There are at all times causes for optimism within the first week of August, in each NFL metropolis, each NFL season.
Even in East Rutherford, N.J.
While you shame the uniform with a 3-14 season, there would be the standard causes for concern: Can LT Andrew Thomas keep wholesome lengthy sufficient to anchor an offensive line ravaged by damage a yr in the past. How a lot does Russell Wilson have left? How a lot of an improve over Daniel Jones can he be? Can defensive coordinator Shane Bowen step as much as enhance the run protection? And that Murderers’ Row September schedule? Fuhgeddaboudit! In the event you can.
However because the preseason opener in Buffalo beckons subsequent Saturday, I’m discovering extra causes for optimism than I anticipated when Giants coaching camp opened.
