Giants corner eager to switch positions for chance to make impact

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New York Giants cornerback Bennett JacksonWhen he reported back on the third week of April, Bennett Jackson arrived to the Giants’ offseason workout program as a cornerback.

Immediately, he was approached by defensive assistant coaches and asked a question that really did not need an answer. After all, Jackson spent most of his rookie year injured and out of commission and he must do whatever is asked of him in order to find his way onto the roster.

So, when he was told the plan was to move him to safety and what did he think about that, Jackson never hesitated.

“I was like ‘Yeah, let’s do it,’ ’’ Jackson recalled recently.

Acceptance is the easy part. The hard part arrives the remainder…