Giants Now: NFL.com selects Dru Phillips as potential first-time Pro Bowler – Matt Citak, Giants.com

A member of the Giants’ secondary may make a big leap this year.

NFL.com’s Kevin Patra recently chose one potential first time Pro Bowler for every team across the NFL.

When it came to the Giants, he went with second-year cornerback Dru Phillips.

“Head coach Brian Daboll has already said he sees Phillips making a “big jump” in Year 2, and teammates have praised the slot corner’s upside,” Patra wrote. “In 2024, Phillips showed potential as a run defender and generated a -7.2 target EPA — the best mark on the team, according to Next Gen Stats (min. 200 coverage snaps). Phillips’ aggressive, physical style plays well near the line of scrimmage. Stepping into a bigger role with a better und

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