Gene Clemons

Joined: Apr 23, 2024

Gene "Coach" Clemons has been involved with the game of football for 30 years as a player, coach, evaluator, and journalist. Clemons has spent time writing for the Worcester Telegram and Gazette, Bridgton News, Urbana Daily Citizen, Macon Telegraph and Football Gameplan. He is the host of "A Giant Issue" podcast appearing on the New York Giants On SI YouTube channel.

Sep 14, 2025; Baltimore, Maryland, USA; Baltimore Ravens center Tyler Linderbaum (64) before the game against the Cleveland Browns at M&T Bank Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Mitch Stringer-Imagn Images

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The Giants may want to proceed with caution if they are considering an offensive line rebuild.

Ohio State Buckeyes defensive coordinator Matt Patricia celebrates with Ohio State Buckeyes linebacker Sonny Styles (0) and linebacker Arvell Reese (8) following the NCAA football game against the Penn State Nittany Lions at Ohio Stadium in Columbus on Nov. 1, 2025.

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The Giants have parted ways with linebacker Bobby Okereke, but fortunately, there are linebackers in every round of this year's draft class who could continue carrying the torch.

Feb 26, 2026; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Ohio State linebacker Sonny Styles (LB25) during the NFL Scouting Combine at Lucas Oil Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images

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The Giants were able to draft seven players who fills needs at linebacker, receiver, offensive line, and even running back.

Philadelphia Eagles linebacker Nakobe Dean

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These are players at each defensive position that could fit the defense and the money the Giants will likely have to spend on the position.

Feb 28, 2026; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Georgia offensive lineman Monroe Freeling (OL24) speaks to members of the media during the NFL Combine at the Indiana Convention Center.

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There were a lot of offensive linemen who impressed during on field workouts throughout the final day of the NFL Combine.

Sep 13, 2025; Iowa City, Iowa, USA; Iowa Hawkeyes offensive lineman Gennings Dunker (67) looks on before the game against the Massachusetts Minutemen at Kinnick Stadium.

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There are plenty guards and tackles who could fill major roles for the Giants.

Feb 28, 2026; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Arkansas running back Mike Washington Jr. (RB20) during the NFL Scouting Combine at Lucas Oil Stadium.

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There were some standout performances that Giants fans should be aware of from Day 3 of drills at the NFL Combine.

Arkansas Razorbacks running back Mike Washington Jr

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The Giants have needs at receiver and they could be looking for depth at running back.

Feb 24, 2026; Indianapolis, IN, USA; New York Giants general manager Joe Schoen speaks at the NFL Scouting Combine at the Indiana Convention Center. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images

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What should the Giants do with Jermaine Eluemunor, Cor'Dale Flott, and Wan'Dale Robinson?

Feb 27, 2026; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Oregon tight end Kenyon Sadiq (TE23) during the NFL Scouting Combine at Lucas Oil Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images

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The tight ends, cornerbacks and safeties put on a show on Day 2 of the combine.

Feb 26, 2026; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Alabama defensive back Domani Jackson (DB16) speaks to members of the media during the NFL Combine at the Indiana Convention Center.

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When the safeties, cornerbacks, and tight ends take the field there are some under-the-radar prospects at cornerback that fans should keep their eyes on.

Feb 25, 2026; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Ohio State linebacker Sonny Styles (LB25) speaks during the NFL Scouting Combine at the Indiana Convention Center.

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The linebacker-needy NY Giants were treated to a show by the linebacker prospects on the first day of combine workouts.

Gene Clemons

Joined: Apr 23, 2024

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