It was too late. Of course it was.
Of course the Giants should have done this sooner, released Josh Brown before Tuesday’s inevitable parting of the ways with a longtime NFL kicker with a longtime history of domestic abuse.
This has sullied the Giants because their actions and inactions focused too much on the perpetrator and not nearly enough on the victims.
When should the Giants have purged the organization of Josh Brown? Should the ax have fallen last week, before they picked up and traveled to London, when new and damaging details — penned by Brown himself — surfaced that there was a troubling pattern of abuse of his ex-wife?