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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.

Dec 28, 2024; Orlando, FL, USA; Miami Hurricanes quarterback Cam Ward (1) warms up prior to the game against the Iowa State Cyclones at Camping World Stadium.
Draft

New NFL Mock Draft Presents Ideal First Round Scenario for Giants

The Giants are desperate to pull a quarterback prospect out from the top of the draft board, and one conveniently falls into their laps in a brand new mock.

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Nov 9, 2024; Lubbock, Texas, USA; Colorado Buffalos quarterback Shedeur Sanders (2) passes against the Texas Tech Red Raiders in the first half at Jones AT&T Stadium and Cody Campbell Field.
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Former NFL Head Coach Theorizes Why QB Shedeur Sanders' Draft Stock is Slipping

Shedeur Sanders has recently seen his name slip down draft projections. An ex-NFL head coach has a theory of why that might be.

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Former New York Jets quarterback Aaron Rodgers is receiving mixed opinions about his potetential impact for an NFL huddle.
Big Blue+

New Report Claims League Personnel Have Mixed Feelings About Aaron Rodgers

Rodgers is still mulling over a decision on where to continue his NFL career while there are mixed feelings across the league about what he has left to offer. 

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Jul 24, 2024; East Rutherford, NJ, USA; New York Giants general manager Joe Schoen (left) and head coach Brian Dabol at Quest Diagnostics Training Facility.
Big Blue+

Ranking the Giants' Best Free Agency Moves So Far

Where have the Giants made real improvements, and what parts of their roster are still lacking through the first wave of free agency action?

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Jan 5, 2025; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; New York Giants linebacker Brian Burns (0) takes the field for action against the Philadelphia Eagles at Lincoln Financial Field.
Big Blue+

Brian Burns Among Top Highest Paid Edge Rushers in NFL: Is He Worth It?

The market for elite pocket disruptors has soared once again ahead of the 2025 season and one Giants defender is still a part of the biggest grossers at the position.

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New York Giants general manager Joe Schoen and head coach Brian Daboll
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Another Mock Draft Sees Giants Push Up the Board for a Quarterback

The Giants are quickly running out of options for a starting quarterback and may need to resort to a big draft move to land one for the 2025 season. 

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Dec 8, 2024; East Rutherford, New Jersey, USA; New York Giants head coach Brian Daboll talks to quarterback Drew Lock (2) before a game against the New Orleans Saints at MetLife Stadium.
Big Blue+

Giants Need to Overcome this Huge Weakness from 2024

 If the Giants want to rise up to the mean of the NFL next season, they need to create a team that can improve and perform better in this unique area. 

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Jan 8, 2012; East Rutherford, NY, USA; General view of the New York Giants helmet of cornerback Corey Webster (not pictured) during the NFC Wild Card Playoff game against the Atlanta Falcons at MetLife Stadium.
Big Blue+

Evaluating the NFC East After Day One of Free Agency

How did the rest of the NFC East division stack up after one full day of the league’s negotiating window?

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New York Jets quarterback Aaron Rodgers (8) smiles after throwing his fourth touchdown pass of the day, Sunday, January 5, 2025, in East Rutherford.
Big Blue+

ESPN Analyst Lays Out Quarterback Solution for Giants

There is a potential trifecta of moves that could help the Giants solve their quarterback problem, says one notable analyst. 

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Sep 8, 2024; New Orleans, Louisiana, USA; New Orleans Saints defensive end Chase Young (99) against the Carolina Panthers during the pregame at Caesars Superdome.
Big Blue+

Would Edge Rusher Chase Young Make Sense for Giants Defense?

The Giants might find themselves with an open position at the edge once free agency begins next week and could kick the tires on Young’s experience.

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New York Giants quarterbacks Eli Manning (10) and Daniel Jones (8) on the field for pregame warmups on Sunday, Dec. 29, 2019, in East Rutherford.
Draft

Report: Ex-Giants Staffer Doesn’t Think Eli Manning Should Help Find Team’s Next QB

Manning said he'd be willing to help evaluate the team's next quarterback if asked.

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East Rutherford, NJ -- August 24, 2024 -- Takkarist McKinley of the Jets Aaron Rodgers at the end of the game. The New York Giants and New York Jets meet at MetLife Stadium in the final preseason game of the 2024 season for both teams.
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How Would Aaron Rodgers Fit in With Giants?

The Giants’ exploration into pairing with the veteran quarterback has its drawbacks, but there are some ways he could gel within the huddle.

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