The Giants are one quarter of the way to fulfilling Odell Beckham Jr.’s goal. But he wasn’t the only one in blue who thought winning out was possible. There was belief in the locker room before his hopes were scoffed at from the outside.
“Everybody was already thinking it,” fellow wide receiver Sterling Shepard said on Wednesday. “O just said what everybody was already thinking.”
Two wins later, it doesn’t seem so preposterous.
“We definitely do have a shot, so guys are pretty excited and amped up for the week,” Shepard said as Big Blue prepared for Sunday’s showdown against the defending Super Bowl champion Eagles.