Ahmad Bradshaw - #44 - RB
| Status | Inactive |
| Height/Weight | 5' 10"/ 214 lbs. |
| Birthday | 03/19/1986 |
| Birthplace | Bluefield, VA |
| College | Marshall |
| Years played | 7 |
| Drafted | 2007, 7th round, 40th pick by Giants |
Giants find ideal backfield mix
The Giants' recent backfield changes could have had a negative impact on multiple players, but instead it looks like they have found the right mix in which everyone can thrive.
Jacobs, Bradshaw run all over Redskins
Brandon Jacobs and Ahmad Bradshaw turned Sunday's meeting with the Washington Redskins into a rout, rushing for all four touchdowns and 200 yards in a 31-7 Giants victory.
Giants not benching Bradshaw for good
The Giants' decision to bench RB Ahmad Bradshaw is a temporary measure, and it might end up helping him in the long term.
Coughlin: Jacobs gets start over Bradshaw
Giants head coach Tom Coughlin announced that Brandon Jacobs will start ahead of Ahmad Bradshaw in Sunday's game against the Jaguars.
Giants will be shorthanded at receiver
It was clear that the Giants missed WR Steve Smith in their loss to the Eagles, but now they must deal with now having Hakeem Nicks either.
Giants' Jacobs learning to accept reserve role
Giants RB Brandon Jacobs' career and season have come full circle as he is accepting his role coming off the bench.
Fitz's Four-Course Fantasy Feast
On the heels of a productive game against the Rams last week, Buccaneers RB LeGarrette Blount will be making his presence felt in fantasy circles very soon, writes Pat Fitzmaurice.
Jacobs throws helmet into stands
Giants RB Brandon Jacobs' frustration Sunday night almost injured a fan; instead it led to a bizarre occurrence during the Giants' game against the Colts.
Nicks, Bradshaw take over in New York
Last season, Giants QB Eli Manning made a fantasy star out of WR Steve Smith. This year, he's going to do the same thing with Hakeem Nicks.
PLAYER NEWS
The New York Giants continued their roster purge after missing the playoffs, cutting Bradshaw and defensive tackle Chris Canty. The Giants announced the moves on Wednesday. The release of the two starters came one day after New York let starting weakside linebacker Michael Boley go after four seasons.|||||||
The three players were all veterans who contributed to the Giants' Super Bowl win over the Patriots a year ago. They also had big salaries and battled injuries last season. Bradshaw, the Giants' leading rusher the past three seasons, has been bothered by foot and ankle problems for years. Bradshaw was to earn $4.25 million and become expendable with the play of rookie David Wilson.
Bradshaw ran for 107 yards on 16 carries in Sunday's 42-7 win over the Eagles.|||||||
Bradshaw surpassed the 1,000 mark, finishing with 1,015 on the year.
Bradshaw ran for 39 yards on nine carries in Sunday's 33-14 loss to the Ravens.|||||||
Bradshaw needs 92 yards for 1,000 on the year.
Bradshaw is active for Sunday's game against the Baltimore Ravens.|||||||
Bradshaw, the team's leading rusher, sat out last week's 34-0 loss at Atlanta after spraining his left knee a week earlier in a win over New Orleans.
Giants coach Tom Coughlin says he has not ruled Bradshaw out from Sunday's matchup in Atlanta, despite a knee injury.|||||||
But Bradshaw, injured vs. New Orleans last Sunday, missed practice on Wednesday, and Coughlin kept open the possibility that rookie backup David Wilson could start against the Falcons (11-2). Bradshaw spent the portion of practice open to the media getting treatment in the locker room.
