Fansided · Jun 8, 2015
New York Giants: Linebackers Will Exceed Expectations
It’s no secret that the New York Giants have had little success in recent years in building a top tier group of linebackers. Long gone are the days of the legendary players of the 1980s and early 1990s like Lawrence Taylor, Harry Carson, Carl Banks, Gary Reasons and Pepper Johnson. Sure there have been bright spots over the years like Jesse Armstead (1993-2001), Micheal Barrow (2000-2003), and Super Bowl XLII champion Antonio Pierce (2005-2009), but Big Blue has struggled to put together a solid group of linebackers that can strike fear into opposing offenses like the good old days.
