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Is Darius Slayton Giants’ 2020 breakout star? Ex-NFL wide receiver thinks so

The New York Giants are betting their future on the development of a number of first and second year players. In fact, it’s fair to say that the Giants fortunes for the next five (or more) years are depending on their young players developing into a veteran core.

If the Giants ever want to get off the “rebuilding” hamster wheel, they need their young players to step up and break out.

In writing a piece for NFL.com, former NFL receiver Nate Burleson identifies Giants receiver Darius Slayton as one of five sophomore wideouts who stand a good chance of having a breakout season in 2020.