Ben McAdoo Hits Airwaves; Will Tye and Landon Collins Honored

Will Tye – © USA TODAY Sports Images

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BEN MCADOO ON ESPN AND SIRIUSXM NFL RADIO…
The audio of Tuesday’s ESPN Radio interview with New York Giants Head Coach Ben McAdoo is available at ESPN.com. Some points of interest:

• First coaching staff meeting was on Tuesday.
• About half of the coaching staff positions are currently filled.
• Interviews for vacant coaching staff positions are still ongoing.
• The game plans for 2015 will be reviewed.
• The self-scouting will determine the difference between who the Giants think they are and who they actually are as a team.
• He expects quarterback Eli Manning to continue to improve and the offense to really take off in its third year in 2016.
• He wants the Giants’ identity to be sound, smart, and tough, committed to discipline and poise.

McAdoo was also interviewed on SiriusXM NFL Radio and made the following points:

• The team will not release the names of the coaching staff yet.
• A decision has not been made yet on who will call the plays.

TWO GIANTS VOTED TO ALL-ROOKIE TEAM…
New York Giants tight end Will Tye and safety Landon Collins have been voted to the Pro Football Writers NFL All-Rookie Team. An undrafted rookie free agent, Tye played in 13 games with seven starts, and finished the season with 42 catches for 464 yards and three touchdowns. Collins, who was drafted in the 2nd round of the 2015 NFL Draft, started all 16 games and finished with 112 tackles, nine pass defenses, one interception, and one forced fumble.

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