Manning ready to assume leadership role with Giants (Yahoo! Sports)

The New York Giants may have lost a pair of veteran wide receivers, but the team believes quarterback Eli...

Giants sign 3rd round pick RB Andre Brown (AP)

The New York Giants have signed running back Andre Brown, their fourth-round selection from North Carolina State. He is the sixth 2009 draft choice to sign with the Giants. Terms of the deal were not released. The only unsigned draft picks are wide receiver Hakeem Nicks, the first-round selection from North Carolina, and second-round picks Clint Sintim and William Beatty.

Sources: Burress, Vick likely to get stiff penalties (Yahoo! Sports)

Plaxico Burress and Michael Vick could receive similar treatment to the Browns' Donte' Stallworth.

Applying the Donte Stallworth precedent to Plaxico Burress (Yahoo! Sports)

The law won't be doing anything to punish Plaxico Burress for toting a gun into a nightclub and firing a...

Tampa GM: Bucs have no interest in signing Burress (Yahoo! Sports)

Tampa Bya Buccaneers general manager Mark Dominik indicated the Bucs have no interest in signing former New York...

NFL reviewing Plaxico Burress shooting incident (AP)

NFL commissioner Roger Goodell has started his review of the Plaxico Burress shooting incident under the league's personal conduct policy. The league confirmed Friday that Goodell was examining the incident in which Burress shot himself in the thigh in late November in a New York City nightclub. The commissioner could suspend him if he finds that the receiver violated the NFL policy on personal...

Giants Team Report (Yahoo! Sports)

•  Weak-side linebacker Michael Boley, the first free-agent signee for the Giants last spring, underwent hip surgery to repair a torn labrum and will be lost for eight to 10 weeks.

Boley apparently suffered the injury in an early OTA workout but kept going, even to the extent of fully participating in the recently held mandatory minicamp June 16-18, but had to succumb to the arthroscopic procedure last Wednesday.

The surgery was performed by Dr. Bryan Kelly at the Hospital for Special Surgery in Manhattan.

Boley, who spent the first four years of his NFL career with Atlanta, was expected to win the starting weak-side job, but since he might not be back until just prior to the start of the regular season, that possibility becomes more and more...

Giants say LB Boley out 8-10 weeks after hip surgery (Yahoo! Sports)

The New York Giants announced on Wednesday that linebacker Michael Boley will be out of action for eight-to-ten...

Giants new LB Michael Boley has hip surgery (AP)

Linebacker Michael Boley, who signed a five-year, $25 million contract with the New York Giants as a free agent, had hip surgery Wednesday and almost certainly will miss the start of training camp. Boley had arthroscopic surgery to repair a torn labrum in an operation performed by Dr. Bryan Kelly at the Hospital for Special Surgery.

Cowboys face bittersweet start in $1.1B palace (Yahoo! Sports)

"America's Team" finds sense of unity after tragic practice facility collapse severely injured a Cowboys official.