How weak NFC East should affect Giants’ pursuit of Jonathan Taylor

· New York Post

Is it too soon to say it? 

Is the NFC East the Giants’ division to lose? 

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As they sat back and enjoyed their bye week, already alone in first place, the Giants had the pleasure of seeing the Cowboys, playing in their palatial AT&T Stadium, lose 33-30 in overtime to the last-place Cardinals. The Cowboys were considered the only real threat to the Giants, with the Eagles all battered and beaten and without quarterback Jalen Hurts along with the Commanders not impressing anyone. 

That real threat might not be so real. The Cowboys are 3-5 and have an atrocious defense.