1. Jim Thorpe
2. Charles (Steve) Filipowicz played for the New York Football Giants in 1943 and also for the New York Giants Baseball team in 1944, as indicated on Wikipedia. I recall the radio broadcasts of the games where this was mentioned, probably by the late Red Barber who did the Football Giant games.
Jim Thorpe
Currently the New York Giants are a football team. There was also a New York Giants baseball team that moved to San Francisco in 1958.
They were named after the baseball New York Giants. Their official name, to this day, is the New York Football Giants.
both, there are the new york football giants, and the san francisco basball giants
Giant football
Corey Webster has: Played Himself - New York Giants Cornerback in "NFL Monday Night Football" in 1970. Played himself in "Rome Is Burning" in 2003. Played Himself - New York Giants Cornerback in "NBC Sunday Night Football" in 2006. Played Himself - New York Giants Defensive Back in "NBC Sunday Night Football" in 2006. Played Himself - New York Giants, CB in "Super Bowl XLVI" in 2012.
They are not called "the new york football jets" by anyone else but Chris Berman. The Giants were called "the new york football giants" to distinguish them from the former new york baseball team (now in SF)... Its a joke that Chris Berman uses, as obviously there is no "new york baseball jets" or any other sport for that matter.
The New York giants baseball team came from Manhattan. The New York Giant football team plays in New Jersey
Chicago
The Giants and Dodgers baseball teams and the Jets and Giants football teams
Maurice Carthon has: Played Himself - New York Giants Running Back in "The NFL on CBS" in 1956. Played Himself - New York Giants Fullback in "The NFL on CBS" in 1956. Played Himself - New York Giants Running Back in "NFL Monday Night Football" in 1970. Played Himself - New York Giants Fullback in "NFL Monday Night Football" in 1970. Played Himself - New York Giants Fullback in "Super Bowl XXI" in 1987. Played Himself - New York Giants Fullback in "1986 NFC Championship Game" in 1987. Played Himself - New York Giants Fullback in "1990 NFC Championship Game" in 1991. Played Himself - New York Giants Fullback in "Super Bowl XXV" in 1991.
Beasley Reece has: Played Himself - New York Giants Free Safety in "The NFL on CBS" in 1956. Played Himself - New York Giants Free Safety in "NFL Monday Night Football" in 1970. Played Himself - New York Giants Strong Safety in "NFL Monday Night Football" in 1970. Played Himself - New York Giants Defensive Back in "NFL Monday Night Football" in 1970. Played Himself - Tampa Bay Buccaneers Free Safety in "NFL Monday Night Football" in 1970. Played himself in "ESPN SportsCentury" in 1999.