In this mid-season review episode of "2 Giant Goofballs: A NY Giants Podcast," cohosts Drew and Rob conduct a thorough examination of the 2023 New York Giants, highlighting both the positive surprises and notable disappointments.
Starting on a positive note, Bobby Okereke takes the spotlight for his exceptional performance, setting a new single-season tackle record with an impressive 113 tackles. The hosts, Drew and Rob, acknowledge Okereke as a defensive standout and a key contributor to the team's efforts.
Micah McFadden's development is praised as he transforms into a solid LB2, exceeding initial expectations. The hosts commend McFadden's growth and his valuable contributions to the team's defense.
Deonte Banks receives accolades for stepping up as a CB1, surpassing expectations despite challenges in the secondary after Jackson's injury. Drew and Rob recognize Banks for his flashes of brilliance and his crucial role in the defensive lineup.
Jalin Hyatt is identified as a potential rising star among receivers, showcasing his skills and hinting at a high ceiling when paired with a capable quarterback. The hosts express excitement about Hyatt's future prospects.
Kayvon Thibodeaux's impressive 11 sacks make him a defensive force, contributing significantly to the team's pass rush. Drew and Rob highlight Thibodeaux's standout performance in the first half of the season.
Surprisingly, undrafted FA Tommy DeVito earns recognition for his growth as a capable backup quarterback, exceeding expectations. The hosts appreciate DeVito's contributions and see potential in his future role.
Transitioning to the disappointments, Daniel Jones takes center stage as the hosts express concern over his regression during the season. Drew and Rob delve into the challenges Jones has faced and the impact on the team.
The offensive line becomes a point of criticism, acknowledged by the hosts as underperforming, partly due to injuries. Evan Neal's lack of development is singled out, disappointing Drew and Rob.
The recurring theme of the injury bug is discussed, with the hosts lamenting the impact of numerous injuries on the team's overall performance.
The offensive struggles, averaging just 11.8 points per game, become a focal point of disappointment. Drew and Rob express their dissatisfaction with the offensive output and call for improvements in the second half of the season.
The lack of sacks beyond Thibodeaux and Dexter Lawrence raises concerns, with Drew and Rob stressing the need for increased
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