First seasons can be deceiving. We all know that. Todd Bowles and Ben McAdoo taught us too well. But even so, there is no apprehension to say the Giants got it right with Brian Daboll. He has shown far more than the aforementioned one-hit wonders ever did.
We cannot speak with the same certainty about his partner in this Big Blue revitalization effort. And that is not a knock on Joe Schoen. It is just reality.
There was only so much Schoen could do in Year 1 after assuming Dave Gettleman’s mess, and most of it was relatively easily.