Black & Gold Xs & Os: Saints Defensive Gameplan Vs. NY Football Giants

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Published: October 14, 2009

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... one of the largest questions was who, if anyone, would step up for the Giants at the receiver position?

That question has been answered and then some. Steve Smith leads the league in yards and TDs. Mario Manningham is a big-play threat extraordinaire. Hakeem Nicks in recent weeks has provided a third-wheel to what was previously a dynamic duo.

Here is a brief scouting report of the New York Football Giants offense.

QB Eli Manning

Manning is hampered with a bad toe and only played in the first half last week against Oakland. Nonetheless, he had a perfect QB rating and led his team on four scoring drives in that time.

He has excelled in the playaction passing game and on intermediate and deep throws. Where he becomes a little less effective is when he has to scramble, or against pressure (as is true with just about every quarterback).

If Manning gets hurt, former No. 1 overall pick David Carr would take the reigns of th...

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