NY Giants Linebacker Michael Boley Fights For More Playing Time

October 20, 2010   ·   Craig Santucci   ·   Jump to comments

When the New York Giants signed Michael Boley from the Atlanta Falcons before the 2009 season, expectations were very high and fans were excited to see Boley coming to play for Big Blue.  Last year, he was injured on a few occasions and I don’t think the fans ever truly got to see what Michael Boley could do.
His aggressive play was noticed.  He flies around the field and many people thought he had a key ingredient missing from the Giants defense…passion!  In 11 games in 2009, Michael Boley had 84 tackles and a sack.  There was plenty of room for improvement from this young linebacker.
However, the 2010 season is one of mystery for Michael Boley and the fans watching him play.  In the season opener versus Carolina, he had a modest six tackles, but in Week 2 against the Colts, Boley let it all hang out.  Even though the Giants lost the “Manning Bowl,” Boley had a breakout game with 16 tackles, 12 of which were s...

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