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Stats with Pat: After three games, trends developing for Giants

We’re three games into the 2018 NFL season, so for this week’s stats column, let’s look at a few trends that have been developing.

Personnel Usage: 11-personnel still rules

If you are like me, you had more than your fill of seeing the Giants offense line up in 11-personnel as often as they did under the previous coaching regime,

Well, there’s good news and bad news tinged with good news on this front.

Thus far under head coach Pat Shurmur, the Giants have mixed up their offensive personnel packages to include more 12-personnel (1 back, 2 tight ends) and 21-personnel (2 backs, 1 tight end), but with that said, 11-personnel continues to reign supreme when it comes to getting the job done.