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While Neal certainly is still figuring out his new position, he’s embraced the challenge. It’s hard not to notice a sense of calm exuding from the lineman when he talks about the forthcoming season.
“There’s a natural amount of pressure playing a high-level sport like this in general,” Neal said. “But I’m confident in myself. I’m confident in my abilities and my work ethic. I know I’m going to be all right. Nothing’s ever perfect, but I know that (if) I continue to approach the game the way I approach it, I’ll be okay.”
Perhaps most concerning is that when star wide receiver Malik Nabers isn’t on the field, the Giants’ offense struggles to move the ball. Nabers sat out the final few periods because it’s part of “the process” he says the team has him following.
Nabers sat out the spring because of a toe injury. He left a practice earlier in camp after landing on his shoulder. Wilson finished 13-of-20 passing with an interception; Dart was 9-of-15 with an interception.
Daboll grew restless a couple of times with his team’s lack of discipline. The Giants committed seven more penalties on Wednesday during four full 11-on-11 periods: three by the third-team offense, two by the second-team offense, one by the first-team offense and one by the third-team defense. The offense committed six of the seven penalties. That included three false starts, including one by Evan Neal on the first play of a drive that got him kicked out to the sideline for the rest of the possession. There were also delay of games on both sides of the ball, an illegal man downfield on offense and an illegal formation …
The New York Giants leveraged their future into the selection of Ole Miss quarterback Jaxson Dart in the back half of the first round. Would seeing him early in the regular season be good or bad for the team’s 2025 outlook? There is a case to be made either way. The expectation is that Russell Wilson will emerge as the Week 1 starter, with his...
