Rob Thomas sees the difference.
There have been just three practices in Giants training camp so far this summer, only one of them in full equipment with actual hitting, but the defensive tackle who lined up against the Giants’ offensive linemen for the past two years said he’s already noticing the change from the new group the team has assembled.
“I feel like they brought in some guys who have an edge to them, like a really strong edge about them,” Thomas said of the teammates he’s been squaring off against the past few days. “You can definitely see it with the playing styles and how they come off the ball.