Giants open Sept. 4 against Redskins

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Giants to open NFL season on Sept. 4 at home against Redskins
Published 3/27/2008 by Jim Jacobs at Giant Football Blog
The Giants' defense of their NFL title begins on Thursday night, Sept. 4, at home against the Washington Redskins. An official announcement is expected to come at the NFL owners' meetings on Monday, but according to a league source the game is set. It will kickoff at 7 p.m. instead of 8:30. The NFL and NBC agreed to push up the start of the game so it will be less of a conflict with the final night of the Republican National Convention. Continue

THURSDAY MORNING ONE-LINERS
Published 3/27/2008 by Michael David Smith at ProFootballTalk.com
... . The Giants are short on parking while construction goes on at their new stadium site, but they worked out a deal with local businesses to provide parking for the Thursday night opener. A deal that will make WR Laveranues Coles happy with the Jets could be ...

NFL Thursday: Matt Light on Losing; Denver Looks at Mare
Published 3/27/2008 by Joel 'DiG' DiGiacomo at Football for Breakfast
... Enquirer) AFC News Patriots: Light Not Ready to Sack Line Over Giant Loss (Boston Herald) Colts: Owner Eagerly Awaits Start of Season (Indianapolis Star) Jaguars: Florence Excited About Jaguars (Florida Times-Union) Broncos: Denver Offers K Mare Deal (Rocky Mountain News) NFC News Giants: Giants to Open NFL Season Against Redskins on Sept. 4 at 7 p.m. (Daily News) ...