Brandon Jacobs

Williams Wall, but those final three games against Arizona, Atlanta (Michael Turner), and New York (Brandon Jacobs and Co.) are now seriously in jeopardy.

But hey, look on the bright side...n

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       For one, the Giants running game is bruising. Brandon Jacobs was bruising. The offensive line was bruising. A great running game is the always a good place to start when you are looking for success in the NFL. Running the ball may not be in vogue in these pass happy times where teams spend so much time in the air that I am afraid that I will have to get to the game the recommended 3 hours early to go through Airport Security checkpoints and get strip searched. Remember, this game was built on running. Even in the old days, they didn't use the archers to start or end the battle. To truly claim the land and victory, you had to take your attack to the ground.

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If Brandon Jacobs hadn’t gone out week 1, would we have discovered Derrick Ward’s potential? And if Ward hadn’t been injured a couple weeks later, Reuben Droughns might not have emerged as a threat. And after experimenting with all different combinations of that trio, Tom Coughlin has even devised a way to insert Ahmad Bradshaw into the running back rotation for some very productive carries. Jeremy Shockey goes out, enter Kevin Boss who is sure-handed, maybe not as dynamic a receiver, but is a better blocking tight end, which serves their run game. 

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