Denver Broncos aim for playoffs as Cleveland Browns struggle with quarterback issues
- Drew Lock confirmed as starting quarterback for the Giants' upcoming game against the Ravens.
- Lock was cleared to start after undergoing an MRI for soreness following a previous game.
- The Giants are banking on Lock's experience to help restore their season.
In the lead-up to the Giants' game against the Ravens, head coach Brian Daboll confirmed that Drew Lock would be the starting quarterback for the upcoming match, provided he is fit to play. This announcement comes after Lock faced issues with soreness and underwent an MRI to rule out any potential structural damage following a tough performance against the Saints, where the Giants lost 14-11. Lock originally gained the starting position after Tommy DeVito was injured in a prior game against the Buccaneers. Despite having made the starting role contentious due to DeVito's earlier promotion, Lock's experience as the second string made him the preferred choice due to DeVito's poor outing and subsequent injury. The situation has left fans in speculation about Lock's capability to lead the team effectively, particularly after a rough start in his previous games. As the team prepares for the Ravens, the decision to stick with Lock illustrates a commitment to giving him the opportunity to develop despite earlier struggles on the field and limited preparation time. This game is crucial for the Giants as they aim to improve their standing with only a few weeks left in the season, and the effectiveness of Lock's performance will be watched closely as he attempts to cement his position as a reliable starting quarterback moving forward. The outcome of this game may significantly affect both his and the team's future performances in the remainder of the season.