After a disastrous finish to the 2023 NFL season and maybe an excellent worse offseason that resulted within the workforce shedding celebrity operating again Saquon Barkley to the division-rival Philadelphia Eagles in NFL free company, the New York Giants shall be a workforce beneath the microscope in 2024 as there may very well be some drastic adjustments if they’ll’t get again to their type in 2022.
One participant who shall be beneath extra stress than any within the metropolis of New York is quarterback Daniel Jones, who signed a profitable extension earlier than the 2023 marketing campaign and is now seen as a participant the workforce might have made a giant mistake in extending, particularly with Barkley leaving as a result of the workforce didn’t need to pay him what he needed.
Though Jones seems to be embracing the stress and utilizing it as motivation, it’s unclear whether or not he’ll be capable to stay as much as expectations in New York transferring ahead.
Nevertheless, the Giants brass did make a transfer to offer Jones some assist by deciding on potential celebrity large receiver Malik Nabers out of LSU with the No. 6 total decide within the 2024 NFL Draft.
Nabers is one among many proficient receivers to come back out of this draft, however he’s one among solely two that got the excellence as a participant downfield that might attain celebrity standing, which provides Jones an incredible weapon to work with, as he described on Up & Adams with Kay Adams.
“He goes up and will get the ball, can get open, can run any route, quick, robust. Acquired all the pieces you need in a receiver,” Jones stated.
#Giants QB Daniel Jones on rookie WR Malik Nabers 💪
“He goes up and will get the ball, can get open, can run any route, quick, robust… received all the pieces you need in a receiver.” @Daniel_Jones10 @whyguard13 @heykayadams @Giants pic.twitter.com/JVd2ixUjj8
— Up & Adams (@UpAndAdamsShow) August 11, 2024
Solely time will inform if Jones could make it work with Nabers through the 2024 marketing campaign as a result of if he can’t create some chemistry with the rookie wideout, the 27-year-old quarterback would possibly outstay his welcome in New York.
It will likely be a very powerful season of Jones’ profession up to now, as his future shall be decided by how nicely he performs from Week 1 onwards.