Osi Umenyiora
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I’m not going to discuss Osi’s contract situation with you guys. I can say this to you, though: the New York Giants are a better football team with Osi Umenyiora on our team
We're a better football team with Osi Umenyiora on our team ... We respect him as a football player. So our goal is to have Osi play football for the New York Giants and retire as a Giant.
So what do I do? Do I suck it up and come back and put my tail between legs like I've always done for these last couple of yearsMore quotes »
Newsday's coverage
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Antrel Rolle on Osi Umenyiora: 'He deserves what he's asking for'
Rolle is the latest Giant to weigh in on Osi Umenyiora's contract standoff with the Giants and state that the defensive end should be paid. He was asked about it today during an appearance on SiriusXM NFL Radio."My concern with Osi is one thing and one thing 5/31/12 Read more »
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LT's SB ring fetches $230K
and $100,000.SCPAuctions.com did not announce who placed the winning bid, but it was clearly not Giants defensive end Osi Umenyiora . Umenyiora posted on Twitter on Saturday morning that he would buy the ring and return it to Taylor if he reached 1 million Read more »
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Umenyiora tweets zinger at Eagles' McCoy
Umenyiora said last week that he was done talking about his contract. Everything -- and everyone -- else seems to be fair game, though.The Giants defensive end is quickly becoming one of the more entertaining and topical NFL players on Twitter. Yesterday morning Read more »
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Osi Umenyiora wants his kids to avoid football
Osi Umenyiora among the current and recently retired NFL players who are hoping their sons stay away from football.In a series of posts on Twitter on Tuesday, the Giants ' defensive end wrote that " Kurt Warner is right to think how he is thinking about his Read more »
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Osi bristles: I'm not a greedy pig
Osi Umenyiora situation is beginning to get downright Shockeyish. And, as Umenyiora sees it, it is getting worse.After general manager Jerry Reese said that the defensive end had been offered a contract extension in each of the past two years and turned the Read more »
Around the web
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Osi’s contract quest prompts an agent change
a new deal with the New York Giants or a trade to a new team that will give him want he wants financially, defensive end Osi Umenyiora has parted ways with his agent, Tony Agnone. Liz Mullen of SportsBusiness Journal spotted the fact that Osi has no listed 5/31/12 from MSNBC Sports Read more »
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Osi parts ways with agent amid contract pursuit
May 31, 2012, 11:28 PM ET By Ohm Youngmisuk | ESPNNewYork.com Osi Umenyiora says he has mutually parted ways with agent Tony Agnone as he continues his pursuit for a new contract with the New York Giants . Umenyiora Umenyiora confirmed a report by the Newark 5/31/12 from ESPN Read more »
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Giants' Osi Umenyiora fires agent Tony Agnone in midst of contract squabble
that this (contract)situation I don't think he can help me with." Unable to get a new contract or a trade to another team, Osi Umenyiora has parted ways with his agent of five years, Tony Agnone. Well, so to speak. "Fired is too harsh a word," Umenyiora wrote, 5/31/12 from NJ.com Read more »
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NFL star brings girl to tears
training camp on July 26. "'I'll be back for training camp... ESPN's Sal Paolantonio reported Wednesday that defensive end Osi Umenyiora and the Giants remain "very far apart" in talks for a new deal, per Rotoworld.com. Paolantonio reported "open dialogue" from FOX Sports Read more »
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Giants' Mathias Kiwanuka comes to Osi Umenyiora's defense
Emmons-US PRESSWIREAs expected, Osi Umenyiora was not at the Giants' organized team activity today because of a contract standoff with the team, and his teammate Mathias Kiwanuka said he understands his frustration. Today, Kiwanuka, whose extension totaled from NJ.com Read more »