Giants' Malik Nabers Pays Tribute To Kyren Lacy ... With Custom Thigh Pad
New York Giants wide receiver Malik Nabers continues to honor his friend and former teammate Kyren Lacy following his passing ... by showing off a personalized thigh pad featuring the two together.
Nabers unveiled his new gear on his Instagram Wednesday ... along with the caption, "💞🙏🏽"
After Lacy's tragic death in April, Nabers posted an emotional tribute to his former teammate on social media ... saying he was "f***in hurt" by the circumstances.
Tom Brady Rips Up Eli Manning Jersey ... Eli Fights Back!!!
Eli Manning and Tom Brady are reigniting their rivalry ... but not on the gridiron -- at Fanatics Fest 2025 in New York City!!
The Super Bowl 42 and 46 opponents were in the Big Apple, taking in the sights and sounds of the massive fan experience. During the event ... Brady made his way over to the WWE entrance ramp, where fans are welcomed to perform their own walkout.
It's chaos at @FanaticsFest! 👀@TomBrady just ripped up an @EliManning jersey, and that wasn't going to fly with Eli! 🤣@Fanatics pic.twitter.com/VvjNGzxKTC
— WWE (@WWE) June 20, 2025 @WWE
The 47-year-old took on the bad guy role ... stomping and spitting on a Jets jersey and ripping up an Eli jersey -- with the NYC crowd hitting him with boos.
Darren Waller I'm Not Retired From Being Ripped ... Crushes Fitness Event
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Darren Waller might be a year removed from the NFL ... but his body apparently didn't get the memo -- 'cause the former tight end looked shredded as ever at a fitness event in NYC over the weekend.
TMZ Sports obtained a video of the former Raven, Raider and Giant participating in HYROX's New York competition on Saturday ... a global fitness event that requires a bunch of different challenges -- which Lance Armstrong participated in a year prior.
In the clip, Waller executes some lunges while rocking a 20-lb bag on his shoulder ... all while his rock-hard abs make an appearance.
HBO's 'Hard Knocks' You're Next, Buffalo Bills!!!
Get hyped, Bills Mafia ... the NFL just announced who will be at the center of the training camp edition of "Hard Knocks" -- and the HBO cameras are heading to Buffalo!!
Roger Goodell made the announcement during the league's spring meetings in Minnesota ... saying the reigning AFC East champions will be documented as they prepare for the 2025-26 season.
Hard Knocks: Training Camp with the @BuffaloBills
— NFL (@NFL) May 21, 2025 @NFL
Premieres Aug 5 on @StreamOnMax pic.twitter.com/ollEUgwW7k
While the majority of the show will focus on the team's practices ... there's a chance we get a cameo from Hailee Steinfeld -- who, of course, is engaged to the team's star quarterback, Josh Allen.
Abdul Carter Finally Picks Jersey Number ... 51 Looks Good On Me!!!
After a public campaign to unretire jersey numbers worn by several New York Giants greats ... the team's 2025 first-round draft pick, Abdul Carter, has settled on a number -- 51!!!
The G-Men announced the jersey numbers Friday morning ahead of rookie minicamp, which Azeez Ojulari last wore before he departed in free agency.
While it's just a number ... it was a long road to get to this moment. After being drafted, AC was hopeful Lawrence Taylor would give him his blessing to take down number 56 from the rafters.
Phil Simms Hey Giants ... I Would Let Abdul Carter Wear #11!!!
Abdul Carter is trying to figure out what jersey number he'll rock for the NY Giants ... and while Lawrence Taylor told him to kick rocks after he inquired about number 56, another Big Blue legend is striking a different tone!
Phil Simms was asked if he'd hear out either Carter or Jaxson Dart if they were to ask the Super Bowl-winning QB if they could take his #11 jersey down from the proverbial rafters at MetLife Stadium. While LT, Simms' former teammate, had no interest ... the Giants signal-caller is open to passing down his legendary number.
"I let him have it in a second," he said. "I say can you help it a little, make it better? I think it would be a lot of fun, it wouldn't bother me."
Brandon Jacobs Dart Over Shedeur ... Right Move For NYG!
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The New York Giants' decision to choose Jaxson Dart over Shedeur Sanders has ruffled some feathers, but two-time Super Bowl champ Brandon Jacobs tells TMZ Sports the G-Men made the right move, saying the ex-Ole Miss QB is a better fit for the team!
Jacobs -- Giants running back from 2005 to 2011 -- expressed adulation for his former team's first-round picks during the NFL Draft on Thursday, after they selected Abdul Carter at No. 3, before trading up to land Dart at 25.
"I give them an A+," Jacobs said of the Giants' draft day. "No question, A+."
Giants GM's Son Allegedly Shares Jaxson Dart Tape ... New York Bound???
Some New York Giants fans are clamoring for general manager Joe Schoen to take a quarterback in the first round of the NFL draft ... and it sure looks like his son knows the right guy for the job -- Jaxson Dart.
On Wednesday night, Carson -- who very well could be quite a quarterback guru -- appeared to repost a highlight reel from Dart’s Instagram account on his own Story ... and fans wondered if he might know something they don’t.
apparently Giants GM Joe Schoen’s son posted a Jaxson Dart highlight reel on IG this NFL Draft eve…
— Warren Sharp (@SharpFootball) April 24, 2025 @SharpFootball
and then set his account to private pic.twitter.com/dsxyXDhGPn
To make things even more suspicious, Carson set his account to private later in the night -- which seems awfully suspicious. Regardless of whether he knows anything about the Giants' plans, his pops probably isn't happy about the internet attention.
