New York Giants
Justin Tuck - #91 - DE
| Status | Active |
| Height/Weight | 6' 5"/ 268 lbs. |
| Birthday | 03/29/1983 |
| Birthplace | Kellyton, AL |
| College | Notre Dame |
| Years played | 9 |
| Drafted | 2005, 3rd round, 10th pick by Giants |
2012 STATS
| Tack | FF | Int |
|---|---|---|
| 45 | 0 | 0 |
Giants sign safety Antrel Rolle
The Giants signed FS Antrel Rolle to a deal for five years and a reported $37 million, $15 million guaranteed, one of the richest deals ever given to a safety.
NFC East team needs
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Pierce might have to wait for job
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Coughlin: Giants' Sintim has come 'long way'
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Giants name Sullivan new QB coach
The Giants announced today that Mike Sullivan, who previously has coached the team's wide receivers, now will be the quarterbacks coach.
Giants cut MLB Pierce
MLB Antonio Pierce told the Newark Star-Ledger by e-mail that the Giants have cut him, a move later confirmed by the team.
Fewell gives some hints about Giants' defense
New defensive coordinator Perry Fewell is going through the process of evaluating the Giants' defensive talent and trying to establish what he has and what system he wants to run.
Giants have biggest questions in the middle
The biggest question facing the Giants this offseason likely is going to be who will line up at middle linebacker.
Could Pascoe fill Giants' blocking TE role?
The Giants made a subtle pickup in December, adding TE Bear Pascoe to the roster, and it was a mild surprise that he played ahead of Darcy Johnson at times down the stretch.
Giants tab Fewell as defensive coordinator
The Giants announced Thursday they have named Perry Fewell their defensive coordinator.
Giants' biggest changes could be at linebacker
There is a growing sense that LBs Antonio Pierce, Danny Clark and Gerris Wilkinson all could be former Giants this offseason, leaving several LB positions open.
Giants dismiss DL coach Wauffle
A day after the Giants fired defensive coordinator Bill Sheridan, the team made another coaching move, letting DL coach Mike Wauffle go.
Giants fire defensive coordinator Sheridan
Owner John Mara said head coach Tom Coughlin and GM Jerry Reese were safe Monday, but the team fired defensive coordinator Bill Sheridan.
PLAYER NEWS
Tuck has taken reps in three straight days in practice and is listed as questionable for Sunday's season finale.|||||||
Tuck missed last week's loss to Baltimore with a shoulder injury.
Tuck is active Sunday against the Eagles.|||||||
Tuck was inactive last Sunday at Baltimore due to a shoulder injury.
Tuck had his neck examiend twice in the opening half of the Giants game Saturday.|||||||
He returned both times.
Tuck has been practicing and is expected to play on Sunday against the winless Miami Dolphins. The days of him standing on the sidelines waving a towel to pump up the crowd appear to be over and that's bodes well for Fewell and his crew.|||||||
Tuck admittedly is excited at the prospect of playing after missing the last three games. He missed the season opener against Washington with a neck injury incurred in the preseason and the last three with a combination of the neck and groin. "It's a game I love to play and whenever you have the opportunity to go out there with your teammates it's a good feeling so I'm looking forward to it," Tuck said Thursday after practice.
Tuck and leading receiver Hakeem Nicks will be in the New York Giants lineup for Monday night's game against the St. Louis Rams.|||||||
Tuck missed the season opener against the Washington Redskins with a neck injury.
