2011 NFL Draft: Do the Giants Look To Run Away With a New Running Back?

April 10, 2011   ·   Chris Rodriguez   ·   Jump to comments

The New York "Football" Giants running game has been the staple of their offense for the past decade, and with the emergence of Ahmad Bradshaw, it looked even more promising. 
However, with Bradshaw becoming a free agent, Brandon Jacobs dancing more behind the line than trying to break through it and no receiving back with hands comparable to Derrick Ward or Tiki Barber, the Giants should be looking to draft at least one running back this year. 
With the passing game becoming the focus of New York's offense in 2010, a complete running back to turn to would give the Giants the offensive playmaker they've been missing. 
It is clear that quarterback Eli Manning succeeded with the constant check down plays Ward and Barber would turn into at least five- or six-yard gains. With a running back that could provide another option in the passing game, it is undeniable that his accuracy would increase and likely that his interceptions would decrea...

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