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Are the Giants ready to defend their Super Bowl title? Well, after setting their final 53-man roster, the group that will attempt to repeat came into sharper focus. The Giants yesterday made no earth-shattering player moves but they did leave...
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Cutting quarters
Giant Football Blog —
... no earth-shattering player moves but they did leave themselves with only two quarterbacks, Eli Manning and David Carr, which Tom Coughlin admits is "a calculated risk." For now, the Giants must allocate two precious roster spots for kickers and they borrowed from the quarterback position to make the numbers fit. Anthony Wright (neck) was placed on season-ending injured reserve and, in a surprise, rookie Andre' Woodson was cut. A third quarterback might be added in the coming weeks. Continue
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