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Patricia Traina

Patricia Traina is a credentialed NFL writer who has covered New York Giants football for InsideFootball.com, The Athletic, Fan Sided, Bleacher Report and SB Nation’s Big Blue View. 

She is also the host of the daily LockedOn Giants podcast, a member of the Professional Football Writers of America (PFWA), and the author of The Big 50: New York Giants: The Men and Moments that Made the New York Giants.

Patricia has covered three five Super Bowls (three featuring the Giants), the annual draft, and the NFL Scouting Combine.

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Delaware linebacker Matt Palmer disrupts a pitch reception by Maine's Andre Miller, foiling a Black Bear fourth down bid in the second half of the Blue Hens' 37-0 win at Delaware Stadium, Saturday, March 6, 2021.
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New York Giants 2022 Training Camp Roster Preview: TE Andre Miller

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Oct 12, 2021; London, United Kingdom; Haggai Chisom Ndubuisi of Nigeria (75) and Mbaeteka Chigbo Roy of Nigeria (76) pose during the NFL International Combine at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium.
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New York Giants 2022 Training Camp Roster Preview: OT Roy Mbaeteka

By Patricia TrainaJun 29, 2022
Former New York Giants quarterback Eli Manning walks onto the field for the Ring of Honor ceremony at MetLife Stadium on Sunday, Sept. 26, 2021, in East Rutherford.
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Why Former Giants QB Eli Manning Recently Called Himself a Moron

By Patricia TrainaJun 29, 2022
Nov 20, 2021; Miami Gardens, Florida, USA; Miami Hurricanes quarterback Tyler Van Dyke (9) scrambles with the ball against the Virginia Tech Hokies during the second half at Hard Rock Stadium.
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NFL 2023 Mock Draft: Giants Target Franchise Quarterback

By Patricia TrainaJun 29, 2022
Sep 3, 2020; East Rutherford, New Jersey, USA; New York Giants guard Shane Lemieux (66) during the Blue-White Scrimmage at MetLife Stadium.
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New York Giants 2022 Training Camp Roster Preview: IOL Shane Lemieux

By Patricia TrainaJun 28, 2022
Aug 29, 2021; East Rutherford, New Jersey, USA; New York Giants defensive end Niko Lalos (57) looks on after the game against the New England Patriots at MetLife Stadium.
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New York Giants 2022 Training Camp Preview: OLB Niko Lalos

By Stephen Lebitsch and Patricia TrainaJun 27, 2022
Dec 12, 2021; Inglewood, California, USA; New York Giants long snapper Casey Kreiter (58) talks with Los Angeles Chargers cornerback Chris Harris (25) during the game at SoFi Stadium.
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New York Giants 2022 Training Camp Roster Preview: LS Casey Kreiter

By Patricia TrainaJun 26, 2022
New York Giants quarterback Daniel Jones warms up before the Giants face the Los Angeles Rams at MetLife Stadium on Sunday, Oct. 17, 2021, in East Rutherford.
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New York Giants 2022 Training Camp Roster Preview: QB Daniel Jones

By Patricia TrainaJun 26, 2022
Jun 7, 2022; East Rutherford, New Jersey, USA; New York Giants wide receiver Collin Johnson (15) participates in a drill during minicamp at MetLife Stadium.
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New York Giants 2022 Training Camp Roster Preview: WR Collin Johnson

By Patricia TrainaJun 25, 2022
Aug 22, 2021; Inglewood, California, USA; San Francisco 49ers receiver Richie James (13) carries the ball against the Los Angeles Chargers in the second half at SoFi Stadium.
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New York Giants 2022 Training Camp Roster Preview: WR Richie James

By Patricia TrainaJun 25, 2022
Dec 20, 2020; Glendale, Arizona, USA; Philadelphia Eagles cornerback Michael Jacquet (38) against the Arizona Cardinals at State Farm Stadium.
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New York Giants 2022 Training Camp Roster Preview: CB Michael Jacquet

