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Brandon Jacobs Might Play Bigger Role in Giants' Offense in 2011

INDIANAPOLIS -- Brandon Jacobs isn't at the 2011 NFL Scouting Combine. But there seems little question the New York Giants running back probably likes what he hears from Indianapolis this week. On Friday, Giants coach Tom Coughlin said he'd like to get the seventh-year veteran more involved in the offense after he...

Zambia: Where the T-Shirts for Losing Super Bowl Teams Go

You'd think that there's nothing a poverty-stricken person living in Zambia, Romania or Nicaragua would have that Ben Roethlisberger might covet, right? Guess again: How about a T-shirt declaring the Pittsburgh Steelers the winners of Super Bowl XLV? Before the Feb. 6 Super Bowl, nearly 100,000 shirts declaring the...

Lawrence Taylor Pleads Guilty to Sex Charges: A Timeline of His Legal Troubles

Football Hall of Famer Lawrence Taylor has pleaded guilty to two misdemeanor sex charges. He will have to serve six years of probation and register as a sex offender, but will avoid jail time. The former New York Giants linebacker was arrested last year and charged with felony rape after he was accused of paying to have...

Giants: We Dropped the Ball

As is often the case, defensive tackle Barry Cofield had the best comment on how the New York Giants felt after beating the Washington Redskins 17-14 on Sunday but still missing the playoffs when the Green Bay Packers beat the Chicago Bears 10-3. "This is the most somber winning locker room you'll ever see," Cofield said....

Giants' Old-School Approach Falling Short

The New York Giants' Tom Coughlin is an old-school coach. Less than a year from being eligible to collect Social Security, the NFL's oldest coach can reflect on his college days at Syracuse when he was helping teammates Larry Csonka and Floyd Little run roughshod over opposing defenses on their way to the Hall of Fame. So...