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Do NOT start this man. And if you're in the stadium and you see him about to throw, duck. (AP Photo/Paul Sakuma)
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New York Giants vs. Oakland Raiders – There’s No Place Like Home
blog.blitznation.com 10/11/2009 —
So after three straight road wins in Dallas, Tampa Bay and Kansas City the road warrior New York Giants are back at home to face the Oakland Raiders . It’s week five in the NFL and the New York Giants are 4-0; but that record has come at a heavy cost for this team. The Giants have yet this ...
Little Big Men: New York Giants are 5-0!
blog.blitznation.com 10/11/2009 —
The New York Giants defeated the Oakland in impressive fashion 44-7 on Sunday. And they did it on the arm of Manning and legs of the little big man Ahmad Bradshaw. There were so many highlights in this game and while I know it was against Oakland the Giants are sending a message to the rest ...
Oakland Preview: Giants Roundtable Week 5
giantsgab.com 10/10/2009 — If you didn’t catch the first part of the roundtable that broke down the game vs the Chiefs check it out here.
Now onto the Raiders preview.
My general opinion of the Raiders is this: they are a very very physically athletic team that has some very serious “team issues”. ...
Battle of the No. 1’s
ibabuzz.com 10/10/2009 — A rare opportunity awaits Sunday at the Meadowlands, where each team will start a No. 1 overall pick in the NFL draft.
Starting for the Raiders is 2007 top pick JaMarcus Russell, whose weight and work habits have predictably come under the kind ...
Giants All Over the Raiders Today
novafantasysports.com 10/11/2009 — Update: The New York Giants destroyed the Oakland Raiders 44-7 as expected.
Fantasy Impact: Giants - QB Eli Manning threw for 173 yards and 2TDS/ QB David Carr had 90 yards passing and ran for a TD/RB Ahmad Bradshaw ran for 110 and 2TDS/WR Steve Smith had 70 yards on three catches. Raiders - ...
NFL Game Center: Oakland Raiders at New York Giants - 2009 Week 5
nfl.com 10/11/2009 — Giants have way with overmatched Raiders It was over when ... Giants backup QB David Carr eluded pressure and raced into the end zone for a 12-yard touchdown, giving New York a 38-7 lead early in the third quarter. While it appeared unlikely the ...
Raiders’ Russell continues to regress in development
scoresreport.com 10/11/2009 —
It may be a tad premature to write this given that he’s only in his third year, but it’s getting harder and harder not to tab JaMarcus Russell as one of the worst No. 1 overall picks in NFL history.
Al Davis was blinded by Russell’s arm strength three years ago. Russell might be able to ...
Giants vs. Raiders: 'Kudos & Wet Willies' style preview
bigblueview.com 10/11/2009 —
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I know this was posted as a Fanshot, but I had to celebrate the return of Carl by highlighting it here.
Considering the statistics -- the 1-3 Oakland Raiders are 32 nd and last in the league in yards per game and passing yards per game. The 4-0 New York ...
Is Eli’s foot getting better?
scoresreport.com 10/9/2009 —
The New York Daily News reports that Eli Manning showed no limp while jogging and walking through drills at practice on Friday.
Manning, who hasn’t practiced all week, did have his injured right heel tightly wrapped under his sock and shoe, but he did not appear to be favoring it as he ...
Raiding the Raiders and Other Stories
giants.gearupforsports.com 10/13/2009 —
On Sunday morning as I was getting the lineup set for my fantasy football team, I was faced with the decision of starting Ahmad Bradshaw or Rashard Mendenhall as my second running back. As I scrolled through recent Twitter updates, I noticed that ESPN’s Bill Simmons was faced ...
Stay away from Raiders —
NY Post: Sports
To pick the Giants this week, you have to be willing to lay more than two touchdowns, with an injured Eli Manning, in a look-ahead situation (at Saints next week), to a defensively decent Raiders team that is giving up an average of only 21 points pe...