By Patricia TrainaJun 24, 2022
May 13, 2022; East Rutherford, NJ, USA; New York Giants head coach Brian Daboll chats with New York Giants wide receiver Wan'Dale Robinson (17) during rookie camp at Quest Diagnostics Training Center.
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Giants Announce 2022 Public Training Camp Practice Dates

By Patricia TrainaJun 24, 2022
New York Giants rookie linebacker Kayvon Thibodeaux (5) on the field for organized team activities (OTAs) at the training center in East Rutherford on Thursday, May 19, 2022.
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Giants OLB Kayvon Thibodeaux Reportedly Dealt with "Tweaked Hip" During Spring

By Patricia TrainaJun 24, 2022
Aug 27, 2021; Kansas City, Missouri, USA; Minnesota Vikings defensive tackle Jalyn Holmes (90) warms up on the sidelines against the Kansas City Chiefs before the game at GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium.
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New York Giants 2022 Training Camp Roster Preview: DE Jalyn Holmes

By Patricia TrainaJun 23, 2022
Dec 4, 2021; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Michigan Wolverines defensive lineman Christopher Hinton (15) against the Iowa Hawkeyes in the Big Ten Conference championship game at Lucas Oil Stadium.
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New York Giants 2022 Training Camp Roster Preview: IDL Christopher Hinton

By Patricia TrainaJun 22, 2022
May 13, 2022; East Rutherford, NJ, USA; New York Giants head coach Brian Daboll chats with New York Giants wide receiver Wan'Dale Robinson (17) during rookie camp at Quest Diagnostics Training Center.
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NFL Power Rankings: Are Giants Stuck in Limbo?

By Patricia TrainaJun 22, 2022
(from left) Dexter Lawrence II, Daniel Jones and Deandre Baker during New York Giants Rookie Minicamp at the Quest Diagnostics Training Center on Friday, May 3, 2019.
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PFF Reveals Interesting Choices for 2019 Giants' First-Round Draft Do-over

By Patricia TrainaJun 22, 2022
Aug 14, 2021; Santa Clara, California, USA; San Francisco 49ers linebacker Justin Hilliard (58) tackles Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver Darrius Shepherd (9) during the fourth quarter at Levi's Stadium.
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New York Giants 2022 Training Camp Roster Preview: ILB Justin Hilliard

By Patricia TrainaJun 22, 2022
Aug 29, 2021; Santa Clara, California, USA; San Francisco 49ers defensive lineman Darrion Daniels (65) is defended by Las Vegas Raiders center Jimmy Morrissey (65) and offensive tackle Devery Hamilton (73) in the first half at Levi's Stadium.
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New York Giants 2022 Training Camp Roster Preview: OL Devery Hamilton

By Patricia TrainaJun 21, 2022
New York Giants wide receiver Kenny Golladay (19) on the field for warmups at MetLife Stadium on Sunday, Nov. 7, 2021, in East Rutherford.
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Why Two Proposed Kenny Golladay Trades Don't Make Sense

By Patricia TrainaJun 20, 2022
Aug 22, 2019; Atlanta, GA, USA; Atlanta Falcons offensive tackle Matt Gono (73) blocks against Washington Redskins defensive end Matthew Ioannidis (98) during the first half at Mercedes-Benz Stadium.
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New York Giants 2022 Training Camp Roster Preview: OT Matt Gono

By Patricia TrainaJun 20, 2022
New York Giants wide receiver Kenny Golladay (19) makes a catch during voluntary minicamp at the Quest Diagnostics Training Center in East Rutherford on Wednesday, April 20, 2022.
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New York Giants 2022 Training Camp Roster Preview: WR Kenny Golladay

