The New York Giants entered Week 1 hoping to get the yr off to a superb begin regardless of low expectations for the season. With the Minnesota Vikings coming in as slight favorites, the sport was anticipated to be a aggressive one between the 2 groups.
As a substitute, the Giants got here out flat and weren’t in a position to get something happening the offensive facet of the ball. Head coach Brian Daboll had an embarrassing displaying in his first sport because the Giants’ offensive play-caller and quarterback Daniel Jones had a brutal return in his first sport again from his season-ending harm final season.
On protection, the Giants compelled a turnover on the Vikings’ opening drive however have been solely in a position to get three factors regardless of beginning within the purple zone. The Giants’ protection didn’t have a lot of a solution for Sam Darnold and the Vikings’ offense.
With the loss, the Giants drop their season opener for the second straight yr. Right here’s how X reacted.
