The New York Giants’ 2024 draft class and subsequent undrafted free agent group are turning heads this summer season. The six draft picks are all slated for key roles of their first seasons and several other free brokers will both make the 53-man roster or be retained on the observe squad.
In Saturday’s preseason sport in opposition to the Houston Texans, the Giants noticed each ends of the spectrum as their celebrated first-round choose, LSU large receiver Malik Nabers, placed on a present on offense and free agent defensive deal with Elijah Chatman dropped some jams together with his always-revving motor.
Retired offensive lineman and present NFL analyst, Brian Baldinger, took a have a look at each gamers after the sport and got here away impressed.
.@Giants @Malik_Nabers makes each catch look simple utilizing a wide range of acrobatic abilities #BaldysBreakdowns pic.twitter.com/NZgw4icxOe
— Brian Baldinger (@BaldyNFL) August 18, 2024
“Particular participant,” Baldinger mentioned of Nabers. “Been doing all of it camp lengthy.”
.@Giants #ElijahChatman simply chased down an NFL RB 45 yards on nothing however hustle & need. Nothing creates a much bigger BUZZ than elite effort. And he has been popping all camp. @CarlBanksGIII #BaldysBreakdowns pic.twitter.com/FK2EDiYC1c
— Brian Baldinger (@BaldyNFL) August 18, 2024
“The best hustle play I’ve seen in three weeks of preseason soccer,” Balinger mentioned of Chatman. “45 yards downfield, Elijah Chatman chased him down. They’re going to leap up and down within the movie room . . . once they watch Chatman make that play. That’s an incredible hustle play.
Baldy additionally took a second to reward the Giants’ offensive line.
.@Giants the offensive line offered A LOT of unpolluted pockets for @Daniel_Jones10 to make one good throw after one other. Shaky begin however robust end from this offense #BaldysBreakdowns pic.twitter.com/dgwN33qpVv
— Brian Baldinger (@BaldyNFL) August 18, 2024
The remainder of the Giants’ draft class is rocking it. Security Tyler Nubin, cornerback Dru Phillips, and linebacker Darius Muasau all possess the high-level abilities to be strong NFL gamers.
Operating Again Tyrone Tracy Jr. and tight finish Theo Johnson will each issue into the offense as rookies this season.
Different free brokers apart from Chatman that would find yourself sticking with the Giants are operating again Dante Miller, defensive again Alex Johnson, linebacker Ovie Oghoufo, and offensive lineman Jake Kubas.