Can you imagine? As a New York Giants fan, that sentence plays in my head sometimes, and it makes me depressed.
This isn’t anything against Eli Apple, who showed a ton of promise in his rookie year. It’s mainly based off of position scarcity and value, based off what history has shown us. It also has a lot to do with just how good Tunsil is going to be.
The NFL has an offensive tackle problem. With more and more spread offenses being utilized on Saturdays, less and less offensive tackles are ready for Sundays. When you wonder how Matt Khalil can land a $55 million contract with the Carolina Panthers, this is the reason.