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Fri, 31 Aug 2012 10:03:46 -0700
The New York Giants have released DT Marcus Thomas, DE Matt Broha, WR Isaiah Stanback, TE Larry Donnell, LB Jake Muasau, LB Greg Jones II, OT Matt McCants, DE Craig Marshall, WR David Douglas, WR Dan DePalma, OT Selvish Capers, RB Danny Ware and DT Dwayne Hendricks.
Fri, 27 Jul 2012 22:34:38 -0700
New York Giants LBs Keith Rivers, Mark Herzlich and Jacquian Williams worked with the second team in practice Friday, July 27. The third team LBs consisted of Greg Jones II, Jake Muasau and Spencer Paysinger. Jones remains at outside linebacker, while Muasau gets reps in the middle.
Sat, 12 May 2012 09:08:55 -0700
New York Giants defensive coordinator Perry Fewell said LB Chase Blackburn is the early favorite for the starting middle linebacker job. Fewell said LBs Greg Jones II and Mark Herzlich will compete for the job. LB Keith Rivers could also join the competition to start at middle linebacker.
Mon, 26 Mar 2012 12:56:19 -0700
New York Giants general manager general manager Jerry Reese said he is not sure who would be starting at middle linebacker if the season started tomorrow. Reese mentioned LB Greg Jones II, Mark Herzlich and Michael Boley as possible candidates for the position.
Mon, 06 Feb 2012 08:29:00 -0800
New York Giants LB Greg Jones II proposed to his college girlfriend, Amanda, on the field under confetti following the team's Super Bowl XLVI victory.
Mon, 14 Nov 2011 19:38:43 -0800
New York Giants LB Greg Jones II blew a coverage in Week 10 against the San Francisco 49ers, which allowed TE Vernon Davis to score. Jones was seeing more playing time with LB Michael Boley (hamstring) departing early.
Sun, 13 Nov 2011 18:28:38 -0800
New York Giants LB Michael Boley (hamstring) suffered a hamstring injury near the end of the first half in Week 10 against the San Francisco 49ers and he did not return. LBs Greg Jones II and Spencer Paysinger were called upon to fill in after Boley left.
Sat, 12 Nov 2011 09:35:59 -0800
New York Giants LB Greg Jones II is expected to see a significant amount of playing time in Week 10 because the San Francisco 49ers like to run the ball a lot.
Tue, 01 Nov 2011 19:37:56 -0700
New York Giants head coach Tom Coughlin has decided not to play LB Jacquian Williams, using LB Greg Jones II more, as the team has struggled to stop the rush. The Giants are allowing the fifth-most rushing yards per game (130.1), and they're tied for seventh in most rushing yards per attempt (4.7). SS Deon Grant, who has been victimized for taking some bad angles, also didn't see the field much in Week 8.
Sat, 22 Oct 2011 18:04:30 -0700
New York Giants special teams coach Tom Quinn said LBs Mark Herzlich, Greg Jones II and Spencer Paysinger have each been improving nicely on special teams. "(Greg) started off really well in the training camp then he got kind of called to duty so I think he kind of got split," Quinn said. "(Mark) is bright, studies the game better than a lot of people that we've had in a long time. So he really knows where to be and how to use his skill set and how to get the job done. (Spencer) is really making a lot of progress."
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