28/2016 6:52 am
Giants

Cohen Giants.com: Former Giants bullish on 2016 playoff chances
http://www.giants.com/news-and-blogs/article-1/Former-Giants-bullish-on-2016-playoff-chances/eb7ef356-4770-40ad-a5a0-f505db604f75

Offense

Raanan NJ.com: Giants skill position starters are old, which may not be a bad thing
http://www.nj.com/giants/index.ssf/2016/06/giants_skill_position_starters_are_old_which_may_n.html

QB

Meyer NFL.com: Eli Manning: I'm looking forward to making playoffs
http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap3000000671598/article/eli-manning-im-looking-forward-to-making-playoffs

Breech CBS Sports: Archie Manning gives details on why Eli refused to play for the Chargers
http://www.cbssports.com/nfl/news/archie-manning-gives-details-on-why-eli-refused-to-play-for-the-chargers/

Traina Fanside: New York Giants: Why They Need to Keep 3 Quarterbacks
https://nflspinzone.com/2016/06/27/new-york-giants-need-keep-3-quarterbacks/

RB

Schwartz NYP: Rookie could push Andre Williams off the Giants
http://nypost.com/2016/06/27/rookie-could-push-andre-williams-off-the-giants/?utm_campaign=SocialFlow& utm_source=NYPTwitter& utm_medium=SocialFlow& sr_share=twitter

DE

Rock Newsday: Giants positional breakdown heading into training camp: Defensive end
http://www.newsday.com/sports/football/giants/giants-positional-breakdown-heading-into-training-camp-defensive-end-1.11972322

LB

Rock Newsday: Giants positional breakdown heading into training camp: Linebacker
http://www.newsday.com/sports/football/giants/giants-positional-breakdown-heading-into-training-camp-linebacker-1.11962140

MLB

Salomone Giants.com: Rookie Progress Report: B.J. Goodson
http://www.giants.com/news-and-blogs/article-1/Rookie-Progress-Report-BJ-Goodson/09a06a8e-68fe-48fd-bfb8-a831b1f07527


NFL

Maske Wash Post: The NFL isn't phasing out the kickoff … at least not yet
https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/sports/wp/2016/06/27/the-nfl-isnt-phasing-out-the-kickoff-at-least-not-yet/

Bowen ESPN: Why NFL offseason is a disaster for rookies, players on roster bubble
http://espn.go.com/nfl/story/_/id/16370346/nfl-offseason-disaster-rookies-players-roster-bubble

Farrar SOE: NFL POT STIRRER: MEDICAL MARIJUANA
http://www.sportsonearth.com/article/186532634/nfl-medical-marijuana-safety-research

Jhabalva Denver Post: CBD research for NFL players spurs “productive dialogue” with NFLPA
https://www.denverpost.com/2016/06/27/cbd-research-for-nfl-players-spurs-productive-dialogue-with-nflpa/

Hubbuch NYP: Why Peyton Manning can't just dodge NFL's drug probe
http://nypost.com/2016/06/27/why-peyton-manning-still-has-to-fear-nfl-probe-on-peds/

Burke SI: SI.com is ranking the NFL's 4-3 outside linebackers to see who is best at the position, who just missed our list, and the young star to keep your eye on.
http://www.si.com/article-list/positional-rankings-outside-linebackers-jamie-collins-thomas-davis

DeJohn Newsday: Big Daddy football camp draws on NFL's best as teachers
http://www.newsday.com/sports/football/big-daddy-football-camp-draws-on-nfl-s-best-as-teachers-1.11977255

ATLANTA
Ledbetter AJC: 7 questions with Falcons offensive line coach Chris Morgan
http://www.myajc.com/news/sports/football/7-questions-with-falcons-offensive-line-chris-morg/nrnpw/

Ledbetter AJC: Cornerback C.J. Goodwin is an interesting long shot to make the Falcons 53-man roster.
http://www.myajc.com/news/sports/football/goodwin-is-an-interesting-long-shot-for-falcons/nrnmH/

BALTIMORE
Hensley ESPN Bal: Mike Wallace feels he's a better receiver now than when he was in Pittsburgh
http://espn.go.com/blog/baltimore-ravens/post/_/id/28289/mike-wallace-feels-hes-a-better-albeit-not-faster-receiver-now-than-his-days-with-steelers

Downing Ravens.com: Zachary Orr Has Close Eye On Starting Linebacker Spot
http://www.baltimoreravens.com/news/article-1/Zachary-Orr-Has-Close-Eye-On-Starting-Linebacker-Spot-/0ed6a9b1-c2b3-4f4d-8a97-932d1a5b7b44

CLEVELAND
Ulrich Akron Beacon: Browns rookie linebacker Scooby Wright impressing coaches who believe he could be seventh-round steal
http://www.ohio.com/sports/browns/browns-rookie-linebacker-scooby-wright-impressing-coaches-who-believe-he-could-be-seventh-round-steal-1.693276

DALLAS
Machota Dallas Morning News: Projecting and ranking the Dallas Cowboys' 53-man roster: Nos. 40-31
http://sportsday.dallasnews.com/dallas-cowboys/cowboys/2016/06/27/projecting-ranking-dallas-cowboys-53-man-roster-nos-40-31

