
Evan Barnes
Brooklyn Nets reporterevan.barnes@newsday.comEducation: University of San Diego
Evan Barnes covers the New York Giants. He joined Newsday in 2023 to cover the Nets after five years as a reporter for The Commercial Appeal in Memphis covering Memphis football, the Memphis Grizzlies and more. Evan also worked for the Los Angeles Daily News, Torrance Daily Breeze and the Los Angeles Sentinel.
Honors and Awards: Associated Press Sports Media Top 10 Division B Beat Writing, 2021.
Evan Barnes's Work
- Giants' Brian Daboll having fun evaluating Travis HunterEvan BarnesApril 1, 2025 11:54 am
- Schoen: Signing Wilson and Winston increases Giants' draft optionsEvan BarnesMarch 31, 2025 4:26 pm
- Giants QB Wilson expects to start and 'lead them in every way'Evan BarnesMarch 26, 2025 9:01 pm
- Source: Giants, Russell Wilson agree to one-year dealEvan BarnesMarch 25, 2025 7:20 pm
- Source: Giants sign Jameis WinstonTom RockMarch 21, 2025 8:35 pm
- Giants still in play for Rodgers as Vikings reportedly bow outEvan BarnesMarch 19, 2025 11:50 am
- Giants, Winston meet to discuss possible QB dealEvan BarnesMarch 18, 2025 6:03 pm
- Source: Veteran QB Winston to visit Giants on TuesdayEvan BarnesMarch 17, 2025 3:59 pm
- Giants need free-agent QB for short term but must get it rightEvan BarnesMarch 15, 2025 5:22 pm
- Giants, QB Wilson meet to discuss potential dealEvan BarnesMarch 14, 2025 6:19 pm
- Giants' Holland calls secondary a 'recipe for excellence'Evan BarnesMarch 13, 2025 6:07 pm
- Reports: Russell Wilson will visit Giants on FridayEvan BarnesMarch 12, 2025 5:45 pm
- Source: Giants, Jevon Holland agree on dealEvan BarnesMarch 11, 2025 9:06 am
- Giants add CB Paulson Adebo, re-sign WR SlaytonEvan BarnesMarch 10, 2025 2:31 pm
- Giants sign QB DeVito to one-year dealEvan BarnesMarch 8, 2025 2:33 pm
- 5 potential Giants targets in free agencyEvan BarnesMarch 7, 2025 7:38 pm
- Giants will be looking for small-stake ownership partnersEvan BarnesFebruary 13, 2025 11:12 pm
- Giants' QB options: This year's draft class not as strongEvan BarnesJanuary 30, 2025 5:54 pm
- Could Dart follow in Manning's footsteps with Giants?Evan BarnesJanuary 29, 2025 6:59 pm
- Giants OC Kafka may resume play-calling duties — if he's not coaching SaintsEvan BarnesJanuary 28, 2025 7:32 pm
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