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NEWS ABOUT: Michael Strahan

Michael Strahan stories: 10 news summaries
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 This Fall's Top Guy Shows 


Aug 24, 09 5:50 PM CDT
(Newser) - Fall is right around the corner, and with it, thankfully, comes new TV. Esquire runs down the top shows men should be looking forward to:
  • Modern Family: A mockumentary in which the guy who played Al Bundy plays the head of three different families.
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entertainment • television • TV shows • Michael Strahan • Arrested Development • tv premiere • Sarah Silverman Program • Ed O'Neill

NFL OPENER

 Champ Giants Still Underdogs 

Season opener to test New York, Washington

Sep 4, 08 11:09 AM CDT
(Newser) - They’re the Super Bowl champions, but when the New York Giants take the field against the rival Redskins to begin the NFL season tonight, they’ll feel like underdogs. “Nobody really has a lot of respect for us,” says Plaxico Burress. “Even when we won the... More »

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NFL • Washington Redskins • New York Giants • Michael Strahan • Osi Umenyiora

(Newser) - Former Giants defensive end Michael Strahan won’t be back on the field for another season. Strahan has turned down the injury-plagued team’s offer to bring him back from retirement, FOXSports.com reports. The Pro Bowler said the price was right, but he wasn’t willing to put his... More »

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NFL • football • New York Giants • Michael Strahan

Giants Could Tempt Retired Strahan Back—for $8M

With team stung by injury to Umenyiora, defensive end open to NFL return

Aug 25, 08 2:12 PM CDT
(Newser) - Comebacks always have a price tag attached, and for former Giants defensive end Michael Strahan, it’d take $8 million to lure him out of his 77-day retirement, a source tells the New York Daily News. "If the Giants make a sincere overture, it's a good chance that Strahan... More »

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NFL • football • New York Giants • Michael Strahan

 Strahan Goes
 Out on Top 

Giants' sack-happy defensive end says he's retiring at 36; TV gig may be next

Jun 9, 08 4:14 PM CDT
(Newser) - Michael Strahan is retiring after 15 years with the New York Giants, ESPN reports. The defensive end, 36, set the NFL's single-season sacks record with 22.5 sacks during the 2001 season, participated in seven Pro Bowls, and got his first Super Bowl ring earlier this year. Strahan walks away... More »

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NFL • retirement • championship • NFL Pro Bowl • New York Giants • Michael Strahan • defense

New York Wins Ugly in London

Giants keep Dolphins winless in rainy Wembley Stadium, 13-10

Oct 28, 07 10:50 PM CDT
(Newser) - In typical wet London weather, the NFL put on an equally typical slugfest in its first-ever regular season game played outside North America, with hapless Miami putting up a fight against New York before plummeting to its eighth straight loss. Over 80,000 spectators were mostly enthused by the sloppy... More »

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NFL • London • football • Miami Dolphins • New York Giants • Michael Strahan • Tom Coughlin • Eli Manning • Wembley Stadium • Cleo Lemon

Strahan Returns to Giants

Elusive defensive end reports to team after five-week holdout

Sep 4, 07 3:50 AM CDT
(Newser) - Giants fans released the collective breath they had been holding for five weeks yesterday as Michael Strahan finally reported to the team stadium to end his holdout. The defensive end will play his 15th season, and will pay the team a "significant amount" of the fine he incurred for... More »

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NFL • football • New York Giants • Michael Strahan • Jerry Reese

KC Signs Johnson To 5-Year Extension

Star RB reels in
$19M guarantee

Aug 22, 07 7:57 AM CDT
(Newser) - Running back Larry Johnson has ended his preseason holdout by signing a 5-year extension with the Chiefs. Johnson's teammates had good reason to cheer when he showed up for practice yesterday: He racked up an NFL-record 416 carries last season with 1,789 rushing yards. More »

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NFL • football • Kansas City Chiefs • New York Giants • Michael Strahan • Larry Johnson • Herm Edwards

Strahan to Rejoin Giants

Defensive end reportedly poised to end his holdout

Aug 21, 07 2:01 AM CDT
(Newser) - Defensive end Michael Strahan will likely return to the Giants soon, possibly in time for their preseason match-up against the Jets this Saturday, according to a Newsday source. Strahan, who racked up over $300,000 in fines for skipping training camp to mull retirement, reportedly told his squad through an... More »

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NFL • football • New York Giants • Michael Strahan • Jerry Reese • New York Jets • Newsday • Tony Agnone

Giants Nix
Talks With
Strahan

New York won't offer Pro Bowler more cash to stave off retirement

Aug 2, 07 5:12 AM CDT
(Newser) - The Giants will not offer Michael Strahan more than his current $4 million salary to return next year, the Post reports. General Manager Jerry Reese told the 35-year-old defensive end, who's been mulling over a retirement decision, that New York will proceed as if he were "never coming back.... More »

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NFL • football • New York Giants • Michael Strahan • Jerry Reese • Tom Coughlin • Simeon Rice • Pro Bowl • Tiki Barber

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