nydailynews.com - 3/30/2008
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If the defending Super Bowl champions are ready to go back to work, I guess it’s time for me to do the same. So, break’s over. At least for a little while, anyway.
And the champs are due back to work early tomorrow morning, when the first group of players rolls into Giants Stadium for the start of the Giants’ offseason workout program. As usual, don’t expect to see much of Jeremy Shockey and Plaxico Burress, who prefer to do their own working out in Miami. Don’t expect ...
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OSI TO HOLD OUT?
ProFootballTalk.com —
... that Umenyiora and Strahan would both make a play for more money. Though Strahan stayed away from training camp as he supposedly pondered retirement, the thinking in many circles was that this was Strahan’s misguided way of getting a raise. At the time, Umenyiora didn’t force the issue regarding his own contract. A season later, and with a gleaming Super Bowl trophy due in large part to the efforts of Strahan and Umenyiora, Ralph Vacchiano of the New York Daily News reports that Umenyiora might hold out of training camp . Says Vacchiano: “A lot of people who know him are ...
Umenyiora To Hold Out?
MVN Outsider —
... According to the New York Daily News, there’s a strong possibility that Giants defensive end Osi Umenyiora holds out of training camp. This is because he wants a new contract. ...
All of a sudden, a flurry of news
Big Blue View —
... Snee is coach Tom Coughlin's son-in-law. You have to wonder which side the coach would be on. As coach, of course, he wants Snee at the workouts. On the other hand, a raise for Snee sure would help out TC's daughter and his two grandsons. All I know for sure is that a Snee contract dispute would make for some lively Coughlin family discussions around the old dinner table. Another bit of news reported by both PFT and by Ralph Vacchiano in his Blue Screen blog is that Osi Umenyiora might hold out looking for a new contract. ...
Giants' top fireman expects Umenyiora in camp
ESPN.com - NFL Nation Blog —
... Giants general manager Jerry Reese, here in West Palm Beach, Fla., for the league meetings, said he expects Pro Bowl defensive end Osi Umenyiora to be in camp, counter to rumblings about a potential holdout. A couple of the Giants' free agents commanded large paydays coming off the team's Super Bowl victory. The Giants let them go instead of paying inflated prices. Umenyiora might fall into a different category as a core player. "I expect Osi to be fine," Reese said. "I don't expect a holdout from Osi." ...
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