Alec Ogletree said he knows the type of defense the Giants want to be this season.
“We want to be a tough defense that stops the run and plays well in pass and applies a lot of pressure on the quarterback,” the inside linebacker and frontrunner to be named defensive captain said when the preseason ended over the weekend. “That’s definitely the type of defense we want to be for sure.”
Wanting to be something and being something are two very different things, though. To paraphrase a famous line from former Cardinals head coach Dennis Green: Are they who they think they are?