Matt Dodge

… s most impactful signing in 2011. Don't laugh. The dude dropped 25 punts inside the 20, and didn't pull any Matt Dodge s. Still, he wasn't even the 20th reason New York made it to the Super Bowl. The Giants' championship team from …

… 28 of a 38-31 road victory to cap last year's season sweep. That memorable game ended when DeSean Jackson ran Matt Dodge 's punt back 65 yards for a score on the final play. Dodge was cut by the Giants at the end of the preseason. "It …

… Abdulai, RB Andre Brown, CB Darnell Burks, DB Joe Burnett , G Brant Clouser, C Jim Cordle , LB Phillip Dillard , P Matt Dodge , DE Alex Hall , DE Dwayne Hendricks , TE Christian Hopkins, OT Jarriel King, DE Craig Marshall, OT Jamon Meredith …

The New York Giants switched punters Saturday, keeping Steve Weatherford and cutting Matt Dodge , who infamously entered franchise lore last season. Dodge failed to punt out of bounds on the final play in a December meltdown …

… day kicker, the punting competition between incumbent Matt Dodge and veteran Steve Weatherford is too close to call ..... to have a good punter this season whether it's me or Matt Dodge ." Dodge enjoyed the competition with Weatherford …

EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. -- Matt Dodge isn't likely to forget the greeting New York Giants fans gave him in their preseason home opener on Monday night. The boos were …

… not bitter." Coach Tom Coughlin still has not decided whether to bring in another placekicker for the game. Punters Matt Dodge and Steve Weatherford handled some extra point attempts at practice, and both can handle the kickoff duties. Backup …

… could be 9-7 and gone fishing. 9. New York Giants The G-Men are one club that hasn't gotten any respect. The Matt Dodge punt, Eli Manning 's turnovers, Brandon Jacob's contract, Osi Umenyiora 's everything. Yet, Tom Couglin's bunch …

… and officially was released. The Giants also have brought in former Jets punter Steve Weatherford to camp to challenge Matt Dodge , a second-year pro. Dodge fell into disfavor after failing to punt out of bounds during a December game against the …

… concern: Special teams is a worry, considering it kept the Giants out of the playoffs. The return game stinks. Punter Matt Dodge needs to learn to kick away from DeSean Jackson . Meanwhile, Giants receivers need to learn to keep their hands on the …

… punter to kick the ball away from the most explosive athlete east of Derrick Rose. It should have been simple for rookie Matt Dodge to do: Directionally kick the ball, sacrificing distance for safety. And, by all means, DON'T allow the return …

… and a good return is about 10 yards. Not to mention, teams can kick the ball out of bounds (remember that concept Matt Dodge ) without a penalty, thus taking away a great returner. With the kickoff being minimized and teams having the ability …

… play, but they even managed to lose the game in regulation when DeSean Jackson scored on a 65-yard punt return after Matt Dodge failed to kick the ball out of bounds. There were also the 42 turnovers, including a team-record-tying 25 interceptions …

EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. -- After a relatively quiet rookie season, Matt Dodge is on the hot seat. The New York Giants ' punter was front and center on every sports highlight show on Sunday night with coach …

… discipline. They hope to get better directional punts from Matt Dodge , but the rookie's confidence is likely shaken after ..... distances, and has the range to go beyond 50 yards. Matt Dodge Tom Coughlin is a taskmaster with a reputation for getting …

… get hot. We know we're capable of that and we just have to go do it." Coughlin also voiced his support for rookie Matt Dodge , whose ill-advised punt was returned for the winning TD by DeSean Jackson on the game's final play. Coughlin had …

… on him to return a punt after the Eagles rallied from a 21-point deficit with 7:18 left to tie it. Giants rookie Matt Dodge was supposed to kick the ball away from Jackson, but he failed. Jackson made him pay, taking it all the way for his …

… great calls combined with great execution. The Giants got two first downs and then had to punt. Fans can blame punter Matt Dodge for not kicking the ball out of bounds, they can blame the defense for the collapse. For me, the real blame lands …

… Giants' loss. Jackson's winning return came with game seemingly headed for overtime with 14 seconds to play. Rookie Matt Dodge , who had been instructed to punt the ball out of bounds, got a high snap and hurried to get his kick off. He hit a …