Sitting at 0-2 on the season and last in the NFC East, the New York Giants are far from being a competitive team, which poses the question — What does Daniel Jones offer the offense over Eli Manning?
The rookie passer played in just one drive this season against the Dallas Cowboys in week one. He went 3-for-4 with 17 yards passing and a fumble. Factoring in the rookie jitters and playing in Jerry World, Jones was set up for failure in his debut, but he will now have the opportunity to change the narrative.
Head coach Pat Shurmur was asked about the status of his quarterbacks earlier on Monday:
“Obviously, Eli’s been our starter to this point,” Shurmur said at his Monday post-game news conference.