Daniel Bellinger Impresses at Giants Camp
- Daniel Bellinger showcased strong offensive skills at the Giants training camp.
- Observers noted positive signs from Bellinger during Wednesday's practice.
- Bellinger could be a key player for the Giants this season.
In a lively training camp session on Wednesday, tight end Daniel Bellinger emerged as a standout player for the New York Giants, catching a touchdown pass from quarterback Tommy DeVito. Bellinger’s ability to exploit open spaces suggests he could become a more significant receiving threat this season, showcasing his potential in the Giants' offensive scheme. However, the Giants' secondary faced challenges during the practice, particularly against the New York Jets' wide receivers. Multiple deep passes were completed over the top, leaving defensive backs like Nick McCloud and Darnay Holmes trailing behind. Despite a moment of redemption with a Bobby Okereke interception of Aaron Rodgers, the defensive unit struggled to maintain consistent coverage, leading to concerns about their performance. Running back Eric Gray also drew attention, albeit for the wrong reasons, as he faced significant hits during the practice. Gray was nearly decleated by safety Chuck Clark, adding to a series of tough encounters he experienced in previous joint practices, raising questions about his durability in high-pressure situations. Injury updates revealed that quarterback Drew Lock sat out team drills due to a hip issue, while starting guard Jon Runyan Jr. missed the practice entirely with a shoulder injury. Coach Brian Daboll reassured fans that Runyan is expected to be ready for the season opener, but the injuries add to the Giants' challenges as they prepare for the upcoming season.