Giants Take a Major Step Forward on Offense with Schwartz, Jennings Signings

March 12, 2014   ·   Brad Gagnon   ·   Jump to comments


Not often do the New York Giants make headlines on the first day of free agency. But the Giants need a makeover, especially on offense, and the draft alone can't fix what ailed this team in 2013. 
That's why it's encouraging to see the Giants make somewhat of a splash within hours of the launch of the new league year, particularly on the offensive side of the ball. 
Not only did the G-Men bolster that much-maligned offensive line with the addition of top-tier veteran guard Geoff Schwartz, per ESPN.com's Dan Graziano, but they're also on the verge of wrapping up a potential new starting running back in Rashad Jennings, according to Graziano on Twitter. 
Eli Manning is coming off his most difficult season in nearly a decade, but a lot of that had to do with all of the flux along the offensive line and a lack of consistency from the running game. But that could change with Schwartz and Jennings.
Schwartz is only 27 and is coming off a year in which...

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