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Giants Email Season Ticket Holders After Firing Shurmur Giants Email Season Ticket Holders After Firing Shurmur
Giants Email Season Ticket Holders After Firing Shurmur The Giants announced Monday that they'd fired Head Coach Pat Shurmur after two seasons. The team also confirmed that General Manager Dave Gettleman will remain in his position. Team president John Mara and Chairman Steve Tisch revealed the decisions the morning after the Giants ended their 2019 season with a 34-17 loss to the Philadelphia Eagles -- and a 4-12 record. The Giants were 9-23 in 2018-19 and have not won more than five games in any of the last three seasons. “Steve and I have had many extensive discussions about the state of the Giants,” Mara said. "The last three seasons have …

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by Jerry DeMarco
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Eli Manning Era Ends: Rookie Jones Named NY Giants Starting QB Eli Manning Era Ends: Rookie Jones Named NY Giants Starting QB
Eli Manning Era Ends: Rookie Jones Named NY Giants Starting QB The inevitable occurred two games into the 2019 NFL season on Tuesday when New York Giants Coach Pat Shurmur named rookie Daniel Jones as the team's new starting quarterback beginning this Sunday in Tampa against the Buccaneers. “Eli and I spoke this morning,” Shurmur said in a Tuesday morning post on giantscom. “I told him that we are making a change and going with Daniel as the starter. I also talked to Daniel.  “Ultimately, this is a move that I felt was best for this team at this time. This move is more about Daniel moving forward than about Eli.” Manning, who will be the backup Q…

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by Jerry DeMarco
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NY Giants Rookie Lauletta Makes Emotional Apology After Arrest NY Giants Rookie Lauletta Makes Emotional Apology After Arrest
NY Giants Rookie Lauletta Makes Emotional Apology After Arrest Kyle Lauletta made an emotional apology Tuesday, speaking out for the first time since his Oct. 30 arrest. The New York Giants rookie quarterback -- who according to head coach Pat Shurmur will not be suspended -- said the incident was "a terrible representation" of who he is and what he stands for. "I can’t say I’m sorry enough about what happened," he said Tuesday during a press briefing in the locker room. "All I can do now is move forward and try to prove myself by my actions and my work ethic. Come back to work and try to put this behind me." The 22-year-old was arrested in Weehawken…

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by Cecilia Levine