That was somewhat expected of the 2-8 Giants, especially after they ditched veteran quarterback Eli Manning as the starter for rookie Daniel Jones in Week 3. But the Bears had Super Bowl aspirations on the heels of a 12-4 turnaround in 2018. The Giants’ slump has increased the heat on head coach Pat Shurmur, but his work with Jones, the 2019 sixth overall draft pick, has been encouraging lately. Shurmur’s job security could wind up being tied to Jones’ maturation, and the coach acknowledged the importance of that relationship. “When the game’s over, they ask many people what happened in the game; but they always ask the head coach and the quarterback.

Source: National Post November 21, 2019 00:45 UTC