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The Giants wrestle with identity one week after carnage

TAMPA, Fla. — In one week, the Giants were tasked with becoming experts on all things Tampa Bay Buccaneers, as knowledge is power when it comes to winning and losing on Sundays.

And so?

“They got a really good team,’’ guard Justin Pugh said. “They’re young and they’re hungry, and as they go they’re just flying around making plays. That’s a dangerous team to play against.’’

If the improving Bucs are indeed young and hungry, how are we to describe the Giants?

“That’s for you guys to characterize,’’ defensive end Robert Ayers said. “I’m not in the business of labeling myself or labeling this team.