Stephen Lebitsch

Stephen Lebitsch

“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.

Aug 15, 2024; Foxborough, MA, USA; Philadelphia Eagles center Nick Gates (61) blocks New England Patriots safety Joshuah Bledsoe (24) during the first half at Gillette Stadium.
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NFC East Watch: Eagles Release Former Giants OL Nick Gates

The former New York Giants center was one of a slew of offensive linemen released by Philadelphia ahead of the regular season.

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Aug 17, 2024; Houston, Texas, USA;  New York Giants quarterback Daniel Jones (8) scrambles 16 yards and slides against Houston Texans cornerback Derek Stingley Jr. (24) in the first quarter at NRG Stadium.
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Emmanuel Acho Favors Giants Benching Daniel Jones

Why Acho's take makes no sense.

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Aug 17, 2024; Houston, Texas, USA; New York Giants quarterback Daniel Jones (8) reacts during the second quarter against the Houston Texans at NRG Stadium.
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Should Giants Play Starters in Preseason Finale vs. Jets?

As the Giants enter the final week of the preseason, several positions are still in flux.

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Jul 26, 2024; East Rutherford, NJ, USA; New York Giants quarterback Daniel Jones (8) fakes a handoff during Quest Diagnostics Training Center training camp.

Former Giants RB Tiki Barber Weighs in on if Daniel Jones Should Play in Preseason

Barber strongly argues against playing Jones, but there is a drawback.

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East Rutherford, NJ -- August 1, 2024 -- Head coach Brian Daboll and quarterback Daniel Jones during practice today at the New York Giants' training camp.
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NFL Insider Believes Giants Should Split Reps Between Daniel Jones and Drew Lock

But here's why that's not a practical idea.

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Nov 25, 2023; West Lafayette, Indiana, USA;  Purdue Boilermakers running back Tyrone Tracy Jr. (3) celebrates after the game at Ross-Ade Stadium.
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New York Giants Training Camp Preview: RB Tyrone Tracy Jr.

Will Tracy propel himself into the Giants’ No. 2 running back spot with his dynamic skill set?

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New York Giants quarterback Daniel Jones (8) and offensive tackle Andrew Thomas (78) during training camp in East Rutherford on Sunday, July 30, 2023.
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New York Giants Training Camp Preview: OT Andrew Thomas

Can Andrew Thomas stave off injuries to regain his throne as the Giants elite left tackle in 2024?

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Nov 26, 2023; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; Philadelphia Eagles tight end Jack Stoll (89) reacts to his first down catch against the Buffalo Bills during the third quarter at Lincoln Financial Field. Mandatory Credit: Bill Streicher-USA TODAY Sports
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New York Giants Training Camp Preview: TE Jack Stoll

Can Jack Stoll’s penchant as an additional run blocker lend him a roster spot with the New York Giants in 2024?

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Oct 2, 2022;  London, United Kingdom;  Minnesota Vikings guard Austin Schlottmann (65) during the NFL International Series game at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Peter van den Berg-USA TODAY Sports
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New York Giants Training Camp Preview: IOL Austin Schlottmann

Can Austin Schlottmann’s positional versatility give him a chance to make the New York Giants roster?

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Aug 1, 2023; East Rutherford, NJ, USA; New York Giants cornerback Aaron Robinson (33) looks on during training camp at the Quest Diagnostics Training Facility.
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New York Giants Training Camp Preview: CB Aaron Robinson

Is there still a place for the injury-ridden cornerback Aaron Robinson on the Giants' 2024 roster? 

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Aug 11, 2023; Detroit, Michigan, USA; New York Giants safety Gervarrius Owens (31) somehow got a mouth guard stuck into one of the ventilation holes in his helmet during their game against the Detroit Lions in the second quarter at Ford Field.
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New York Giants Training Camp Preview: S Gervarrius Owens

Can Gervarrius Owens show enough development in his game to retain a roster spot?

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Jan 7, 2024; East Rutherford, New Jersey, USA; New York Giants linebacker Azeez Ojulari (51) celebrates with defensive tackle Rakeem Nunez-Roches (93) after recovering a fumble during the second half against the Philadelphia Eagles at MetLife Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Vincent Carchietta-USA TODAY Sports
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New York Giants Training Camp Preview: DT Rakeem Nunez-Roches

Does the trade of Leonard Williams last season open up a larger role for Rakeem Nunez-Roches on the Giants defensive front in 2024?

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