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Pass rusher's $9 million deal didn't erase his Giants hate
March 18, 2021 | 1:15pmMarkus Golden still has a sour taste in his mouth five months after parting ways with the New York Giants. The 30-year-old linebacker, who recently agreed to a two-year deal...
Pass rushers flying off board as NFL free agency begins
March 15, 2021 | 12:51pmPass rushers are flying off the board in the opening minutes of the legal tampering period ahead of NFL free agency. Shaq Barrett, a key piece of the Buccaneers' Super...
Ex-Giant calls out team after disastrous reunion
February 23, 2021 | 10:49amMarkus Golden called out the Giants this week for his lack of playing time before a midseason trade to the Arizona Cardinals. The linebacker signed a one-year contract worth $3.75...
Daniel Jones flops in debilitating Giants loss
December 13, 2020 | 4:23pmNothing lasts forever, but the Giants did not even come close to extending their winning streak on a balmy December Sunday at MetLife Stadium. As a result, they no longer...
Giants will see plenty of familiar faces against Cardinals
December 13, 2020 | 1:37amThe Cardinals arrive Sunday at MetLife Stadium with three former Giants players, one of whom — outside linebacker Markus Golden — was with the Giants earlier this season. Golden was...
Ex-Giants linebacker plans to 'come with it' for Cardinals
December 11, 2020 | 7:14pmThe only healthy outside linebacker of the top four on the Giants’ season-opening depth chart will be trying to make life miserable Sunday for Daniel Jones and company. Markus Golden...
Giants could be in store for a massive fire sale
October 23, 2020 | 7:50pmIt’s back to reality for the Giants. Trading pass-rusher Markus Golden to the Cardinals on Friday is a signal the fourth-quarter collapse against the Eagles ended delusions of playoff contention...
Giants trade linebacker to Cardinals as deadline nears
October 23, 2020 | 5:19pmIt never seemed like a good fit the moment this new Giants coaching staff got Markus Golden on the roster. As it turned out, it was not a good fit,...
Giants' 'most disruptive player' getting chance amid cry for help
October 15, 2020 | 7:17pmMarkus Golden didn’t look angry. He didn’t sound angry. He said he doesn’t feel angry. That’s more restraint than he shows tossing around quarterbacks. How could he not feel disrespected...
The mysterious downfall of Giants' most valuable player
September 30, 2020 | 6:48pmMarkus Golden has gone from team MVP to mysteriously MIA. The most productive player on the Giants defense in 2019 has seen his playing time drastically reduced by the first-year...
Joe Judge pokes fun at his Giants' tough-love gambit
September 12, 2020 | 5:32amA day after ripping into his team for a lackluster start to practice and making them start all over again from stretches, Joe Judge on Friday poked a little fun...
Old teammate tests what Giants' Andrew Thomas is made of
August 19, 2020 | 11:35pmThe Old College Try isn’t going to cut it here. Giants rookie left tackle Andrew Thomas learned that lesson from — fittingly enough — a fellow Georgia alum when he...
Markus Golden's return gives Giants' pass rush a chance
August 11, 2020 | 12:04amThe Giants won’t have Michael Strahan and Justin Tuck and Osi Umenyiora together to terrorize the quarterback. They won’t have the young Jason Pierre-Paul. They’ll never have another Lawrence Taylor....
Giants star has no hard feelings with team after 'frustrating' offseason
August 10, 2020 | 9:26pmThis pretty much sums up Markus Golden: “I’m feeling healthy and I don’t worry about everybody else,’’ he said Monday. “I don’t worry about ‘Oh, I got to go prove...
Breaking down how Giants will get most out of their defense
August 7, 2020 | 9:01amYou ask, we answer. The Post is fielding questions from readers about New York’s biggest pro sports teams and getting our beat writers to answer them in a series of...
This type of roster creativity can make Joe Judge a Giants success
August 5, 2020 | 8:50pmFor Joe Judge to achieve even a measure of success this season for the Giants, there will have to be more — much more — of what went down to...
Giants get top pass-rusher back in big coup
August 4, 2020 | 12:23pmMarkus Golden made the only choice available. Golden re-signed with the Giants on a one-year, $4.125 million contract Tuesday, after passing his physical. He reported to training camp last Friday...
Giants reward undrafted gem with big payday
August 1, 2020 | 7:07pmThe Giants see Nick Gates as a starter on the offensive line. Now they are paying him like one, too. Gates signed a two-year extension Saturday worth at least $6.825...
Free agent's dwindling options could help Giants
July 22, 2020 | 8:15pmThe wind that swept across New Jersey late Wednesday afternoon might have been caused by the collective sighs of relief from scattered Giants coaches and executives. Though he did not...
Examining how long Saquon Barkley will remain with Giants
July 17, 2020 | 9:01amYou ask, we answer. The Post is fielding questions from readers about New York’s biggest pro sports teams and getting our beat writers to answer them in a series of...