The Giants have had only five general managers since 1974, a spell of stability and patience illustrated by the four Super Bowl trophies on display at their headquarters in East Rutherford, N.J. But it has been 10 seasons since their last title — five since their last playoff appearance — and that sliver of time might as well be an epoch in their universe.
The day after another fiasco of a Giants season reached its merciful conclusion, with a 22-7 home loss to Washington that dropped their record to 4-13, the team on Monday embarked on another overhaul.