2009 New York Giants’ Receiver Outlook

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Published: April 28, 2009

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... Toomer to free agency and cut Plaxico Burress due to legal problems (that we all know). 

Last season, these two receivers combined for 83 receptions, 1034 yards, and eight touchdowns.  These two receivers were the top producers for the Giants this year, and they will clearly be hard to replace.

Rumors swirled about the Giants trading for Anquan Boldin, Braylon Edwards, or Chad Johnson. As the draft rolled closer, the trades did not work themselves out, and the Giants were forced to look to the draft to replace their star receivers.

The Giants drafted two receivers in this year’s draft, Hakeem Nicks in the first found and Ramses Barden in the third round.

The Giants currently have eight receivers on the payroll. It is likely that only five of the receivers will make the team and the rest will be placed on the practice squad.  The eight receivers are Hakeem Nicks...

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