Defensive Film Review: Giants still have no answer for power/gap, here’s what needs to change

Big Blue Banter: A New York Giants Football Podcast

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🗓️ 23 November 2022

⏱️ 79 minutes

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Dan and Nick break down the All-22 coaches film of the Giants’ Week 11 loss to the Detroit Lions on the defensive side of the ball. They talk big picture film takeaways and roster observations before diving into the tape and running through each play on defense – on the coaches film. They discuss individual players, why power/gap is still killing the Giants, what the losses of players like Adoree Jackson and Xavier McKinney are doing to the defense and more and more before diving into superlatives including the best player overall, unheralded player, highest effort player and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:19.9	Welcome back. This is the Big Blue Banter. Welcome back.
0:21.1	This is the big blue banter.
0:23.0	New York Giants football podcast.
0:25.2	I'm Dan Schneier.
0:26.1	Join this always my host, Nicolato.
0:28.4	Tonight we're here to break down the Giants All 22 defensive film against the lions.
0:33.3	And let me be clear, it's not the prettiest film.
0:36.8	Look, the giant solution this year has been
0:39.9	stopping teams in the red zone, forcing turnovers, and part of that plan has been not being
0:45.8	put in, you know, short field situations because leading into this game, the Giants offense
0:51.3	hadn't turned the ball over a lot. In this game, the Giants offense did turn the ball over a lot. In this game, the Giants gave up key special teams
0:58.3	plays that set up shorter fields for the Lions. And that makes it really difficult. When you're
1:01.9	28th defense, DVOA, I'm sorry, 27th defense and DVOA, you're relying on these third down stops.
1:08.8	You're relying on these red zone stops. The're relying on these red downs red zone stops.
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