2 weeks Ago
The New York Giants are off to a disappointing start, opening the season at 0-2, with quarterback Daniel Jones facing significant scrutiny and backlash. This is a crucial year for Jones, as the Giants have invested in him and made it clear that he needs to prove his worth. If he fails to do so, this could be his last season with the team.
The Giants are heading on the road to face the Cleveland Browns , opening as 6.5-point underdogs according to DraftKings Sportsbook . It won’t be easy for the Giants’ offense to find their rhythm against a tough defense.
In an effort to turn things around, Jones has even made a personal appearance change this week ahead of Sunday’s matchup. Daniel Jones has shaved his beard after starting the season 0-2. Are the #Giants back? pic.
twitter.com/BoLnXlnvtB Jones has shaved his beard, which he had grown out all offseason, and many became fond of. Nonetheless, he's trying to sway the energy and sometimes a new look can create that.
Through the first two games, Jones has completed 54.3% of his passes for 364 yards, with two touchdowns and two interceptions, resulting in a 66.6 passer rating.
However, he showed marked improvement last week against the Commanders, finishing the game with a 100.0 passer rating. Rich Barnes-Imagn Images Though he doesn’t have the most talented roster to work with, rookie wide receiver Malik Nabers is emerging as a blossoming star.
Jones developed a strong connection with him in the game against Washington, and he will look to build on that chemistry moving forward. Related: Bengals Make Tee Higgins Announcement.
