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Eli Penny may get his chance to shine Thursday for Giants

Giants running back Eli Penny runs with the football against the Vikings at MetLife Stadium on Oct. 6, 2019. Photo Credit: Kathleen Malone-Van Dyke

When the Giants went over the film from Sunday’s loss to the Vikings, there were at least a few plays that brought them joy. Each time fullback Eli Penny carried the ball, usually with success, the rest of the team guffawed out loud.

“Everybody was laughing and making fun of me,” Penny said on Tuesday with his ever-present grin. “But it’s really not that funny to me because I know I can do it.