By Patricia TrainaJun 20, 2022
Dec 13, 2020; Paradise, Nevada, USA; Indianapolis Colts guard Mark Glowinski (64) against the Las Vegas Raiders at Allegiant Stadium.
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New York Giants 2022 Training Camp Roster Preview: iOL Mark Glowinski

By Patricia TrainaJun 19, 2022
New York Giants running back Saquon Barkley (26) juggles the ball during voluntary minicamp at the Quest Diagnostics Training Center in East Rutherford on Wednesday, April 20, 2022.
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Why It Doesn't Make Sense to Consider Trading Saquon Barkley Now

By Patricia TrainaJun 19, 2022
Nov 28, 2021; Baltimore, Maryland, USA; Cleveland Browns punter Jamie Gillan (7) on the sidelines during the second half against the Baltimore Ravens at M&T Bank Stadium.
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New York Giants 2022 Training Camp Roster Preview: P Jamie Gillan

By Patricia TrainaJun 19, 2022
Jun 7, 2022; East Rutherford, New Jersey, USA; New York Giants defensive back Zyon Gilbert (38) participates in a drill during minicamp at MetLife Stadium.
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New York Giants 2022 Training Camp Roster Preview: CB Zyon Gilbert

By Patricia TrainaJun 18, 2022
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New York Giants Mailbag: The "Special Teams" Edition

By Patricia TrainaJun 18, 2022
Jul 21, 2021; Charlotte, NC, USA; North Carolina Tar Heels linebacker Tomon Fox speaks to the media during the ACC Kickoff at The Westin Charlotte.
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New York Giants 2022 Training Camp Roster Preview: OLB Tomon Fox

By Patricia TrainaJun 16, 2022
Andrew Thomas
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CBS Sports Names This Giant as the Most Indispensable on the Roster

By Patricia TrainaJun 16, 2022
Aug 14, 2021; Chicago, Illinois, USA; Miami Dolphins wide receiver Robert Foster (16) walks off the field after warmups before the game against the Chicago Bears at Soldier Field.
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New York Giants 2022 Training Camp Roster Preview: WR Robert Foster

By Patricia TrainaJun 16, 2022
Saquon Barkley, of the New York Giants, is shown before the game, at MetLife Stadium, in East Rutherford.
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Can New York Giants Get Saquon Barkley Back on Track?

By Patricia TrainaJun 15, 2022
Oct 23, 2021; Oxford, Mississippi, USA; Mississippi Rebels wide receiver Jadon Jackson (17) runs after the catch as LSU Tigers defensive back Darren Evans (24) makes the tackle during the second half at Vaught-Hemingway Stadium.
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New York Giants 2022 Training Camp Roster Preview: CB Darren Evans

By Patricia TrainaJun 14, 2022
New York Giants offensive line coach Bobby Johnson on the field for mandatory minicamp at the Quest Diagnostics Training Center on Tuesday, June 7, 2022, in East Rutherford.
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Giants Offensive Line Rises in PFF's Preseason Ranking

By Patricia TrainaJun 13, 2022
Jun 7, 2022; East Rutherford, New Jersey, USA; New York Giants defensive back Aaron Robinson (33) participates in a drill during minicamp at MetLife Stadium.
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CBS Sports Reveals This Giants Player as Its Under-the-Radar Choice

By Patricia TrainaJun 13, 2022
Dec 5, 2020; Lexington, Kentucky, USA; Kentucky Wildcats quarterback Terry Wilson (3) runs past South Carolina Gamecocks defensive lineman Jabari Ellis (99) during the third quarter at Kroger Field.
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New York Giants 2022 Training Camp Roster Preview: iDL Jabari Ellis

By Patricia TrainaJun 13, 2022
Aug 17, 2020; Owings Mills, Maryland, USA; Baltimore Ravens cornerback Khalil Dorsey (31) speaks with cornerback Tavon Young (25) and wide receiver Antoine Wesley (84) during morning practice at Under Armour Performance Center.
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New York Giants 2022 Training Camp Roster Preview: DB Khalil Dorsey

