The New York Giants fired defensive coordinator Shane Bowen on Monday after their latest defensive collapse.

The Giants have coughed up six leads, five of them double-digit leads, en route to their 2-10 record on the season. Firing Bowen was a move that had to happen, though I’d argue it probably should have happened after the 2024 season. Instead, the Giants decided on a massive infusion of talent on the defensive side of the ball.

Cornerback Paulson Adebo and safety Jevon Holland were widely considered to be among the top young free agents in last year’s class. Defensive end Chauncey Golston and defensive lineman Roy Robertson-Harris were considered solid rotational players who could fill out a thin depth chart with real contributors. Edge defender Abdul Carter was universally consider

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