The New York Giants were 11-6 last season and made it to the playoffs as the NFC East champions. All year long the talk was about quarterback Eli Manning. Was he just like his more successful brother Payton? That question was answered in the playoffs when, just like his brother, Eli failed to show up. The Giants were absolutely destroyed in their lone playoff game. Eli was nowhere to be found. They are hoping to turn things around this season.
Quarterback
Eli Manning is starting to mature. Initially, he had real problems with road games. Hes starting to get over his infancy in the NFL and become a more stable quarterback. Manning still has issues with completing passes, but hes expected to grow more this season. If he stays healthy and improves his play, he will be a good asset for the team. As quarterbacks go, hes about middle of the pack.
Running Back
Its no surprise that the backfield is the strength of this team. Last season Tiki Barber had a tremendous year. He rushed for 1,860 yards and gave Sean Alexander a run for his money. Blocking for him is Jim Finn. The Giants have one of the better backfields in the league. Its not the best, but its...