Giants Team Report (Yahoo! Sports)

LB Keith Bulluck signed his one-year, $2.25 million deal, saying to opportunity to come to New York to play for the Giants is "a big deal."

He's expected to move from the weak side to the strong side to replace Antonio Pierce, who was released and has since retired.

"I'm a linebacker that doesn't come off the field. On first and second down, I would play on the weak side. On third in particular, depending on the offensive set, I'd be in the middle," said Bulluck. "The last three years I have been playing both outside and inside. I played outside for a year and half at Syracuse.

"I think, to me, I played right backer in Tennessee. We were always behind the ball. I was never up, stacked on the defensive end or anything.

Late-season collapse has Coughlin ready (The Canadian Press) EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. - Tom Coughlin has been ready to start training camp with the New York Giants for about eight months.

Late-season collapse has Coughlin ready for camp (AP) Tom Coughlin has been ready to start training camp with the New York Giants for about eight months. Listening to his voice in a telephone interview Thursday, one could sense his anticipation, readiness and desire to get going again, as well as the tinge of anger and frustration left over from last season.

NFL Alumni open HQ with focus on retirees (The Canadian Press) NEWARK, N.J. - The NFL's newly reorganized Players Alumni Association officially opened its new headquarters Wednesday night with a focus on the needs of its retired players and their health.

Correction: NFL Alumni story (AP) In a story July 29 about the opening of the NFL Players Alumni Association headquarters, The Associated Press reported erroneously that Troy Vincent is the NFL Players Association president. Vincent is the NFL's vice president for player development.

NFL Team Reports: NFC East (SportingNews.com) Several times a week, The Trenches will present team reports from Sporting News' 32 NFL correspondents.

Younger Patriots hope to find leader as camp opens (The Canadian Press) FOXBOROUGH, Mass. - The New England Patriots faltered badly late last season without four veteran leaders who were gone before the opener.

Giants rookie safety leaves hospital (The Canadian Press) NEW YORK, N.Y. - New York Giants rookie safety Chad Jones is heading home to New Orleans after a nearly month-long stay in the hospital.

Giants rookie safety Chad Jones leaving hospital (AP) New York Giants rookie safety Chad Jones is heading home to New Orleans after a nearly monthlong stay in the hospital. The Giants say the third-round draft pick from LSU was scheduled to be released from the Hospital for Special Surgery in Manhattan on Tuesday to return to home. Jones was transferred to the hospital June 29 after suffering serious injuries to his left leg and ankle in an early...

LB Keith Bulluck moving to the middle with Giants (The Canadian Press) EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. - Keith Bulluck isn't worried about adjusting to his new surroundings with the New York Giants.

Video Technology Added at New Meadowlands Stadium The New Meadowlands Stadium will give fans free smart-phone applications and enhanced video.

Bulluck Hoping to Be in Middle of Giants’ Defense Keith Bulluck is favored to win the Giants’ starting middle linebacker job, a position vacated by the release of Antonio Pierce.

Giants Sign Former Titans Linebacker Bulluck The Giants signed the former Titans linebacker Keith Bulluck; Jets center Nick Mangold promised to report to camp on time.

Dismantling of Giants Stadium Evokes Memories for Mara John Mara, the Giants president, had a hard time watching the dismantling of Giants Stadium, where he remembers going as a young man, when his father ran the team.

Giants Practice in New Stadium A small group of fans attended the team’s practice, getting their first look at the team’s $1.6 billion stadium.

Mindful of TV Blackouts, Jets Slash Their Seat Fees Personal licenses are cut by as much as 50 percent in sections covering 18,000 seats, half of them unsold.

New Stadium’s Name Could Venture Outside U.S. The economic recovery and the awarding of the 2014 Super Bowl could enhance the Jets and the Giants’ efforts to sell naming rights on their new building.

Meadowlands in February? Watch for Snowballs To imagine what a 2014 winter Super Bowl might look like, think Dec. 23, 1995, when a game became a giant snowball fight.

Jets Owner Instrumental in Luring Super Bowl The N.F.L. gave the 2014 game to the New Meadowlands, which will host the first cold-weather Super Bowl.

Lawrence Taylor Charged With Rape Former Giants linebacker Lawrence Taylor was arrested early Thursday morning and has been charged with third-degree rape involving a 16-year-old girl.