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Stephen Lebitsch

Stephen Lebitsch

Joined: Apr 23, 2024

“Stephen Lebitsch is a graduate of Fordham University, Class of 2021, where he earned a Bachelor’s degree in Communications (with a minor in Sports Journalism) and spent three years as a staff writer for The Fordham Ram. With his education and immense passion for the space, he is looking to transfer his knowledge and talents into a career in the sports media industry. Along with his work for the FanNation network and Giants Country, Stephen’s stops include Minute Media and Talking Points Sports.

Oct 6, 2024; Seattle, Washington, USA; New York Giants safety Tyler Nubin (31) and cornerback Cor'Dale Flott (28) celebrate after Nubin recovered a Seattle Seahawks fumble during the second half at Lumen Field.
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Giants Have Two Defenders in Top 20 in This Stat

Two members of the Giants' defense have been making life tough for opposing receivers in this new PFF metric.

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Nov 3, 2024; East Rutherford, New Jersey, USA; Washington Commanders defensive end Dorance Armstrong (92) is called for a personal foul while trying to sack New York Giants quarterback Daniel Jones (8) in the 2nd half at MetLife Stadium.
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Giants QB Daniel Jones Tied for First Among Quarterbacks in This Dismal Stat

The Giants quarterback has been fighting through another miserable campaign under center, but it’s partly due to leading his position in this negative category. 

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Jul 24, 2024; East Rutherford, NJ, USA; New York Giants head coach Brian Dabol, left, and general manager Joe Schoen talks with media at Quest Diagnostics Training Facility. Mandatory Credit: Vincent Carchietta-Imagn Images
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Ex-Giants Defender Calls for Leadership Change After Giants Loss to Carolina

The Giants season hit its newest low with their eighth loss to Carolina and one former Giant turned radio host believes it's time for another shakeup.

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Nov 10, 2024; Munich, Germany; New York Giants running back Tyrone Tracy Jr. (29) carries the ball on a 32-yard touchdown run against the New York Giants in the second half during the 2024 NFL Munich Game at Allianz Arena. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images
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Giants RB Tyrone Tracy, Jr. Receives Repeat Honor Amid Impressive Rookie Campaign

The Giants rookie running back flashed for the third time this season against the Carolina Panthers and earned his way back into a notable honor roll.

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Nov 10, 2024; Munich, Germany; Carolina Panthers quarterback Bryce Young (9) throws the ball under pressure from New York Giants linebacker Brian Burns (0) in the second half during the 2024 NFL Munich Game at Allianz Arena.
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Stats That Mattered in the Giants 20-17 Loss to Carolina

The Giants' fourth-quarter comeback in Munich put them on the edge of a win against the Panthers until some consequential stats again shut the door.

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Nov 7, 2024; Munich, Germany; A display featuring images of Carolina Panthers defensive end Derrick Brown (95) and New York Giants linebacker Kayvon Thibodeaux (5) at the Sport Galeria store. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images
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Three Reasons Why Giants Should Beat Carolina

The Giants and Panthers are both struggling franchises, but there are a few reasons why New York needs to win their matchup in Week 10. 

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Michigan defensive coordinator Wink Martindale talks to players after a play against USC during the second half at Michigan Stadium in Ann Arbor on Saturday, Sept. 21, 2024.
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Ex-Giants DC Wink Martindale Throws Shade at Former Team

Martindale seems delighted by the New York Giants' dismal 2024 season.

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Nov 3, 2024; Charlotte, North Carolina, USA; Carolina Panthers running back Chuba Hubbard (30) celebrates after scoring the winning touchdown in the fourth qarter at Bank of America Stadium.
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New York Giants Finally Favored By Oddsmakers

For the first time this season, the Giants will travel to Munich, Germany, and be the odds-on favorite in a game where they'll face the Carolina Panthers. 

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Nov 3, 2024; East Rutherford, New Jersey, USA; Washington Commanders wide receiver Terry McLaurin (17) catches a touchdown pass as New York Giants cornerback Deonte Banks (3) defends during the first half at MetLife Stadium.
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Stats That Mattered in Giants 27-22 Loss to Commanders

The Giants had another game with the Washington Commanders that was up for grabs but slipped away due to these consequential numbers.

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Sep 15, 2024; Landover, Maryland, USA; Washington Commanders head coach Dan Quinn looks on before game against the New York Giants at Commanders Field. Mandatory Credit: Peter Casey-Imagn Images
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Commanders Expecting an Improved Giants Team in Second Divisional Meeting

The Washington Commanders managed to sneak a win away from New York earlier in the season but understand it won’t be as easy to do again on the road this Sunda

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Oct 28, 2024; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA; New York Giants guard Jon Runyan (76), defensive tackle Dexter Lawrence II (97), and wide receiver Ihmir Smith-Marsette (87) take the field against the Pittsburgh Steelers at Acrisure Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Charles LeClaire-Imagn Images
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New York Giants IDL Dexter Lawrence II Earns Midseason Award Recognition

The Giants' best defensive player was chosen as one of the top guys at his position midway through the 2024 regular season.

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Oct 28, 2024; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA; New York Giants quarterback Daniel Jones (8) warms up before playing the Pittsburgh Steelers at Acrisure Stadium.
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Former Giant Logan Ryan Weighs in on Daniel Jones’s Future with Giants

Ryan recognizes Daniel Jones's shortcomings but suggests he turn it loose in whatever time he has left as the Giants' starter.

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