Giants general manager Dave Gettleman, shown here at training camp on July 26, 2019, had a great day Sunday when six rookies had a hand in the 32-31 victory over Tampa Bay. Photo Credit: Brad Penner
Tearing down and rebuilding an NFL roster is a painstaking ordeal fraught with challenges and setbacks … and criticism.
Dave Gettleman has taken plenty of shots during the process, including some directed from this space, and the Giants’ 68-year-old general manager is still a long way from constructing a championship-caliber roster. And in the end, he might fall short, as so many personnel executives do over time.