New York Giants cornerback Deonte Banks had a less-than-stellar efficiency in opposition to the Dallas Cowboys final Thursday night time.
Banks surrendered three receptions on three targets for 76 yards and one landing — a 55-yard catch-and-run courtesy of vast receiver CeeDee Lamb, who put Banks’ effort to disgrace.
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“It was a nasty end by me,” Banks informed reporters on Friday. “After I noticed the movie, I didn’t actually really feel it within the recreation. However I might have positively completed extra. I possibly might have even tackled him. However we’re handed it now.”
The shortage of hustle drew the ire of long-time assistant coach Jerome Henderson, who interviewed to grow to be Brian Daboll’s defensive coordinator through the offseason earlier than the hiring of Shane Bowen.
The normally subdued Henderson was so pissed off by what he noticed that he bought loud with Banks.
“I’ve all the time been coachable. He don’t actually do an excessive amount of yelling, however I’ve been yelled at by a coach at a younger age. So, I sort of discovered that as a child,” the second-year nook stated.
Henderson didn’t coddle Banks publicly, both. He wasn’t shy about sharing his ideas with reporters earlier than the crew’s ultimate follow of Week 5.
“Didn’t prefer it,” Henderson stated, through the New York Publish. “Favored nothing about it.
“When your man catches a ball, you need to break your legs — not actually, however figuratively — to get him on the bottom. I assumed there was room to do extra. We count on it from him and he expects it from himself, however in that second he failed.”
Rookie security Tyler Nubin additionally took a nasty angle to the ball provider and the play ended up going for 33 yards over anticipated, per NextGen Stats. It was seven factors that shouldn’t have been on the board.
The Giants misplaced, 20-15.
“I count on extra from myself. So, it’s what it’s. It’s teaching,” Banks stated.
Issues get no simpler for Banks this Sunday in opposition to the Seattle Seahawks when he’s slated to go up in opposition to the far more bodily DK Metcalf. Any lack of effort will probably be uncovered, so count on Banks to return in motivated to proper his incorrect.
