Saturday Reading

Giants

WR

Pflum BBV: Will Odell Beckham’s target share decrease in 2018?
https://www.bigblueview.com/2018/6/29/17518720/2018-ny-giants-odell-beckham-jr-injury-receptions-prediction-contract-saquon-barkley

OL

Dunleavy NJ.com: Expert's take on Giants offensive line rebuild: 3 starters in, 3 starters out | Is this an upgrade?
https://www.nj.com/giants/index.ssf/2018/06/giants_offensive_line_baldinger.html

CB

Cohen Giants.com: Veteran DB William Gay has a lot left in the tank
https://www.giants.com/news/veteran-db-william-gay-has-a-lot-left-in-the-tank

Godwin 9News Denver: GIANTS CORNERBACK WILLIAM GAY COMES TO CSU WITH A POWERFUL MESSAGE ON DOMESTIC VIOLENCE
https://www.9news.com/amp/article?section=sports& headline=giants-cornerback-william-gay-comes-to-csu-with-a-powerful-message-on-domestic-violence& contentId=73-569368603

Harris NJ.com: A killing at Janoris Jenkins' home: An NFL star, his brother and claims of jealousy
https://www.nj.com/bergen/index.ssf/2018/06/what_we_know_about_the_the_body_found_at_the_giant_1.html

NFL

Brooks NFL.com: Believing the hype on Mahomes ... and pumping the breaks a bit on Jimmy G
https://amp.nfl.com/news/story/0ap3000000939066/article/patrick-mahomes-set-to-break-out-jimmy-garoppolo-overrated?

Seifert ESPN: Teams warned about 11-on-11 training camp concussions
http://www.espn.com/nfl/story/_/id/23947051/nfl-warns-teams-concussions-suffered-11-11-training-camp-drills

ARIZONA
Odegard Cardinals.com: The Unparalleled Hands Of Larry Fitzgerald
https://www.azcardinals.com/news/the-unparalleled-hands-of-larry-fitzgerald

BALTIMORE
Mink Ravens.com: Undrafted Rookie Janarion Grant Has a Real Shot at Ravens’ Returner Job
https://www.baltimoreravens.com/news/undrafted-rookie-janarion-grant-has-a-real-shot-at-ravens-returner-job

BUFFALO
Rodak ESPN Buffalo: Austin Proehl has shot to follow NFL footsteps of father, Ricky
http://www.espn.com/blog/nflnation/post/_/id/277488/austin-proehl-has-shot-to-follow-nfl-footsteps-of-father-ricky

Rodak Buffalo News: Discus thrower packs on 80 pounds to make NFL run with Bills
http://www.espn.com/blog/buffalo-bills/post/_/id/31826/discus-thrower-packs-on-80-pounds-to-make-nfl-run-with-bills

CINCINNATI
Marcum Cincy Jungle: Bengals won’t let Carlos Dunlap and Geno Atkins leave Cincinnati
https://www.cincyjungle.com/platform/amp/2018/6/29/17519046/bengals-carlos-dunlap-geno-atkins-cincinnati-nfl-free-agency

DENVER
O’Halloran Denver Post: Broncos LB Jeff Holland could be next great undrafted pass rusher
https://www.denverpost.com/2018/06/30/denver-broncos-jeff-holland/

HOUSTON
Wilson Houston Chronicle:
Texans' Zach Cunningham bulks up for bigger role
https://www.houstonchronicle.com/sports/texas-sports-nation/texans/amp/Texans-Zach-Cunningham-bulks-up-for-bigger-role-13036156.php

INDIANAPOLIS
Keefer Indianapolis Star: Colts' Robert Turbin facing four-game suspension for PED violation
https://amp.indystar.com/amp/746366002

JACKSONVILLE
Reid Florida Times Union: Jaguars OC Nathaniel Hackett thinks his unit ready to handle higher expectations
http://www.jacksonville.com/sports/20180629/jaguars-oc-nathaniel-hackett-thinks-his-unit-ready-to-handle-higher-expectations?

LOS ANGELES CHARGERS
Williams ESPN LA: Derwin James has shown flashes of his enormous potential
http://www.espn.com/blog/nflnation/post/_/id/277404/chargers-defense-has-taken-derwin-james-under-its-wing

MIAMI
McPherson Miami Herald: The Miami Dolphins' Minkah Fitzpatrick has one day on his mind
http://amp.miamiherald.com/sports/nfl/miami-dolphins/article214043434.html

NEW ENGLAND
Reiss ESPN Boston: Q& A on Patriots hot topics (Dwayne Allen's roster spot; Who might be asked to do more if Julian Edelman's suspension is upheld?; Sony Michel as goal-line RB?).
http://www.espn.com/blog/new-england-patriots/post/_/id/4813927/how-safe-is-dwayne-allens-roster-spot-with-the-patriots

