New York Giants head coach Brian Daboll stated on Thursday that second-year extensive receiver Jalin Hyatt has proven marked enchancment from his disappointing rookie season.
#NYGiants Daboll – hyatt made “large enchancment” in realizing what to do out of the huddle and pre-snap
— GiantsWFAN (@giantswfan) June 6, 2024
Talking to the media on the workforce’s ninth of 10 scheduled OTAs, Daboll stated he was “happy with the place Hyatt was at,” coming into this 12 months’s offseason program.
The Giants traded up within the third spherical in final 12 months’s NFL draft to pick Hyatt, a speedy wideout from Tennessee who as soon as scored 5 touchdowns in a sport versus Alabama.
A lot was anticipated from Hyatt proper out of the gate as he was clocked at 24 MPH in camp final summer season, a report excessive amongst NFL gamers.
Quarterback points and inconsistency restricted his manufacturing in simply seven begins. He caught 23 of 40 targets for 373 yards in 2023 however had no touchdowns taking part in on 50.45 % of the offensive snaps.
The Giants hope to take advantage of defenses on the skin with Hyatt’s pace on one wing and rookie Malik Nabers on the opposite with Wan’Dale Robinson within the slot. Hyatt can also be anticipated to line up within the slot in some formations.