Xavier McKinney
New York Giants head coach Joe Judge, front left, reacts during the second half of an NFL football game against the Philadelphia Eagles, Sunday, Nov. 15, 2020, in East Rutherford, N.J. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)
Heading into bye, Giants back in contention in weak NFC East

By Tom Canavan Nov. 16, 2020 06:44 PM EST

FILE - In this Sunday, Oct. 11, 2020, file photo, New York Giants tight end Levine Toilolo (85) and Nick Gates (65) celebrate with Andrew Thomas (78) who caught a pass for a two-point conversion in the second half of an NFL football game against the Dallas Cowboys in Arlington, Texas. Thomas has been the focus of the team's youth movement since being taken with the fourth pick overall in the draft, but almost all of the Giants draft picks have worked their way into the lineup at the halfway point of the season. (AP Photo/Michael Ainsworth, File)
Giants expanding youth movement that started with LT Thomas

By Tom Canavan Nov. 05, 2020 07:41 PM EST

FILE - In this Jan. 11, 2020, file photo, Tennessee Titans cornerback Logan Ryan (26) hits Baltimore Ravens wide receiver Willie Snead (83) during the second half of an NFL divisional playoff football game in Baltimore. Ryan is thrilled to be back in New Jersey. The former Rutgers start is looking for a apartment for him and his pit bulls and willing to do anything to help the New York Giants win this season. (AP Photo/Nick Wass, File)
Logan Ryan happy to be back in Jersey, ready to help Giants

By Tom Canavan Sep. 07, 2020 06:43 PM EDT

FILE - In this Aug. 18, 2020, file photo, Buffalo Bills cornerback Josh Norman (29) catches a pass during a fumble drill on the second day of training camp in Orchard Park, N.Y., Tuesday, Aug. 18, 2020. Buffalo Bills cornerback Josh Norman is out indefinitely after hurting his left hamstring in practice.C oach Sean McDermott on Friday, Aug. 21, 2020, couldn’t provide a timetable on time Norman will miss, saying the team is still determining the severity of the injury.(James P. McCoy/Buffalo News via AP, Pool)
Camp injuries, virus protocols had some NFL teams scrambling

By Dennis Waszak Jr. Sep. 04, 2020 11:12 AM EDT

FILE - In this Feb. 28, 2020, file photo, Alabama defensive back Xavier McKinney speaks during a press conference at the NFL football scouting combine in Indianapolis. The New York Giants secondary has taken a big hit with second-round draft pick Xavier McKinney scheduled for surgery after breaking his left foot. The Giants announced the injury Wednesday, Aug. 26, 2020, just minutes before the team was to start a training camp practice at MetLife Stadium. (AP Photo/AJ Mast, File)
Giants' second-round pick McKinney breaks left foot

By Tom Canavan Aug. 26, 2020 02:58 PM EDT

FILE - In this Tuesday, Feb. 25, 2020, file photo, New York Giants head coach Joe Judge speaks during a press conference at the NFL football scouting combine in Indianapolis. As the Giants and new coach Joe Judge get ready for their first training camp practice on Monday, Aug. 17, the one certainty is recent free agent signee James Bradberry will be one of the cornerbacks. The former Carolina Panther is one of the best in the league and gives New York a lock-down guy.(AP Photo/Michael Conroy, File)
James Bradberry gives Giants one CB, searching for another

By Tom Canavan Aug. 12, 2020 05:14 PM EDT

FILE - In this Dec. 7, 2019, file photo, LSU quarterback Joe Burrow (9) runs against Georgia during the second half of the Southeastern Conference championship NCAA college football game, in Atlanta. The Southeastern Conference broke the NFL record for first-round draft picks by a conference. Fifteen players from the powerhouse league were selected in the opening round Thursday night, April 23, 2020. (AP Photo/Mike Stewart, File)
The Latest: SEC has 40 players selected through 3 rounds

By The Associated Press Apr. 24, 2020 05:42 PM EDT

En esta imagen proporcionada por la NFL, Tua Tagovailoa exhibe su saco durante el draft de la NFL, el jueves 23 de abril de 2020, en Alabaster, Alabama. (NFL vía AP)
SEC smashes record for most NFL draft picks in 1st round

By The Associated Press Apr. 24, 2020 02:14 AM EDT

FILE - In this Dec. 7, 2019, file photo, LSU quarterback Joe Burrow (9) runs down field against Georgia during the first half of the Southeastern Conference championship NCAA college football game in Atlanta. Burrow is expected to be a first round pick at the NFL Draft on Thursday, April 23, 2020.(AP Photo/John Amis)
The Latest: SEC breaks draft record with 15 1st-round picks

By The Associated Press Apr. 23, 2020 05:50 PM EDT