Don’t look up “Super Bowl 53” on StubHub. Don’t make hotel reservations in Atlanta. Don’t clear the Canyon of Heroes just yet.
Despite a rush of transactions coming down faster the snow that has relentlessly beleaguered the Northeast this winter, the New York Giants haven’t fully reinserted themselves in the Super Bowl conversation just yet. The team still has plenty of work to do—its upcoming number two selection in the upcoming draft notwithstanding—and there are too many contenders in the crowded NFC, led by the budding dynasty potentially brewing in Philadelphia.
But if the Giants have accomplished anything in the league’s young new year, they have gotten better and have prevented another 2017-style disaster from happening again.