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If Giants are going to put up with Kadarius Toney, Brian Daboll must make it work

It seemed like a slam dunk at first.

Former Giants general manager Dave Gettleman defied all odds and did something smart during an NFL draft. He traded back, grabbed an extra 2022 first-rounder and landed Florida’s Kadarius Toney — a much-needed weapon for Daniel Jones.

Yet, like pretty much everything else Gettleman did during his disastrous tenure, it has become a debacle since. Toney flashed game-changing potential last season when on the field. But those moments have been sporadic amid a constant parade of peripheral nonsense.

Toney’s cleats didn’t fit.