By Patricia TrainaJun 12, 2022
New York Giants wide receiver Keelan Doss (5) catches the ball during mandatory minicamp at the Quest Diagnostics Training Center on Tuesday, June 7, 2022, in East Rutherford.
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New York Giants 2022 Training Camp Roster Preview: WR Keelan Doss

By Patricia TrainaJun 12, 2022
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New York Giants Reader Mailbag: Leadership, the Quarterback and More

By Patricia TrainaJun 11, 2022
(from left) New York Giants tackle Korey Cunningham (79), wide receiver Darius Slayton (86) and quarterback Jake Fromm (17) celebrate Slayton's touchdown catch in the second half. The Giants lose to Washington, 22-7, at MetLife Stadium on Sunday, Jan. 9, 2022.
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New York Giants 2022 Training Camp Roster Preview: OL Korey Cunningham

By Patricia TrainaJun 11, 2022
Nov 28, 2021; East Rutherford, New Jersey, USA; New York Giants inside linebacker Tae Crowder (48) intercepts a pass in front of free safety Xavier McKinney (29) during the first half against the Philadelphia Eagles at MetLife Stadium.
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New York Giants 2022 Training Camp Roster Preview: ILB Tae Crowder

By Patricia TrainaJun 10, 2022
New York Giants quarterback Daniel Jones (8) participates in the organized team activities (OTAs) at the training center in East Rutherford on Thursday, May 19, 2022.
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Can Giants Get the Best Version of Daniel Jones?

By Patricia TrainaJun 10, 2022
New York Giants defensive end Leonard Williams (99) and linebacker Jihad Ward (55) dance during mandatory minicamp at the Quest Diagnostics Training Center on Tuesday, June 7, 2022, in East Rutherford.
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Jihad Ward Reveals His "Special Mission" on Giants' Defense

By Patricia TrainaJun 9, 2022
New York Giants general manager Joe Schoen on the field for mandatory minicamp at the Quest Diagnostics Training Center on Tuesday, June 7, 2022, in East Rutherford.
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Takeaways from Giants' Mandatory Minicamp

By Patricia TrainaJun 8, 2022
New York Giants running back Saquon Barkley (26) juggles the ball during voluntary minicamp at the Quest Diagnostics Training Center in East Rutherford on Wednesday, April 20, 2022.
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Giants Running Back Saquon Barkley Makes Heartfelt Admission

By Patricia TrainaJun 8, 2022
Jun 7, 2022; East Rutherford, New Jersey, USA; New York Giants quarterback Daniel Jones (8) participates in a drill during minicamp at MetLife Stadium.
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New York Giants Mandatory Minicamp Report Day 1: Defense Thrives and Other Takeaways

By Patricia TrainaJun 7, 2022
New York Giants quarterback Daniel Jones (8) and offensive coordinator Mike Kafka talk on the field during mandatory minicamp at the Quest Diagnostics Training Center on Tuesday, June 7, 2022, in East Rutherford.
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Daniel Jones Offers Update on Progress in Giants' New Offense

By Patricia TrainaJun 7, 2022
May 26, 2022: Giants huddle up post practice at team's sixth OTA in  East Rutherford, NJ
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Five Storylines to Watch Ahead of New York Giants Mandatory Minicamp

By Patricia TrainaJun 7, 2022
Darius Slayton
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PFF Names This Giant as Potential Roster Cut/Trade Candidate

By Patricia TrainaJun 6, 2022
May 13, 2022; East Rutherford, NJ, USA; New York Giants wide receiver Wan'Dale Robinson (17) practices a drill during rookie camp at Quest Diagnostics Training Center.
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Five Things Learned from New York Giants' Recently Completed OTAs

By Patricia TrainaJun 5, 2022
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Former New York Giants DB Logan Ryan Breaks Silence on Release

By Patricia TrainaJun 5, 2022