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Umenyiora admits it’s “time to move on” from Giants

Even though the writing was on the wall the moment he signed his Band-aid contract, Giants defensive end Osi Umenyiora was always careful to leave the door open for a return. Now that the season’s over, there’s apparently no point in maintaining the illusion. During an interview on The Michael Kay Show, Umenyiora admitted it’s…

Creating the Perfect Offseason Plan for the New York Giants

'Twas the night before Christmas, when all through the house, not a creature was stirring, then Osi Umenyiora opened his mouth. "If they're going to be making changes, it has to be wholesale changes," Umenyiora told Tom Rock of Newsday. Show More Summary

NFL Rumors: Will Osi Umenyiora Play Final Game With New York Giants Against Philadelphia Eagles Week 17?

When the New York Giants face the Philadelphia Eagles in Week 17 of the 2012 NFL season, they will do so with their playoff chances being on life support. The Giants need to not only defeat the Eagles, but need losses from the Chicago Bears, Dallas Cowboys and Minnesota Vikings. They also may be preparing [...]

Giants have some big decisions this offseason

While “wholesale changes” as pending free agent defensive end Osi Umenyiora suggested aren’t consistent with the Giants’ style, there are a number of big decisions general manager Jerry Reese is going to have to make. Ralph Vacchiano of the New York Daily News took a look at a number of key players looking at pay…

NFL Rumors: Osi Umenyiora, Justin Tuck to depart New York Giants after 2012 season?

The New York Giants are clinging to slim playoff hopes as the regular season comes to an end this weekend. New York has uncharacteristically struggled down the stretch this season and has watched as their early season NFC East division lead has disappeared. New York has lost three of their last four and five of [...]

Osi Umenyiora: If Giants make changes, it has to be wholesale changes

The Giants didn’t run out of entrances to the playoffs in Sunday’s 33-14 loss to the Ravens, but, on the heels of a 34-0 loss the week before, it certainly felt like it did. Perhaps that’s why defensive end Osi Umenyiora spent most of a Monday conference call talking about the future. There was his…

Osi Umenyiora regrets the way he handled his business

For years, Osi Umenyiora was in the news about his contract as much as his play. Because of that, the New York Giants defensive end admits he’s concerned he’ll have to finish his career somewhere else. Umenyiora said he had “a lot of regrets” about the way he’s handled his business, after signing a restructured…

New York Giants defensive end Osi Umenyiora hopes to win against Baltimore Ravens – NFL News

New York Giants defensive end Osi Umenyiora hopes to win against Baltimore Ravens – NFL News New York Giants defensive end Osi Umenyiora has hoped that the defending Super Bowl champions will display much better performance in Week 16...Show More Summary

In Playing by the Rules, Are Falcons Missing Grit from Dirty O-Line Days?

New York Giants defensive end Osi Umenyiora told the The Star-Ledger that the Atlanta Falcons’ offensive line wasn’t “dirty” like they were last season. After the 24-2 beat down the Giants put on the Falcons in last year’s playoffs,Show More Summary

Umenyiora: Falcons OL not as dirty as it used to be

Giants defensive end Osi Umenyiora didn’t know Pat Hill was the Falcons new offensive line coach. But he said he could tell from watching tape things were different. Some accused the Falcons blockers of dirty play last year, and after other teams accused them of cheap tactics, Giants defensive end Justin Tuck admitted the Falcons had…

Osi Umenyiora: There’s no question we’re the best team in football

Under Tom Coughlin, the Giants have turned the overly aggressive crowing of other players and teams to great inspirational effect. “Talk is cheap, play the game” has been a mantra of sorts for the team and it is one that’s served them fairly well. It’s just a shame that they can’t break it out on…

Osi Umenyiora has no problem praising opponents

Earlier this week, Giants safety Antrel Rolle said that his teammates on the Giants defense should stop saying positive things about opponents before games because it gets in the way of developing the “nasty attitude” Rolle believes is necessary for a good performance. Not everyone on the Giants defense agrees with Rolle’s take on things.…

Russell Simmons Calls Ex-Banger Boo Miss Universe A “Publicity Whore” For Trying To Make Baller Boyfriend Osi Umenyiora Jealous

BDR puts Leila Lopes on blast! Russell Simmons Tweets About Leila Lopes Russell Simmons calls out Miss Universe Leila Lopes for trying to use him to make her NY Giants boyfriend Osi Umenyiora. Page Six reported: “Giants defensive end Osi

Is NY Giants’ Osi Umenyiora Smashing These Miss Universe Cakes To Smithereens???

Looks like Miss Universe Leila Lopes has moved on from New York City Old Head Russell Simmons to New York Giant Osi Umenyiora… According to Page Six: Giants defensive end Osi Umenyiora has made a play for Miss Universe Leila

Mathias Kiwanuka: New York Giants' Converted LB Breaks out Versus Packers

Last week, New York Giants defensive end Osi Umenyiora claimed that the team’s Sunday night matchup with the Green Bay Packers would not be “that type of party” when asked about the possibility of a pass-rush revival. Clearly, Umenyiora did not pass that notion by his defensive teammate, Mathias Kiwanuka. Show More Summary

Osi Umenyiora on Robert Griffin III: 'That's the best QB we've played this year'

Improbably, Redskins rookie first-rounder Robert Griffin III continues to play like a grizzled veteran, unaffected by the white-hot klieg lights of franchise-quarterback expectations. The latest example came Sunday in New York against the Giants in RG3's first ever NFC East game.

What about Bob? Osi now says RG3 is “Sir Robert”

Osi Umenyiora has been convinced. In July, he said he’d only refer to Redskins rookie quarterback Robert Griffin III as “Bob” until he proved himself in the league. Now, he’s calling him “Sir.” “His name is Sir Robert Griffin,” the Giants defensive end said, via Jenny Vrentas of the Newark Star-Ledger. “That is what I…

Washington Redskins QB Robert Griffin III not bothered being called Bob by Giants DE Osi Umenyiora

Washington Redskins QB Robert Griffin III not bothered being called Bob by Giants DE Osi Umenyiora Washington Redskins rookie quarterback Robert Griffin III (RG3) has said that he does not mind New York Giants defensive end Osi Umenyiora...Show More Summary

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