Two NY Giants Defenders Fall Out of ESPN’s Top 10 By Position Groups

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The New York Giants have just completed an active offseason, during which general manager Joe Schoen was proactive in rebuilding an underachieving roster from the previous year. Free-agent safety Jevon Holland, who occupied the No. 5 slot in the 2024 preseason safety rankings, fell out of favor with voters after what was arguably the worst season of his NFL career last year, while edge rusher Brian Burns lost a spot in the top 10 despite enjoying an overall productive first year with New York. Rankings may not mean much to the Giants or either player, as both are reportedly focused on what lies ahead, starting this week when the veterans report to training camp. How Burns and Holland each handle business on the field can heavily influence where Big Blue stands coming out of the 2025-26 season.

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