When Isaiah Simmons returned to the New York Giants for the 2024 season there was a belief that the uber-athletic veteran linebacker might be in line for a big role with the team’s defense.
That never materialized, and Simmons is headed back to free agency. Should the Giants bring Simmons, who will be 27 next season, back for a third season with the team?
Reasons to keep Simmons
There are few 6-foot-4, 238-pound human beings who are as athletic as Simmons. He can be utilized in a variety of ways on defense, and we saw during the 2024 season how that athletic ability can be used on special teams.