Giants already seeing upside of avoiding $40 million headache

New York Giants Training Camp | Ishika Samant/GettyImagesThe New York Giants didn’t bet big on a quarterback this past offseason, and that decision already appears to be paying off. Instead of handing $40 million to Justin Fields like the NY Jets did, they went the conservative route, signing veterans Russell Wilson and Jameis Winston to short-term, team-friendly deals while drafting Jaxson Dart to develop.

It wasn't viewed as the most fun plan, but looking at what’s happening across town to their little brother, it’s hard to argue with the results.

Fields, who was linked to the G-Men early in the offseason, is now riding the bench in New York after an 0-6 start. Gang Green's offense was…