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Brandon Olsen

Brandon Olsen

Joined: Apr 23, 2024

Brandon Olsen is the founder of Whole Nine Sports, specializing in NFL Draft coverage, and is the host of the Locked On Gators Podcast. 

Nov 17, 2024; Denver, Colorado, USA; Atlanta Falcons quarterback Michael Penix Jr. (9) warms up before the game against the Denver Broncos at Empower Field at Mile High.
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New York Giants Week 16: A Look at the Atlanta Falcons Offense

The New York Giants will face Atlanta Falcons this weekend in what will be the first career start for Michael Penix Jr.

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Oct 6, 2024; Cincinnati, Ohio, USA; Baltimore Ravens defensive tackle Nnamdi Madubuike (92) reacts after sacking Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow (not pictured) in the second half at Paycor Stadium.
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New York Giants Week 15: A Look at the Baltimore Ravens Defense

How will the New York Giants and Tommy DeVito approach a Baltimore Ravens defense that is one of the league's best.

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Dec 1, 2024; Baltimore, Maryland, USA; Baltimore Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson (8) rushes p[assed Philadelphia Eagles linebacker Nakobe Dean (17) during the first half at M&T Bank Stadium.
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New York Giants Week 15: A Look at the Baltimore Ravens Offense

The New York Giants defense will have their hands full with two MVP candidates in Baltimore Ravens' stars Lamar Jackson and Derrick Henry.

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Dec 1, 2024; New Orleans, Louisiana, USA; New Orleans Saints quarterback Derek Carr (4) hands of to running back Alvin Kamara (41) against the Los Angeles Rams during the first half at Caesars Superdome.
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New York Giants Week 14: A Look at the New Orleans Saints Offense

What must the New York Giants defense do to slow down the New Orleans Saints offense?

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Oct 13, 2024; New Orleans, Louisiana, USA; New Orleans Saints defensive end Cameron Jordan (94) reacts to intercepting the pass of Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Baker Mayfield (6) during the first half at Caesars Superdome.
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New York Giants Week 14: A Look at the New Orleans Saints Defense

Is this New York Giants offense capable of being productive against the New Orleans Saints defense?

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Sep 29, 2024; Glendale, Arizona, USA; Washington Commanders cornerback Emmanuel Forbes Jr. (13) against the Arizona Cardinals at State Farm Stadium.
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Why New York Giants Should Take a Flier on Former Commanders CB Emmanuel Forbes

Former Commanders' cornerback Emmanuel Forbes could be a low-risk, high-reward gamble for the Giants to add to the practice squad if the corner clears waivers.

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Jul 24, 2024; East Rutherford, NJ, USA; New York Giants quarterback Drew Lock (2) and quarterback Tommy DeVito (15) look on during training camp at Quest Diagnostics Training Facility.
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Tommy or Drew: Which Quarterback Should Giants Start in Next Game?

The New York Giants must decide if Drew Lock or Tommy DeVito should be their starting quarterback for the remainder of the 2024 season.

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Nov 23, 2024; Miami Gardens, Florida, USA; Miami Hurricanes quarterback Cam Ward (1) throws the football against the Wake Forest Demon Deacons during the first quarter at Hard Rock Stadium.
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Which Quarterback in the 2025 NFL Draft is the Best Fit for the New York Giants?

The New York Giants will likely be drafting a quarterback in the first round of the 2025 NFL Draft, but which QB should they take?

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East Rutherford, NJ -- November 24, 2024 -- Vita Vea of Tampa Bay chases Tommy DeVito of the Giants in the first half as the Tampa Bay Buccaneers came to MetLife Stadium to play the New York Giants.
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New York Giants Week 13: Revisiting the Dallas Cowboys Defense

The Cowboys defense is getting healthier. What challenges will the unit pose against the Giants this time?

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Nov 24, 2024; Landover, Maryland, USA; Dallas Cowboys wide receiver CeeDee Lamb (88) runs the ball after a catch against Washington Commanders cornerback Benjamin St-Juste (25) during the second quarter at Northwest Stadium.
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New York Giants Week 13: Revisiting the Dallas Cowboys Offense

The New York Giants and Dallas Cowboys face off in a Thanksgiving game between backup quarterbacks. Let's see how the Cowboys offense is different from last time.

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Nov 10, 2024; Tampa, Florida, USA; Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Baker Mayfield (6) throws the ball against the San Francisco 49ers during the first half at Raymond James Stadium.
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New York Giants Week 12: A Look at the Tampa Bay Buccaneers Offense

What can the New York Giants defense expect when they face the Tampa Bay Buccaneers led by Baker Mayfield?

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Oct 21, 2024; Tampa, Florida, USA; Tampa Bay Buccaneers linebacker Yaya Diaby (0) celebrates with defensive tackle Vita Vea (50) after sacking Baltimore Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson (not pictured) during the first quarter at Raymond James Stadium.
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New York Giants Week 12: Scouting the Tampa Bay Buccaneers Defense

The New York Giants get set to take on the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in Tommy DeVito's first start of 2024. What are they looking at in that unit?

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