The Giants already have assembled their deepest receiver corps in years and created a pick-your-poison element for opposing defenses.
If the Giants’ new-look receiver corps is looking for a flashy nickname, “Airline Miles” might fit the bill.
“You turn on the film, it’s a whole lot of flying,” Darius Slayton said of the upgraded speed around him. “It’s fun to watch, fun to play with guys like that.”Last season, he clocked the fifth-quickest burst — average top speed reached within the first second of in, out and hitch routes — among all NFL receivers who ran a minimum of 100 routes, per Next Gen Stats.
But Slayton faces some footrace competition after the offseason acquisitions of rookie Jalin Hyatt , Parris Campbell , Jeff Smith and Darren Waller . “Walking away from last season, explosives was the thing we needed more of,” Slayton said after practice Wednesday. “I think definitely this spring it’s been a conscious effort to push the ball down the field.Charles Wenzelberg / New York Post“What’s the point in having a bunch of Ferraris if you keep them in the garage? Take them out to the track.”, the Giants already have assembled their deepest receiver corps in years and created a pick-your-poison element for opposing defenses.
It will be difficult to make the roster as even the No. 7 receiver if Slayton, Campbell, Hyatt, Smith, Sterling Shepherd, Isaiah Hodgins, Wan’Dale Robinson, Collin Johnson and Jamison Crowder — a group that includesCampbell, Slayton and Hodgins caught touchdown passes on three straight 7-on-7 red-zone snaps Wednesday from Daniel Jones.“Speed-wise, those guys are moving out there,” cornerback Adoree’ Jackson said. “This league now is offense-dominated.
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