New York Giants’ Secondary Is Primary Unit

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Published: August 5, 2009

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... obvious, or the most glamorous. 

In camp this month, the Giants will be showing the NFL community how they back-filled the reduction of Plaxico Burress, Amani Toomer, Derrick Ward, and Steve Spagnoulo. Those have been the bones of contention from every blogger, reporter, and fan who breathes Giant blue.

What you may not hear a lot about is the young, athletic, hard-hitting, playmaking secondary that GM Jerry Reese and his staff have assembled.

Well, let me the one to enlighten you.

The Giants have chosen a defensive back with their top selection three of the past five seasons. Those players are CB Corey Webster (2005 from LSU), CB Aaron Ross (2007 from Texas), and S Kenny Phillips (2008 from Miami).

Those three players, along with 2007 seventh-round selection, S Michael Johnson of Arizona, combine to form the Giants' starting secondary.

Phillips and Ross are the crown jewels, and are coming into their own very quickly.  Johnson a...

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