Albany, N.Y. -- The New York Giants' 2009 summer training camp tentatively begins the first week of August. The Giants, who have trained on the UAlbany campus since 1996, will work out until the fourth week of August.
The Giants are traveling to UAlbany for the fourteenth consecutive summer, the longest period at one site in the team's training camp history. The Giants previously spent thirteen summers at Pace University in Pleasantville, N.Y. from 1975-87. The Giants, who have also trained in the states of Vermont, Connecticut, New Jersey, Wisconsin and Oregon, previously worked out at Fairleigh Dickinson University (1988-95) in Madison, New Jersey prior to their arrival on the UAlbany campus.
In the 13 years that the Giants have trained at UAlbany, the preseason camp has averaged 32,068 fans per summer. The all-time mark of 45,040 was established in 2004.
2009 New York Giants Schedule
Preseason
Aug. 17 (Mon.) Carolina Panthers 8:15 p.m. (ESPN)
Aug. 22 (Sat.) at Chicago Bears 8:00 p.m. (WNBC)
Aug. 29 (Sat.) New York Jets 8:00 p.m. (WNBC)
Sept. 3 (Thu.) at New England Patriots 7:30 p.m. (WNBC)
Regular Season