Ahead of their second preseason matchup Saturday night, the New York Giants and Jets faced off in a joint practice Tuesday, giving fans an early taste of the “Battle of MetLife”. And with the state of New Jersey boasting two of the best defenses in the NFL, the morning went exactly as you’d expect: a tough, low-scoring affair where the defenses shined.
For Big Blue, Abdul Carter and Brian Burns were among the standouts from the session. Just like he has all summer, the No. 3 pick out of Penn State turned heads when displaying his knack for getting to the quarterback.