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A Giant Issue Podcast: Is the Giants Defensive Backfield the Worst in the NFL?

A recent article placed the New York Giants secondary as the worst in the NFL. But is it?

Gene Clemons

Jul 25, 2024; East Rutherford, NY, USA; New York Giants cornerback Deonte Banks (3) reacts during training camp at Quest Diagnostics Training Center. Mandatory Credit: Lucas Boland-USA TODAY Sports
Jul 25, 2024; East Rutherford, NY, USA; New York Giants cornerback Deonte Banks (3) reacts during training camp at Quest Diagnostics Training Center. Mandatory Credit: Lucas Boland-USA TODAY Sports / Lucas Boland-USA TODAY Sports
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On today's episode of A Giant Issue, Coach Gene Clemons reacts to Warren Sharp's list that places the New York Giants secondary as the worst in the NFL. The list just happened to be released on a day when the Giants' wide receivers were routinely beating members of the Giants' secondary.

Clemons breaks down why he disagrees with the rankings and evaluates the players who will likely occupy the secondary positions.

About A Giant Issue Podcast

Join New York Giants On SI analyst Coach Gene Clemons Monday-Friday for A Giant Issue podcast, covering the biggest issues surrounding the New York Giants. A Giant Issue podcast is available wherever you find podcasts, including the New York Giants on SI YouTube channel.

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Gene Clemons

GENE CLEMONS

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 footballgameplan.com.  He has a YouTube channel called "Coach Gene Clemons" where you can find his popular "X&O The Joes" series as well as other football related content. 

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