When it comes to troubled cornerback Eli Apple, New York Giants general manager Dave Gettleman is looking toward the future.
In a Q&A with Steve Serby of the New York Post, the new Giants GM had a positive outlook regarding Apple after meeting with him, saying: "I told him he's got a clean slate for me. Let's move forward. Let's see what happens."
Gettleman added Apple was "very attentive" and "focused" during their discussion.
Apple struggled through a difficult 2017 season, and he was suspended for the team's Week 17 game for what then-interim general manager Kevin Abrams called "a pattern of behavior that is conduct detrimental to the team.