Giants owner John Mara expressed his disappointment over Saquon Barkley's departure, defending QB Daniel Jones and criticizing the team's offensive line. Mara emphasized the need for improvement and expressed confidence in the coaching regime. He highlighted the team's investment in draft picks and free agency to address the offensive line issues.
🏈 Giants owner John Mara said they didn’t trade Saquon Barkley with a 2-6 record because 1/ They were still trying to win 2/ Mara was still hoping to re-sign him @PLeonardNYDN “Signals that you’re giving up on the season” https://t.co/Ep1CHRIazq
Giants coverage in today’s New York Post print edition. https://t.co/gc1n7rCzeG
John Mara called the Giants' prolonged ineptitude on the offensive line "ridiculous" and "a continuing source of frustration." He expects the line to be "a hell of a lot better this year" after investing so much in the unit. So will this be a quality line? There are still plenty…
#Giants John Mara: "Everybody in the building wants Daniel to succeed. But you can never let that get in the way of making a judgment that if there are people coming out in the draft who have a chance to be … franchise-type players." https://t.co/hEArLKEe0z
John Mara called last season “a huge disappointment” but said he still has “all the confidence in the world” in Joe Schoen and Brian Daboll. Here’s Mara’s take on this regime as it enters a pivotal third season: https://t.co/vnvkOzEQ42
John Mara speaks and provides two pages of content in today’s New York Post print edition. https://t.co/mfiZU5vx1p
John Mara said he felt “sick” seeing Saquon Barkley leave the Giants. He has a message for those ripping Barkley for signing with the Eagles: “People that are criticizing him for doing that to me are way off base.” https://t.co/quyhm61ute
ICYMI: Giants owner John Mara gives "support" to draft high for quarterback https://t.co/bKPJalSNE2 https://t.co/eiAEkPEFMp
Giants owner John Mara told Saquon Barkley his decision to choose Eagles made him 'sick' https://t.co/t788BA3RJV
Mara on Jones: "Even if we draft somebody, I expect Daniel to be the starting QB when the season starts. He'll still get all the reps in the world, assuming he's healthy, which we think he'll be ready for training camp. So, I don't see that being a factor."
John Mara on last years offensive line: "It's ridiculous, and it's a continuing source of frustration for me. It's time to get it fixed. We've invested in a couple of number one draft picks (Andrew Thomas and Neal). We have a number two pick and now we've spent money in FA.
Owner John Mara: ‘It’s ridiculous’ Giants haven’t fixed their offensive line after all these years @PLeonardNYDN writes from Orlando “It’s a continuing source of frustration for me ... Now we spent some money ... I expect us to be a hell of a lot better.” https://t.co/vNv3LPrwW0
Giants Co-owner John Mara Defends QB Daniel Jones https://t.co/CULL9MVSPP
John Mara told Saquon Barkley he was ‘sick’ over his Giants exit https://t.co/Bt2pogt5Va https://t.co/FUnvdoKA6d