Shaun O'Hara News

EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. - A clearly agitated Tom Coughlin was treading lightly on the sideline immediately after giving a seemingly resurgent Giants defense an untimely endorsement.

As he left his team in the visitors' locker room at Lincoln Financial Field, Tom Coughlin kept calm as he waded through the wreckage of yesterday's 40-17 loss to the Eagles that suddenly left the once 5-0 Giants mired in a three-game losing streak at mid-season. In what was described as a firm but not loud address, Coughlin laid out the facts in ...

Speedy Chargers running back Darren Sproles gets past Chiefs safety Mike Brown during the first half of their game two weeks ago.

There comes a time when a season is either going to blossom or shrivel up and die well before the playoffs thaw.

Head coach Tom Coughlin of the New York Giants looks on against the Philadelphia Eagles .

"There should be no hanging of their heads or none of that stuff," says coach Tom Coughlin, who checked the scoreboard during the fourth quarter Sunday.

Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Donovan McNabb embraces New York Giants center Shaun O'Hara after a football game played at Lincoln Financial Field in Philadelphia on Sunday, November 1, 2009.

Giants quarterback Eli Manning sits on the ground after being knocked down during the second quarter of his team's 40-17 loss at Lincoln Financial Field in Philadelphia .

Good evening Giants enthusiasts! Welcome to Week 7 in the NFL! I'm Chris Mascaro and I'll be bringing you all of today's live game, as the NFC East-leading Giants take on the defending NFC champion Arizona Cardinals at Giants Stadium in the Meadowlands.

Giants Pro Bowl center Shaun O'Hara was severely critical of a holding penalty called on him in the fourth quarter of last Sunday's loss in New Orleans.

Arizona erased some bad memories in its last regular-season visit to Giants Stadium, forcing four turnovers and bewildering Eli Manning with its blitzes in a 24-17 victory Sunday night.

Having the Philadelphia Eagles on tap this weekend could not have come at a better time for the New York Giants.

When Kareem McKenzie did not take his usual spot at right tackle Sunday night, the streak ended at 38.

Domenik Hixon on the run against the Panthers in preseason football. There is no other feeling in football - maybe no other feeling in sports - like watching a kickoff returned for a touchdown.

At the bottom of his locker, Giants offensive right tackle Kareem McKenzie keeps a brown teddy bear he calls Little Bear.

Giants center Shaun O'Hara was fined for an illegal clip on Saints defensive end Will Smith.

It's still extremely doubtful that defensive tackle Chris Canty will be able to play this week against the Cardinals -- he has not been cleared to practice tomorrow -- but he reported "significant progress" in his recovery from the calf injury that has kept him on the sideline.

Giants offensive tackle Kareem McKenzie, who was carted off the field on Sunday, suffered a strained groin, though coach Tom Coughlin said the damage wasn't as bad as it could have been.

THE Jets ventured into the Superdome 3-0 and look at them now, 3-3 and in the midst of an alarming freefall.

Eli Manning, the son of the favorite Saint, finally got his chance to run around the Superdome turf Sunday.