Giants could have interest in released linebacker Brandon Marshall

One starting spot on the Giants defense looks settled, but also suspect. Tae Davis is in line to start alongside Alec Ogletree at inside linebacker and there is no way to know if Davis is up for the challenge, given his resume.

This scenario could change, depending on what the coaching staff thinks of Davis and what else might be available on the open market as the NFL cuts come fast and furious on Friday and Saturday. One surprise cut could already attract the interest of the Giants, as the Raiders are releasing Brandon Marshall, the sort of inside linebacker the Giants certainly could use – if Marshall is healthy.

An eight-year veteran, Marshall, 29, was a fixture on the Broncos defense for…