Giants must ditch blind-faith evaluation approach this training camp
NY Post
Joe Schoen needs to listen to his own words of wisdom.
And then ask head coach Brian Daboll and the Giants’ other key decision-makers to remember them over the next few weeks.
“The best predictor of the future is the past,” the general manager said during a meeting shown on “Hard Knocks.”
When it comes to self-scouting during training camp, the Giants’ recent past reads like an epitaph for lost seasons.
Too frequently, obvious repeat warning signs during preseason practices — missed blocks, blown coverages and inability to create route separation, to be more precise — that are raised as concerns by spectators have been overlooked internally for the sake of not admitting to a sunk investment.
Or in a transparent attempt to rebuild a player’s confidence because of a lack of suitable alternatives.
Steve Cohen is fast approaching a billion-dollar outlay this offseason, and the Mets’ work isn’t done.
Tank Dell’s knee injury is bad enough that it could put his status in doubt for the start of the 2025 season.
The Jets want to get the fourth-most-targeted receiver in the NFL more involved in their offense.
ATLANTA — The Giants are a franchise bleeding despair right now.
Folks have been clamoring for Peter Laviolette to meaningfully reduce Mika Zibanejad’s minutes and that is what the Rangers head coach has done over the last week.
The Phillies are fortifying their already strong rotation.
The Knicks are saying hello again to Landry Shamet.
Mike LaFleur wore a postgame smile Sunday that was seldom seen when he called MetLife Stadium his full-time home.
NEW ORLEANS — The Pelicans’ ballboy was caught up in an act of trickery that resulted in a technical foul.
Saturday wasn’t Tom Brady’s finest hour in the booth.
Josh Allen is the MVP favorite, and that’s perhaps just his second most impressive feat of the season thus far.