George Dallas Morning News: Why WR Devin Street may be hard-pressed to secure spot on Cowboys' final roster for upcoming season
http://sportsday.dallasnews.com/dallas-cowboys/cowboys/2016/06/27/wr-devin-street-may-hard-pressed-secure-spot-cowboys-final-roster-upcoming-season

DENVER
Rang CBS Sports: Finding the Fits continues with the Denver Broncos and their rookie runner Devontae Booker:
http://www.cbssports.com/nfl/draft/news/finding-the-fits-devontae-booker-is-the-perfect-back-for-broncos-attack/

HOUSTON
Wilson Houston Chronicle: As a rookie, Will Fuller works to catch on fast
http://www.houstonchronicle.com/sports/texans/article/As-a-rookie-Will-Fuller-works-to-catch-on-fast-8327179.php

Wilson Houston Chronicle: Texans bullish on rookie tight end Stephen Anderson
http://www.chron.com/sports/texans/article/Texans-bullish-on-rookie-tight-end-Stephen-8327175.php

KANSAS CITY
Paylor KC Star: Offseason workouts with Jeremy Maclin pay off for Chiefs' Chris Conley, Albert Wilson
http://www.kansascity.com/sports/nfl/kansas-city-chiefs/article86347437.html

PHILADELPHIA
McManus Philmag: Eagles Wake-Up Call: Givens And the Bradford Appeal
http://www.phillymag.com/birds247/2016/06/27/eagles-chris-givens-sam-bradford/

Shorr Parks NJ.com: Can Eagles' offensive line bounce back?
http://www.nj.com/eagles/index.ssf/2016/06/can_eagles_offensive_line_bounce_back.html

PITTSBURGH
Fittipaldo Pitt Post Gazette: Steelers LB Harrison doubles down on desire to meet with Goodell
http://www.post-gazette.com/sports/steelers/2016/06/27/PIttsburgh-Steelers-James-Harrison-PED-investigation-meeting-NFL-Roger-Goodell/stories/201606270123

Zeise Pitt Post Gazette: James Harrison rightfully standing up to NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell
http://www.post-gazette.com/sports/zeise-is-right/2016/06/27/Paul-Zeise-James-Harrison-rightfully-standing-up-to-NFL-Roger-Goodell/stories/201606270121

SAN DIEGO
Gehlken UTSD: Chargers WR builds off 'crazy moment'
http://www.sandiegouniontribune.com/news/2016/jun/27/chargers-tyrell-williams-touchdown-family/

SAN FRANCISCO
Williams NBC Bay Area: Hyde Excited by Possibilities in Kelly's Offense
http://www.nbcbayarea.com/news/local/Hyde-Excited-by-Possibilities-in-Kellys-Offense-384539831.html

SEATTLE
Kapadia ESPN Seattle: "He's right in the middle of all our planning." Why Tyler Lockett seems poised to make the second-year leap:
http://espn.go.com/blog/nflnation/post/_/id/206415/in-year-2-tyler-lockett-is-in-the-middle-of-seahawks-offensive-plans

WASHINGTON
Jones Wash Post: Redskins' 53-man roster projection, a month away from training camp
https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/football-insider/wp/2016/06/27/redskins-53-man-roster-projection-a-month-away-from-training-camp/

Cole B/R: Kirk Cousins Q& A: Washington QB Talks Contract, New Expectations and Hand Size
http://bleacherreport.com/articles/2648014-kirk-cousins-qa-washington-qb-talks-contract-new-expectations-and-hand-size

Cole Redskins.com: Bashaud Breeland Reflects On The Moment He Felt He Arrived
http://www.redskins.com/news-and-events/blog/article-1/Bashaud-Breeland-Reflects-On-The-Moment-He-Felt-He-Arrived/0204c3a2-7b87-4d97-8943-43667217ef70

Draft

PFF: The 101 best college football players:
https://www.profootballfocus.com/college-pff-101-best-players-fournette-mccaffrey-garrett/

WR
Dabe Nola.com: Cooper Kupp, grandson of a former Saints great, shows receiver skills at Manning camp
http://www.nola.com/saints/index.ssf/2016/06/cooper_kupp_the_grandson_of_a.html

T
Zielein NFL.com: Alabama's Cam Robinson leads top CFB OTs to watch in 2016
http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap3000000671187/article/alabamas-cam-robinson-leads-top-cfb-ots-to-watch-in-2016

G
Brugler CBS Sports: Top NFL Draft Prospects: Stanford's OL pipeline continues with G Johnny Caspers
http://www.cbssports.com/nfl/draft/news/top-nfl-draft-prospects-stanfords-ol-pipeline-continues-with-g-johnny-caspers/

History

Telander SI: Where Are They Now: At 53, The Fridge is not the picture of happiness or stability
http://www.si.com/nfl/2016/06/27/william-perry-refrigerator-weight-where-are-they-now

Giants Birthdays 6-28

Spencer Paysinger OLB UDFA-ORE 2011 NYG 2011-2014 6-28-1988
Jim Prestel LDT TR-MIN 1966 NYG 1966 6-28-1937
Bob Schmit LB FA-WFL 1975 NYG 1975-1976 6-28-1950
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