Giants head coach Tom Coughlin:
I think you can see what the intent was going into the draft, not only had a need, but we were also able to put ourselves in a position to help ourselves out from a standpoint of the quality of the player. We have talked about the first three rounds so I will just jump right into the afternoon.
WR Rasheed Bailey 6-2, 205 Delaware Valley University Finished his four-year career at Delaware Valley as the school’s all-time leader in receiving yards (3,138) and ranked second and third, respectively, in receiving TDs (29) and receptions (165). As a senior in 2014, capped his career by setting single-season school records in all major receiving […]
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa.; May 3, 2015 – Former Penn State offensive lineman Miles Dieffenbach (Pittsburgh) has signed a National Football League rookie free agent contract with his hometown Pittsburgh Steelers. He is the first of several Nittany Lions expected to officially sign NFL rookie free agent contracts. Dieffenbach is the fourth player of the […]
Q. Does DB Eric Rowe stand out to you at corner, safety? COACH KELLY: We think he can do a lot of things. That’s the thing about him. He has 45 career starts, I think nine at corner, 36 at safety, I think 33 were at free safety, three at strong safety. Versatility was one […]
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa.; May 1, 2015 – The Tampa Bay Buccaneers selected Penn State tackle Donovan Smith(Owings Mills, Md.) in the second round of the 2015 National Football League Draft Friday evening. Smith was the No. 34 overall selection in the 2015 NFL Draft and second pick of the second round. Smith is the […]
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa.; May 2, 2015 – The Chicago Bears selected Penn State safety Adrian Amos (Baltimore, Md.) in the fifth round of the 2015 National Football League Draft Saturday afternoon. He joins tackle Donovan Smith(Owings Mills, Md.), who was a second round selection of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, as Penn State players selected in […]
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa.; May 2, 2015 – The Pittsburgh Steelers selected Penn State tight end Jesse James(Glassport) in the fifth round of the 2015 National Football League Draft Saturday afternoon. He joins tackle Donovan Smith (Owings Mills, Md.), who was a second round selection of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, and safety Adrian Amos(Baltimore, Md.), who […]
The Philadelphia Soul will host a Town Takeover in Swedesboro on Friday, May 1 from 6:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. The Town Takeover, will take place at the Locke Ave Park located at 58 Locke Ave in Swedesboro, NJ before their Latin Heritage Night, presented by Independence Blue Cross, against the Portland Thunder on Saturday, May 2 at 6 p.m.
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa.; April 28, 2015 – Junior Von Walker (Mill Hall, Pa.) has made the most of his time as a run-on linebacker for the Penn State football team. That hard work has culminated in a scholarship for the 2015-16 academic year by head coach James Franklin this week. “Von Walker is the […]
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. – The National Football League will conduct its 80th annual college draft Thursday, April 30through Saturday, May 2. The 2015 NFL Draft will be held at Auditorium Theater in Chicago and will be broadcast live with round-by-round coverage on NFL Network and ESPN/ESPN 2. The draft will begin on Thursday, April 30, […]
