The Turk is coming to NFL locker room everywhere. After months of work for all, years of dreaming for others, and years of NFL production for several, players will be tapped on the shoulder and asked to bring their playbooks to a meeting with the head coach.
It isn’t fun for anyone.
“I think we’re all sort of real about what’s going on here. Every team has 90, and they’re going to get down to 53,” New York Giants coach Pat Shurmur said this week. “Each one of those conversations is as different as the player that you’re talking to, because they’re all at different stages of their career.