The New York Giants host the New England Patriots in their third and final preseason game on Thursday night. Yours truly will be in attendance for the game, albeit we may see a limited number of Giants suit up.
New York has scored more than 30 points in each of its first two games; preseason or not, that’s impressive. The Giants’ offense moved the ball well, created explosive plays, and were — dare I say — exciting. Of course, it was against vanilla defensive shells, but it’s welcome, nonetheless.
I expect to see a lot of Tommy DeVito against the Patriots. It will be a game that gives the backend roster players one last opportunity to prove their worth, while putting more tape on their resume. However, there’s still plenty to glean from the affair. Here are five things to look for:
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