Colin Cowherd#54 of 87 NFL pundits · Jul 14, 2026
Cowherd said the Giants are the safest bet in the league to double their win total and will be a good football team, citing regression on close losses and Jackson Dart's improvement.
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I'm still think they're the safest double your win total team in the league.
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