New York Giants basic supervisor Joe Schoen held his annual bye week press convention on Tuesday and answered the query most attendees needed to listen to answered.
Will he be again as GM in 2025?
“Sure,” Schoen shortly mentioned with confidence. “I talk with possession on a regular basis. I do know (head coach Brian Daboll) talks about that repeatedly every time these questions come up. Now we have a very good relationship with possession…there’s confidence within the plan and the place we’re heading.”
On the similar time, Schoen acknowledged that this season was a disappointing one up to now.
“Clearly, we’re sitting right here at 2-8. Not the place we need to be, no one is completely satisfied about it,” he mentioned earlier than reminding everybody that there’s nonetheless seven video games left.
Schoen believes within the plan and the method, nevertheless, and mentioned that the crew was “not far off” and “we have now the gamers within the constructing to do it.”
When requested for a offender to hold the dropping on, Schoen didn’t need to get into specifics.
“It’s execution,” he mentioned after which reminded everybody that the Giants are 1-5 in one-score video games and their purple zone woes (they’re final within the league in that class) have harm the crew.
Schoen mainly didn’t need to discuss a lot about particular person gamers however did reward lots of the youthful gamers, particularly his 2024 draft class.
“I’m excited in regards to the younger gamers that we have now. The construct is hard typically as you’re going by way of it, however you’ve obtained to undergo it to get to the opposite facet. There’s some younger items right here in place. We’re not far off,” he mentioned.
That may be true. The Giants have misplaced six video games that might be thought-about winnable, together with these one-score video games Schoen alluded to.
Subsequent 12 months will likely be his fourth as basic supervisor. To say the warmth will likely be turned up might be an understatement.