While Derek Carr suffered through a significant regression this season and experienced a serious back injury that likely hindered his ability to perform at 100 percent, the AFC needed a Pro Bowl replacement for Tom Brady and found its man in Carr.
With Spring Training set to start in a little more than three weeks, Andrew McCutchen will have to get acclimated to his new home on the fly. While the change will surely be difficult, McCutchen sounds eager to impress the Giants’ fan base.
In light of Madison Bumgarner’s now infamous dirt bike accident, Larry Baer told Gary & Larry on Friday afternoon that the Giants are going to wait until after next season to see if their ace returns to form and then begin discussions of a new contract.
While Lorzeno Cain isn’t entirely out of the question for the Giants, Brian Sabean told Tolbert & Lund on Friday afternoon that the team is hesitant to take on the increased cost of signing a qualifying-free agent.