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Farhan Zaidi: Giants will have local ’emphasis’ in mad dash for undrafted players
KNBR The Giants hope location can be one of their biggest recruiting tools. Of course, a willingness to pay minor leaguers likely will be more important. In the aftermath of the June 10-11 draft, ther...
May 29, 2020
Revitalized Dee Ford underwent knee procedure, ‘can’t believe’ he played through severe tendinitis
Cary Edmondson-USA TODAY Sports As the gears of the 2019 season began to turn, one thing became abundantly clear; Dee Ford was not healthy, and while he has a propensity to play for pain, getting him ...
May 29, 2020
NFL bails on promising rule proposals, but provides some roster reprieve
Chuck Cook-USA TODAY Sports The NFL reviewed six rule proposals and adopted four changes. Two of the proposals, which would have added a sky judge and senior technology advisor to the booth, were reje...
May 28, 2020
49ers sweeten final year of Trent Williams’ deal [report]
Mark J. Rebilas-USA TODAY SportsIf Trent Williams is the same Trent Williams that he used to be - and all signs point to a year layoff for an athletic phenom and highly motivated tackle being a benefi...
May 28, 2020
Dave Flemming argues that two overlooked Giants from 2002 team should get Hall of Fame consideration
LUCY NICHOLSON/AFP via Getty Images A number of Hall of Famers have donned the Orange and Black over the years, but Giants broadcaster Dave Flemming believes at least two have flown under the radar. F...
May 26, 2020
Another George Kittle accolade affirms his clutch status
Cary Edmondson-USA TODAY Sports There’s no award necessary to prove that George Kittle is a clutch player. He’s proven himself to be reliable in key moments time and time again. (See: belo...
May 26, 2020
The wrong question is being asked about the 49ers’ linebacker competition
Robert Hanashiro-USA TODAY Sports Who is going to start next to Fred Warner in Week 1? All of a sudden, there is a debate about whether it will be Kwon Alexander or Dre Greenlaw. That seems to stem fr...
May 26, 2020
‘Really hard not to get excited’: Giants farm director breaks down top prospects
Sean Hjelle, who is tall. Jayne Kamin-Oncea-USA TODAY Sports It’s late May, and it’s about that time: Start dreaming of prospects and the Giants’ future. Of course, this year’s...
May 26, 2020
D.J. Jones, with ‘100 percent’ healthy ankle in contract year, knows key to unlocking pass rush potential
Stan Szeto-USA TODAY SportsIn mid-November, D.J. Jones was aspiring for one thing: remaining healthy.He failed to fulfill that goal.It was Week 11, and the 49ers’ second time facing the Arizona ...
May 22, 2020
‘The Hunter Bishops or the Brandon Crawfords’: Larry Baer’s hope for Giants landing undrafted players
Kelley L Cox-USA TODAY SportsIn a five-round draft, things will get interesting after the last pick is made. In a year that is unlike any other, the MLB draft will follow suit.After the five rounds, t...
May 22, 2020
