Patricia Traina

Patricia Traina

Patricia Traina has covered the New York Giants for 30+ seasons, and her work has appeared in multiple media outlets, including The Athletic, Forbes, Bleacher Report, and the Sports Illustrated media group. As a credentialed New York Giants press corps member, Patricia has also covered five Super Bowls (three featuring the Giants), the annual NFL draft, and the NFL Scouting Combine. She is the author of The Big 50: The Men and Moments that Made the New York Giants. In addition to her work with New York Giants On SI, Patricia hosts the Locked On Giants podcast. Patricia is also a member of the Pro Football Writers of America and the Football Writers Association of America.

Jan 5, 2025; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; New York Giants general manager Joe Schoen before game against the Philadelphia Eagles at Lincoln Financial Field.
Big Blue+

Why Giants GM Joe Schoen Believes He Can Turn Giants Misfortunes Around 

Joe Schoen is ready to dig in and get to work on improving the Giants. But can he pull it off?

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Jan 5, 2025; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; Philadelphia Eagles running back Saquon Barkley looks on before a game against the New York Giants at Lincoln Financial Field.
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Giants COO John Mara Has Surprising Reaction to Saquon Barkley's Commercial | News Briefs

Mike Kafka continues to draw interest in head coaching spots despite being stripped of play-calling duties in 2024.

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New York Giants place kicker Jude McAtamney (99) kicks a field goal during warm-ups prior to the start of the game between the New York Giants and the Washington Commanders at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford on Sunday, Nov. 3, 2024.
Transactions

Giants Sign Five to Reserve/Futures Contracts | Transactions Tracker

The Giants add five guys from their practice squad to reserve/futures contracts.

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Cleveland Browns quarterback Deshaun Watson, center, poses for a portrait with general manager Andrew Berry, left, and coach Kevin Stefanski during Watson's introductory news conference on March 26, 2022, at the Browns training facility in Berea.
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Could Browns' Quarterback News Affect Giants' Draft Plan?

Here's why it could.

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Jul 24, 2024; East Rutherford, NJ, USA; New York Giants defensive coordinator Shane Bowen looks on during training camp at Quest Diagnostics Training Facility.
Big Blue+

Giants Defensive Coordinator Shane Bowen Could Be on the Hot Seat

Shane Bowen's first season as Giant's defensive coordinator was nowhere near being successful.

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Dec 22, 2024; Atlanta, Georgia, USA; New York Giants head coach Brian Daboll on the sideline against the Atlanta Falcons in the fourth quarter at Mercedes-Benz Stadium.
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Brian Daboll Willing to Consider Giving Up Giants Play Calling

The 2024 Giants offense was no better and in some cases worse after Daboll returned to his roots as a playcaller.

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New York Giants offensive coordinator Mike Kafka
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Bears, Saints Request Permission to Interview Giants AHC/OC Mike Kafka | News Briefs

Mike Kafka continues to draw interest in head coaching spots despite being stripped of play-calling duties in 2024.

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Dec 8, 2024; East Rutherford, New Jersey, USA; New York Giants co-owner John Mara watches warmups before a game against the New Orleans Saints at MetLife Stadium.
Big Blue+

Giants John Mara Explains Why Ownership is Sticking with Brian Daboll and Joe Schoen

The Giants co-owner said he still believes in the two men's ability to turn the franchise around even though he couldn't say the roster was better this year.

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New York Giants general manager Joe Schoen (left) and head coach Brian Daboll.
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Breaking: New York Giants Will Retain Joe Schoen, Brian Daboll

Schoen and Daboll will get a fourth season to fix an ailing Giants franchise that just finished its worst season in its 100-year history.

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A general view of large New York Giants and Philadelphia Eagles helmets at the NFL Scouting Combine Experience at Lucas Oil Stadium.
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New York Giants’ 2025 Opponents Set

The Giants wil see the AFC West and NFC North in 2025.

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Jan 5, 2025; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; New York Giants linebacker Brian Burns (0) reacts against the Philadelphia Eagles during the fourth quarter at Lincoln Financial Field.
Game Day

New York Giants Week 18 Report Card: Philly Flop

The Giants struggle to make the grade (again) in their 20-13 loss to the Philadelphia Eagles.

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Jan 5, 2025; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; New York Giants head coach Brian Daboll walks off the field after loss to Philadelphia Eagles at Lincoln Financial Field.
Game Day

Giants Head Coach Brian Daboll Mum on Plans to Talk with Ownership

Daboll insisted that he still believes in the people and processes in place despite the Giants falling to their worst record in its 100-year history.

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