TUCK ROLLS ON BORROWED TIME | By PAUL SCHWARTZ | New York Giants

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Tuck rolls on borrowed time
Published 8/27/2007 by Jim Jacobs at Giant Football Blog
Based purely on playing time, Justin Tuck stands the most to lose with the impending arrival of Michael Strahan, yet it is Tuck who is exuberantly trumpeting Strahan’s return. Without Strahan, Tuck starts at left defensive end. With a healthy Strahan, Tuck goes to the bench. Yet after Tuck and the entire Giants first-unit defense overwhelmed the Jets in a 20-12 preseason loss, he all but pleaded for Strahan to end his holdout and get to work. “I’m looking forward to it,” Tuck said. “He is, by far, in the last 10 years, the best defensive end to play this game. He’s an amazing teammate, so I have no mixed feelings about seeing [No.] 92 in this locker room. As a matter of fact, if you’re looking at me 92, please come.” Continue

Tuck playing well but wants Strahan to return
Published 8/27/2007 by James Trotta at NFL-Giants: NY Giants football news
Tuck playing well but wants Strahan to return The articles on Justin Tuck have arrived. How three authors managed to write the same piece is a bit strange, but whatever. Paul Schwartz talks about how Tuck is playing well but anxious for Strahan to return. ...