Bobby Okereke Wants Better 'Rapport' With Giants DC

Bobby Okereke Wants Better 'Rapport' With Giants DC

He knows his numbers were down with the New York Giants last season, but Bobby Okereke thinks he has the answer. The starting middle linebacker is keen to develop a better rapport with defensive coordinator Shane Bowen and gain a clearer understanding of the scheme.Okereke spoke frankly about not having the same picture of the defense he had while playing for Bowen’s predecessor Don ‘Wink’ Martindale in 2023. Speaking to Paul Schwartz of the New…

Rejuvenated Bobby Okereke Ready to Lead Giants Defense to Bounceback Season

Okereke is healthy and more comfortable in Shane Bowen's system and feels there are big things on the horizon for the defense.

Bobby Okereke is committed to change and primed for a Giants bounce-back

For Bobby Okereke, the offseason was a time to continue healing his back from a disc injury that cost him the final five games of what was a brutal 2024 season, for himself and the team.

Chris Board joins New York Giants to bolster struggling special teams and reclaim glory on the field

In a move aimed at revitalizing their special teams, the New York Giants have acquired the services of Chris Board, a seasoned linebacker known for his exceptional play on special teams. This acquisition comes at a crucial time for the Giants, whose special teams unit struggled with consistency and lacked impactful playmakers last season. With a history of contributing significantly in this area, Board’s addition is seen as a strategic step towa…

“Back, Better, and Built to Lead: Bobby Okereke Eyes Dominance in Year Two with the Giants”

When Bobby Okereke walked off the field at the end of the 2024 season, he did so carrying both the physical pain of a lingering back injury and the emotional weight of a defense in transition. Fast forward to May 2025, and the Giants’ inside linebacker isn’t just healed—he’s reinvigorated. “No procedures,” Okereke said with a confident smile during OTAs. “The medical staff here, Ronnie and everyone, took great care of me, did a great job. Rehabb…