The Giants by all objective standards had one of, if not the, best off season in the NFL this year. Like a master tactician, Jerry Reese, identified the needs, analyzed the options, and moved bodley to fill the gaps.
He needed to look no further back then two years ago to see the blueprint for success. A top notch running game and a stellar offensive line were key but he knew the true reason for success was pass rushers as far as the eye can see. It worked all the way to victory in Super Bowl 42. It can work again.
In free agency the best defensive lineman available was Albert Haynesworth. Reese got in the bidding but realised quickly that the Redskins had decided to pay a kings ransom for Prince Albert and he dropped out. It wouldn't surprise me if Reese was just [...]
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