Nobody likes being No. 2.
But when it comes to being drafted to an NFL team, being No. 2 isn't all that bad. The entire county focuses on No. 1 draft picks and free agents at this time of year. However, I am sure there a few hundred college football players busting their ass just to be someone's No 2.
In looking at the NY Giants draft history, one could say that the Giants' second-round picks over the last 15 years have gone on to become perennial pro bowlers. A few familiar faces have gone on to become the face of this historical franchise.
The names are impressive: Terrell Thomas, Steve Smith, Justin Tuck, Chris Snee, Osi Umenyoira, Joe Jurevicius, Tiki Barber, and Amani Toomer.
So who do the NY Giants take in the second round of the 2010 draft?
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So what are the 2010 New York Giants going to look like?
Well, at this point no one knows what the team general, Jerry Reese has in store. However, since we are ringing in the New Year, lets look at who should be back, who should be starting, and who should be given a bus ticket.
It's sure to be an eventful off season for the New York Giants—and because of the way the 2009 season ended, we are all looking forward to changes.
Antonio Pierce:
Antonio Pierce was an undrafted linebacker out of Arizona in 2001. After four years with the Washington Redskins, AP signed with the New York Giants and was an intricate member of the Superbowl 42 team.
The leadership and direction the Giants Defensive Captain brought to the table was [...]
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What usually happens when a player goes on injured reserve?
History shows us that these players disappear from the public eye.
Kiwanuka broke his leg 3 seasons a go...where did he go?
Shockey broke his leg 3 years ago...where did he go?
Aaron Ross had been on injured reserve for roughly 10 weeks with a mysterious injury...where did he go?
Osi Umenyiora blew out his knee last year...where did he go?
You get my point?
Over the last 2 weeks there is a certain person who has been very visual on the sidelines and he has made his presence felt amongst his teammates.
That someone is Antonio Pierce.
I'm not sure what this guy has left in the tank for next season, but [...]
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