The New York Giants are banking on third-year right tackle Evan Neal to finally take that step forward in 2024. The former first-round draft pick has struggled to live up to expectations thus far, but newly hired offensive line coach Carmen Bricillo still believes in the 23-year-old tackle.
The New York Giants’ offensive line has been their biggest weakness for years. They have made attempts to fix the unit, spending high draft picks and plenty of salary cap space in free agency on talent to upgrade the five positions.
The New York Giants have been patient this far into offensive lineman Evan Neal’s career. Neal was, of course, selected by the Giants with the seventh overall pick in the 2022 NFL draft out of the University of Alabama.
It probably comes as no surprise when we say that the New York Giants offense, which finished 29th overall last season (280 yards/game), needs to be head-and-shoulders better than it was during last year’s 6-11 campaign.
The New York Giants have a critical need for emerging talent among their young offensive linemen this coming season. While several players could be pivotal, our focus here is on second-year center John Michael-Schmitz (JMS).
According to The Eight Eighteen Sports Agency's Instagram account, the New York Giants have invited Florida State offensive tackle Chaz Neal, a cousin of current Giants right tackle Evan Neal , to attend this weekend's rookie minicamp.
The New York Giants are optimistic that their offensive line will improve in 2024 after they surrendered a disastrous 85 sacks last season. One key component to improving the unit will be upgrading the play at right tackle.
As the Giants craft their offensive line plan for the future, they are looking to keep one veteran at the right tackle spot.
The New York Giants hold the sixth overall pick in the 2024 NFL Draft, which is set to begin on April 25.
The New York Giants need to solve their problem at right tackle this offseason. Evan Neal has struggled through the first two seasons of his career and cannot be trusted as the team’s starter entering the season.
New York Giants offensive tackle Evan Neal was one of the worst players at his position in football. The No. 7 pick of the 2022 NFL draft ranked 80th out of 81 qualified OTs in PFF grades this season.
The New York Giants are entering a pivotal offseason under their current front-office regime, and one insider expects GM Joe Schoen to rectify one of the biggest mistakes of his short tenure.
New York Giants offensive lineman Evan Neal will undergo surgery to repair what a scan revealed to be a fracture in his ankle after multiple weeks on Injured Reserve this season.
Believed to be dealing with a sprained left ankle, Evan Neal continued to see his potential return pushed back. The Giants have since ended the second-year tackle’s season, placing him on IR over the weekend. This amounted to a lost year for the top-10 pick.
When the New York Giants drafted offensive lineman Even Neal, the hope was that they had found their bookend to line up opposite of Andrew Thomas. However, over a season and a half into the Neal era, many fans have already given up on Alabama product being the answer at right tackle.
Neal went in Joe Schoen's first draft in charge. Pro Football Focus has assigned this season’s third-worst tackle grade to Neal.
While one-game injuries are not usually worthy of mention, the Giants‘ situation at offensive line this week is a wild exception.
Evan Neal isn’t doing anything to help his standing with New York Giants fans.
Mark Cannizzaro of the New York Post suggested that New York Giants right tackle Evan Neal lashing out at fans earlier this week indicates at least some within the Big Blue locker room are already feeling the pressure after a 1-3 start to the season.
New York Giants offensive lineman Evan Neal had some pointed comments for fans criticizing his recent play. Now, the 23-year-old wishes he could take those comments back.
New York Giants offensive lineman Evan Neal apologized to fans on Wednesday night, hours after blasting the supposed "bandwagoners" for being "sheep," among other things.
New York Giants (1-3) offensive lineman Evan Neal took issue with fans booing the team during the 24-3 Week 4 loss to the Seattle Seahawks (3-1) Monday.
History suggests going to war with New York fans will end poorly for any professional athlete, let alone one who is part of a disappointing team.
New York Giants tackle Evan Neal questioned the booing of fans after his team's dud performance against the Seattle Seahawks on "Monday Night Football," wondering aloud whether they "[f]lip hot dogs and hamburgers somewhere."
Evan Neal gave us a real disconnected controller moment in Sunday’s game.
The New York Giants have a glaring issue on their offensive line. Second-year RT Evan Neal has not taken the step forward that was expected of him after a shaky rookie season.
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