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The Giants’ most underrated free agent signing could become one of their best defenders

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As the New York Giants entered this offseason with a gaping hole in their linebacker lineup, they’ve made a strategic move. Sealing the deal with Bobby Okereke for a sumptuous four-year contract worth $40 million, the Giants hope to fortify their defense.

Okereke’s Explosive Start with the Giants

The summer’s acquisition, Bobby Okereke, has already left a positive impression on the Giants’ management, hinting at his potential leadership role in the defense. Making his mark during his debut in the team’s second preseason game, Okereke boasted seven total tackles, with four being solo ventures, leading to a 21-19 triumph over the Carolina Panthers.