Giants defensive coordinator Perry Fewell confirmed the news on Friday all the while indicating Blackburn will have to work hard to guarantee the position will stay his. Says Fewell , “Chase goes back to that role. (Mark) Herzlich will have an opportunity to compete for that role. Greg Jones will have an opportunity to compete [...]
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Dont’a Hightower visited the Giants on Tuesday
According to Peter King of SI.com, Alabama linebacker Dont’a Hightower visited the New York Giants on Tuesday. Hightower could be a player the Giants target in the first round as they look to continue to build a strong group of linebackers alongside Michael Boley and Keith Rivers. Hightower racked up 83 tackles, 4 sacks and [...]
READ MORE »Keith Rivers to the Giants is now official
According to Patricia Traina of InsideFootball.com, linebacker Keith Rivers has been officially traded from the Cincinnati Bengals to the New York Giants. Both Giants head coach Tom Coughlin and general manager Jerry Reese are excited to bring in Rivers. “We’re excited to have another talented player in the mix for our defensive staff to work [...]
READ MORE »Report: Giants trading a 5th round pick for Keith Rivers
According to Ralph Vacchiano of the New York Daily news, the Cincinnati Bengals will be trading linebacker Keith Rivers to the New York Giants in exchange for a fifth round pick. Vacchiano also mentioned that a contract extension isn’t a part of the deal, since Rivers’ contract is set o expire after this coming season. I’m [...]
READ MORE »Giants trade for Keith Rivers is almost done
According to Mike Garafolo of the Newark Star-Ledger, a trade that will send linebacker Keith Rivers from the Cincinnati Bengals to the New York Giants is almost complete. Garafolo’s source told him, ”It’s going to happen.” Right now, there’s no indication as to what the compensation will be at this point. My guess is that the [...]
READ MORE »Report: Keith Rivers could be traded to the Giants by the end of today
Earlier today a rumor emerged that the Cincinnati Bengals are looking to trade linebacker Keith Rivers to the New York Giants. Jason LaCanfora of the NFL Network, has confirmed that Rivers may end being a Giant by the end of today. Rivers would be a nice acquisition for the Giants defense as they look to add [...]
READ MORE »Rumors swirl of Keith Rivers to the Giants
According to Mike Garafolo of the Newark Star-Ledger, a rumor popped up in a New York Giants fan forum that the Giants are close to trading for Cincinnati Bengals linebacker Keith Rivers. Garafolo believes there might be some reason to believe this rumor could be true after checking into to it last night. Rivers is [...]
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