The Giants’ Secondary: Four Bold Predictions

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Published: June 13, 2009

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The Pittsburgh Steelers secondary was led by two solid corners Ike Taylor and Deshea Townsend, Pro Bowler Troy Polamalu and safety Ryan Clark. Clark is a non-drafted free agent originally signed out of LSU by the Giants. While they are a solid group, besides Polamalu who is the standard at his position, the Giants match up well talent-wise.

During a regular season hard-hitting match-up between the teams last year, the Giants' secondary out-performed the Steelers unit, holding Ben Roethlisberger to 189 passing yards and four interceptions, with three made by the Giant secondary. The key was a relentless pass rush that generated five sacks and continuous pressure that had Roethlisberger passing off his back foot most of game.

Are the Giants that far off from the NFL's top secondarys in terms of talent and ability? Not at all.

If that Steeler's game could be freeze-framed and replicated, look for this group to generate more multiple-...

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