Kadarius Toney Hell No I'm Not Retiring!!! ... But I'll Take The Clout
Kadarius Toney emphatically shut down rumors he's retiring from the NFL ... taking a shot at the people spreading the misinformation, while making it clear all the attention is great for his side gig -- music!
Rumors began circulating Thursday afternoon that the Giants' former first-round draft pick planned to hang up the pads for good, and would instead focus his efforts on his rap career.
But, Yung Joka is shutting down all that talk ... "Goofies on the net hollering im retiring," Kadarius wrote on Instagram.
"Just want klout... ain speaking on the 💩 nomo."
Russell Wilson Sits Courtside For Knicks Game ... After Signing W/ Giants
Russell Wilson put pen to paper on his New York Giants contract less than 24 hours ago ... but he's already getting some reps in -- throwing passes to fans while sitting courtside at a Knicks game!
Mr. Unlimited made the trip across the Hudson River to catch some hoops at the Garden, with New York welcoming James Harden and the Clippers into town.
giving @DangeRussWilson a New York welcome 🤝 pic.twitter.com/bQSSEsc0hA
— NEW YORK KNICKS (@nyknicks) March 27, 2025 @nyknicks
It was a warm reception for the Giants' newest signal caller ... who tossed an autographed ball a few rows up.
Ciara Hyped After Russell Wilson Joins Giants 'New York State of Mind'
Russell Wilson is taking his talents to the New York Giants ... and his wife, Ciara, is certainly on board with the move out of Pittsburgh -- giving her big stamp of approval on social media.
After spending one season with the Steelers ... the 10-time Pro Bowler signed a one-year deal worth $21 million with the Giants on Tuesday, where he will potentially be the team's starting quarterback.
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Wilson expressed his excitement to call MetLife Stadium his new home ... as it's the same place he won Super Bowl XLVIII with the Seattle Seahawks.
Cam Heyward I'm Not Recruiting Aaron Rodgers ... You Want To Be A Steeler Or You Don't
While the NFL world waits for Aaron Rodgers to decide his future, longtime Steelers star Cam Heyward is keeping his pitch to the quarterback simple -- you either want to be in Pittsburgh or you don't!!
The 14-year NFL veteran weighed in on A-Rod on his "Not Just Football" podcast recently ... and when asked if he would do a darkness retreat if it meant the 41-year-old would sign with the Black and Gold -- he scoffed at the idea.
"I ain’t doing that darkness retreat. I don’t need any of that crap. Either you want to be a Pittsburgh Steeler or you don’t. That simple, that's the pitch."
Giants' GM Joe Schoen I'm Happy For Saquon Barkley ... After Winning Super Bowl Victory
While plenty of New York Giants fans are still upset the team let Saquon Barkley walk in free agency last offseason ... the team's general manager seemingly isn't living with any regrets -- saying he's happy for Barkley after winning his first Super Bowl!
Joe Schoen met with the media ahead of the NFL combine in Indianapolis ... and right off the bat, he was asked about the team's former first-round draft pick helping propel the Eagles to their second Lombardi trophy in franchise history.
"I'm happy for Saquon, obviously he went on to win the Super Bowl and we wish him nothing but the best. We were at a different place in our build."
— Giants Videos (@SNYGiants) February 25, 2025 @SNYGiants
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"I'm happy for Saquon," he said. "Obviously he went on to win the Super Bowl and we wish him nothing but the best."
Floyd Mayweather Wants To Buy Stake In New York Giants Putting Huge Offer Together
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Floyd Mayweather wants to own the NY Giants ... and we're told the 50-0 boxing legend is leading a group gunning to buy a 10% stake in the 4x Super Bowl-winning franchise!
TMZ Sports has learned that 47-year-old Mayweather and his business partner, prominent real estate magnate, Meyer Orbach, are putting together an offer. There will likely be another wealthy investor added to the team, per what we are being told from our sources.
We're told the offer will be in the neighborhood of $700 million ... and the plan is to submit the proposal soon. We're told TBE has already moved $200 million into an escrow account.
Kadarius Toney Posts Cryptic Message After Arrest ... 'They Believe Anything'
Kadarius Toney on Thursday appeared to address his recent arrest -- writing on his social media page that people "will believe anything" about him as "long as it's bad."
The two-time Super Bowl champion threw the message up on his Instagram Stories -- in a caption on a picture of him wearing a mask and a hat.
Toney also stated on the photo that "Mfs say anything when they think they right" ... before he deleted the post minutes later.
Ex-Giants Star Prince Amukamara Rips HOF Voters ... Eli Manning Got Snubbed!!!
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Prince Amukamara -- one of Eli Manning's former teammates -- is going to bat for the ex-New York Giants star ... ripping Hall of Fame voters for not allowing the QB into Canton this year.
Amukamara -- who played with Eli from 2011 through 2015 -- told TMZ Sports out at Super Bowl week in New Orleans that Manning got screwed when the Pro Football Hall of Fame didn't include the signal-caller in the 2025 class that was announced on Feb. 6.
"Snub, dude," the former cornerback said emphatically. "Come on, man!"