“Where is Julian Love?” “What’s going on with Julian Love?”
The aforementioned pair of questions were fair to ask through the first 11 weeks of the 2019 season. The then-rookie defensive back, who the New York Giants chose in the fourth round of the 2019 draft, earned just three defensive snaps throughout that time span, causing fans to wonder if the coaching staff truly believed in him or if he was even ready to see significant playing time.
Nonetheless, when strong safety Jabrill Peppers went down with a transverse process fracture in the Week 12 loss to Chicago (and thus missed the remainder of the year), everything changed.