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You can’t fire me, I’m retiring: Gilbride ready to give up Giants’ O-coordinator job

You can’t fire me, I’m retiring: Gilbride ready to give up Giants’ O-coordinator job

Corey Sipkin/New York Daily News Kevin Gilbride, after seven seasons as the Giants’ offensive coordinator, is expected to retire. Kevin Gilbride isn’t getting fired, but he is set to leave the Giants. The Giants’ embattled offensive coordinator is expected to announce his retirement soon. While nothing is official, a source said Thursday afternoon that things were “headed that way.” The ...

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Baylor can’t stop UCF in Fiesta Bowl upset loss

Baylor can’t stop UCF in Fiesta Bowl upset loss

Ronald Martinez/Getty Images WR Breshad Perriman (r.) celebrates a third-quarter touchdown with WR J.J. Worton. GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) — Baylor’s first BCS bowl appearance was a big-time bust. The sixth-ranked Bears, a 17-point favorite in the Fiesta Bowl at kickoff, never led against No. 15 Central Florida in a stinging 52-42 loss Wednesday night. This was supposed to be the ...

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Forgettable D-Will can’t help Nets overcome Pacers

Forgettable D-Will can’t help Nets overcome Pacers

Ron Hoskins/NBAE/Getty Images Deron Williams’ passive and sporadic play doesn’t help in Brooklyn’s loss. PACERS 105, NETS 91 INDIANAPOLIS – It’s a depressing phenomenon for the Nets: a team full of stars has no stars. They’re a collection of failing mercenaries. Keeping up with one of the many disturbing trends of the season, Deron Williams was passive and ineffective, Joe ...

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Who are these guys? Megatron can’t name Giants DBs

Who are these guys? Megatron can’t name Giants DBs

Gregory Shamus/Getty Images Calvin Johnson has 81 catches for 1,449 yards and 12 TDs for the Lions this season. If Calvin Johnson has been doing his homework on the Giants cornerbacks, it certainly didn’t show on his Wednesday afternoon conference call. The Detroit Lions’ top receiver struggled to even name a Giants corner. He referred to Prince Amukamara as “Amenyiora,” ...

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New Jet Reed can’t change secondary’s status

Tom Szczerbowski/Getty Images Ed Reed gives the thumbs up pregame but probably feels the opposite after the loss. ORCHARD PARK — The last Jet to make his way off the field, up the ramp and into the postgame locker room was safety Ed Reed, the newest member of a middling unit. He sat at his stall in the back, next ...

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