Art Stapleton

5 days ago | northjersey.com | Art Stapleton

EAST RUTHERFORD - Darius Alexander is now officially in the fold. The New York Giants believe they have found their 3-technique to play next to Dexter Lawrence and help bolster their defensive front even more in Alexander, who has signed his four-year rookie contract worth $6.75 million, including a $1.55 million signing bonus, an individual with knowledge of the financial details told NorthJersey.com and The Record on Monday.

1 week ago | northjersey.com | Art Stapleton

EAST RUTHERFORD - One day in the future, the New York Giants expect Dart to be their starting quarterback, the face of the franchise and the player to whom an entire locker room looks when the chips are down. Head coach Brian Daboll is at the top of the list of those counting on that. And now Dart is under contract for the next four years.

1 week ago | northjersey.com | Art Stapleton

EAST RUTHERFORD - Even as we tout Darius Slayton more and more, there is still a question as to whether he is appreciated to the levels he should be with the New York Giants. A 5th round pick of a failed/fired regime two head coaches ago. He was forced to take a pay cut three years ago, then started the season on the bench. Yet Slayton pushed forward, stepped up and came back on a 1-year deal.

1 week ago | northjersey.com | Art Stapleton

EAST RUTHERFORD - Abdul Carter and Jaxson Dart are chasing greatness, not ghosts. The New York Giants have purpose and a plan they hope to bring to fruition with young players who believe in that quest, and with Carter and Dart now prepared to lead the way from the moment they walked in the door, for the first time in a long while, the franchise has hope. And here's the reality: this mission can no longer be about matching up to a legacy that does not belong to them.

1 week ago | northjersey.com | Art Stapleton

The New York Giants are that much closer to the proving ground that will be the 2025 season for everyone involved. The offseason program enters Phase 3 this week with the start of OTAs [organized team activities], so for the first time, the practice sessions will kinda sorta look like football, albeit in helmets and shorts. Offensive and defensive players are allowed on the field together, opposite one another, during traditional 7-on-7, 9-on-7, and 11-on-11 drills, but without live contact.