OAKLAND
Gutierrez ESPN Oakland: Raiders' Gareon Conley looking to emerge from 'dark world'
http://www.espn.com/blog/afcwest/post/_/id/81841/raiders-gareon-conley-looking-to-emerge-from-dark-world

PHILADELPHIA
Sielski Phil.com: After the Eagles' Super Bowl win, Nick Foles has become more than a mere celebrity
http://www.philly.com/philly/sports/eagles/eagles-nick-foles-carson-wentz-super-bowl-book-tour-20180629.html

Berman Phil.com: Eagles' Nigel Bradham suspended one game
http://www.philly.com/philly/sports/eagles/nigel-bradham-eagles-suspension-one-game-nfl-assault-20180629.html

PITTSBURGH
Benz Pittsburgh Tribune Review: Morgan Burnett's success with Steelers hinges on expectations
https://triblive.com/sports/columnists/timbenz/breakfastwithbenz/13815560-74/tim-benz-morgan-burnetts-success-with-steelers-hinges-on-expectations

TAMPA BAY
Adelson Yahoo Sports: Jameis Winston is no franchise QB, so Bucs shouldn’t give him his job back upon immediate return
https://sports.yahoo.com/jameis-winston-no-franchise-qb-bucs-shouldnt-give-job-back-upon-immediate-return-224455825.html

Auman TB Times: DeSean Jackson on Jameis Winston: ‘He’s a good dude
http://www.tbo.com/blogs/bucs/2018/06/30/desean-jackson-on-jameis-winston-hes-a-good-dude/

Greg Auman (@gregauman)
6/29/18, 2:20 PM
I can confirm Bucs are releasing guard J.R. Sweezy, who was just getting healthy from broken leg suffered in December. Team sheds his $6.5 million salary for 2018.

TENNESSEE
Wyatt Titans.com: Seven Years Later, QB Blaine Gabbert Settling in with Titans
https://www.titansonline.com/news/seven-years-later-qb-blaine-gabbert-settling-in-with-the-titans

WASHINGTON
Meister Redskins.com: Wes Phillips Likes The Overall Abilities Of The Redskins' Tight Ends
https://www.redskins.com/news/wes-phillips-likes-the-overall-abilities-of-the-redskins-tight-ends-2

Draft

Gil Brandt (@Gil_Brandt)
6/29/18, 4:13 PM
Late add to supplemental draft pool: Grand Valley State RB Martayveus Carter, one of the top players in D2. That brings number for July 11 draft to 5:

CB Adonis Alexander
CB Sam Beal
S Brandon Bryant
RB Martayveus Carter
LB Bright Ugwoegbu

QB
Jeremiah NFL.com: A new Carr? Daniel Jeremiah compares Auburn QB to Raiders star
https://amp.nfl.com/news/story/0ap3000000938988/article/scouting-jarrett-stidham-auburn-qb-reminiscent-of-derek-carr?

Brugler The Maven.com: 2019 Prospect Peek: Ryan Finley, QB, N.C. State
https://www.themaven.net/nfldraftscout/news/2019-prospect-peek-ryan-finley-qb-n-c-state-oOCHkbsjCkGp-3HSUZmo3Q/?

Ellis Vanderbilt Commodores.com: Shurmur reflects on Manning Camp
Vanderbilt senior makes repeat trip to QB academy
http://www.vucommodores.com/sports/zacellis/spec-rel/062918aab.html

DT
Gabriel PFW: Gabriel's early 2019 NFL draft breakdown: Houston DT Ed Oliver
http://amp.profootballweekly.com/articles/2018/06/29/13dddb7160784424a300dae884661378/

LB
Gil Brandt (@Gil_Brandt)
6/29/18, 4:19 PM
Bright Ugwoegbu, the Oregon State LB, had his pro day yesterday. Official results:

Height: 6-0 7/8
Weight: 205
40: 4.95/5.03
VJ: 33
BJ: 9-6
3-cone: 7.38
SS: 4.70

6 teams attended, including CHI, GB, NO, NE, SF, SEA

DB
Trapasso CBS Sports: 2018 NFL Supplemental Draft: Here are five teams that could most use defensive back help
https://www.cbssports.com/nfl/draft/news/2018-nfl-supplemental-draft-here-are-five-teams-that-could-most-use-defensive-back-help/amp/

Former Giants News

Red NYDN: Former Giants defensive lineman Leonard Marshall, a cannabis advocate, applauds BIG3 basketball league's decision to legalize cannabidiol for pain management
http://www.nydailynews.com/sports/football/giants/ny-sports-giants-marshall-cannibas-20180627-story.html