Giants’ 2nd-year safety primed for a developmental leap

The New York Giants are gearing up for a tough competition for the strong safety position, with Dane Belton, the second-year defensive back, and Bobby McCain, the veteran, among the potential contenders.

Dane Belton: Eyeing Significant Development with the Giants

Belton, a draft pick of Joe Schoen and Brian Daboll, is poised for a substantial developmental leap despite certain struggles during his rookie season.

The 22-year-old showcased his abilities over 400 total snaps, which comprised 123 in run defense and 247 in coverage. Belton recorded five total pressures from the safety position, which included a pass breakup, 202 yards allowed, and two interceptions. Alongside these stats, he also…