If New York Giants cornerback Deonte Banks was disciplined for his full lack of effort in a Week 7 loss to the Philadelphia Eagles, it can stay inside.
Head coach Brian Daboll revealed on Friday that Banks is not going to be benched on Monday night time when the Giants play the Pittsburgh Steelers, and can assume his regular beginning position.
“He’ll begin,” Daboll mentioned, by way of NJ Advance Media. “We’ve talked to Tae. We’ll hold that in-house.”
It’s at the very least the second time the Giants have been pressured to “speak to Tae” this season. He displayed an analogous lack of effort throughout a Week 4 loss in opposition to the Dallas Cowboys, drawing the general public ire of defensive backs coach Jerome Henderson.
Banks claims he let his feelings get the perfect of him in opposition to the Eagles, but in addition admitted to The Athletic that he merely made a enterprise choice when avoiding contact with the scrambling Jalen Hurts early within the fourth quarter.
“I feel I might have made it, however generally whenever you’re in that second, you simply suppose like, ‘Nah.’ However I feel I might’ve made a sort out,” Banks mentioned, per Dan Duggan.
Defensive captain Dexter Lawrence mentioned Banks’ lack of effort was additionally addressed as a group however refused to offer any further element. He merely vowed that it will not occur once more.
Shane Bowen, the group’s defensive coordinator, shared related sentiments.
“We anticipate these guys each snap to play full pace to the sort out. Ensuring they’re operating the ball and doing all these issues. That’s the expectation. That’s the usual we wish to have right here throughout the board,” he informed reporters. “One thing we bought to proceed to educate. We’ve addressed it as a training employees and with the unit and all people else. Hopefully, shifting ahead, we will proceed to see some progress and a few development in that regard from all our guys, too.”
And that, as they are saying, is that.
