Led by ex-New York Giant Osi Umenyiora, NFL Africa expands to Nigeria

Led by ex-New York Giant Osi Umenyiora, NFL Africa expands to Nigeria

The NFL Africa program expanded to Lagos, Nigeria this week, where they are currently (June 14-18) holding a football talent identification camp in addition to NFL FLAG activities. “It’s truly an honor to be leading the NFL’s efforts across Africa and expand key programming into a fourth country across the…

Bobby Okereke says Giants’ defense is ‘just going to take over’

Bobby Okereke expects ‘acclimation period’ after hip-drop tackle ban

NFL owners officially voted to ban the hip-drop tackle in March, hoping to make the game safer. However, the added rule change will dramatically impact how defenders approach tackling and it won’t necessarily be an easy transition. New York Giants linebacker Bobby Okereke expects an “acclimation period” as players attempt…

Bobby Okereke a little ticked Giants parted ways with Wink Martindale

Bobby Okereke a little ticked Giants parted ways with Wink Martindale

Shortly after Black Monday, the New York Giants and defensive coordinator Wink Martindale “parted ways.” There was a bit of, we’ll call it tension, between Wink and head coach Brian Daboll, which is ultimately what led to his departure. Several players and many around the league couldn’t understand why the…