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Greg Cosell’s top 5 WRs in the 2024 NFL Draft

Greg Cosell’s top 5 WRs in the 2024 NFL Draft

Marvin Harrison Jr. | Photo by Sam Hodde/ Cosell is bullish on Adonai Mitchell Esteemed NFL analyst Greg Cosell dropped by the Ross Tucker Football Podcast recently to assess his view of the top five wide receivers in the 2024 NFL Draft. Since that is a topic New York Giants fans are invested in leading up to the draft, I thought I would summarize Cosell’s take on the top 5. The full episode is embedded at the bottom of the post. “I think he’s one of the better wide receiver prospects we’ve seen in a long time ... He understands route running, he understands how...
Ed Valentine / Big Blue View 14 hours ago
Does the ‘very Buffalo-ish’ approach work?

Does the ‘very Buffalo-ish’ approach work?

Buffalo Bills GM Brandon Beane | Photo by Timothy T Ludwig/ The Giants are largely following the model Joe Schoen learned with the Bills Sports Illustrated NFL insider Albert Breer recently told the ‘Rich Eisen Show’ that the New York Giants under the direction of GM Joe Schoen are taking a “very Buffalo-ish” approach to their build. This is absolutely true, and not a surprise since Schoen and coach Brian Daboll had front row seats to GM Brandon Beane’s build in Buffalo. The approach includes: De-valuing positions like running back and safety. Spend your...
Ed Valentine / Big Blue View 16 hours ago
NFL free agency grades: How analysts think the New York Giants have done

NFL free agency grades: How analysts think the New York Giants have done

Photo by Perry Knotts/ Joe Schoen’s work gets good marks How did the New York Giants do in the first week of NFL free agency? Here are how analysts across the Internet graded GM Joe Schoen’s work. Pro Football Focus gave the Giants a B, which was assigned prior to the depth signings of offensive linemen Austin Schlottman and Aaron Stinnie, as well as tight ends Jack Stoll and Chris Manhertz. The grade includes the trade for edge defender B PFF wrote: The most favorable way to look at this deal is that the Giants effectively used the draft capital they acquired for...
Ed Valentine / Big Blue View 18 hours ago
Giants news, 3/18: Michael Strahan, music star Daniel Jones, more

Giants news, 3/18: Michael Strahan, music star Daniel Jones, more

New York Giants headlines for Monday Good morning, New York Giants fans! Michael Strahan gets one up on Jon Runyan Sr. Former Giants great Michael Strahan and Jon Runyan Sr., an offensive tackle for the Philadelphia Eagles, had many memorable confrontations. The two combatants eventually became friends, with Runyan attending Strahan’s Hall of Fame enshrinement. With Runyan’s son, Jon Jr., now a Giant, Strahan is savoring the moment. “One of my favorite things is knowing that Jon Runyan has to root for the Giants,” Strahan said via the Giants’ PR Department. “That...
Big Blue View Mar 17, 2024
2024 NFL Draft prospect profile: Ja’Lynn Polk, WR, Washington

2024 NFL Draft prospect profile: Ja’Lynn Polk, WR, Washington

Photo by Jamie Schwaberow/ What can Polk be at the next level? The 2024 NFL draft is just full of receivers to fit pretty much every scheme and team. There are receivers who can be true “number one” options for an offense without one, and there will also be receivers drafted who can fill more niche roles. There are also receivers like Washington’s Ja’Lynn Polk who might not be dominant pass catchers, but should be the kind of dependable option who keep good offenses moving. The New York Giants are likely in the market for a “Number One” option, but could...