Giants Make The Right Receiver Moves, Without Boldin Or Edwards

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Published: April 26, 2009

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... or Anquan Boldin to fill the void at wide receiver after the departures of last season's starters, Plaxico Burress and Amani Toomer.  That didn't happen.  The Giants filled the hole by adding depth at the wide receiver position with Hakeem Nicks (UNC, 1st round, 29th pick) and Ramses Barden (Cal Poly, 3rd round, 85th overall pick).  They also added another receiver in tight end Travis Beckum.

While Braylon Edwards or Anquan Boldin would have been sexy additions to the team, they wouldn't make sense for the Giants.  The Giants have a strong strength drafting and this is how Jerry Reese has taken this team to a higher level.  As we all know, the Giants 2007 draft class consisted of Aaron Ross, Steve Smith, Jay Alford, Kevin Boss, Michael Johnson, and Ahmad Bradshaw, who all contributed greatly to thee Giants' Super Bowl run.  It's safe to say that wouldn't have been there if their class wasn't that strong.  It doesn't make sense to give ...

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