Nate Solder is the centerpiece of the comprehensive rebuilding process the Giants are undertaking along their offensive line. But he is not the only piece.
In New England, he was part of Bill Belichick’s carefully interlocked puzzle. With the Giants, Solder will be looked to as the leader of the offensive line and, in some ways, the savior of a unit that will have three and possibly four new starters in 2018.
He will make the most money and be under the most intense scrutiny. But he cannot do it alone.
“Well, I think that it’s going to be a whole group effort,” Solder said Friday.