How New York Giants Can Rebuild Their Defense This Offseason

February 10, 2016   ·   Patricia Traina   ·   Jump to comments

The bird might be the word, according to Peter Griffin of Family Guy, but as far as the New York Giants defense is concerned, “yuck” is a much more appropriate adjective.
So opines ESPN in its “Way Too Early” power rankings. It has the Giants at No. 21, largely due to the offense and anticipating quarterback Eli Manning and receiver Odell Beckham Jr. returning more so than anything.
Defensively, ESPN notes “wholesale changes will hit the defense,” which, with all due respect to the worldwide leader in sports, comes as no surprise considering the Giants defense has finished at or near the bottom of the league two seasons straight.
The question is how do the Giants rebuild a defensive unit that needs help from front to back, in a single offseason? Here is a very, very early look at a plan that could help restore some of the glory to a unit once known as the “Big Blue Wrecking Crew.”
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