Giants news, 7/8: BBV’s best of the past week

As we meander toward the July 25 opening of training camp for the New York Giants, let’s take a brief look back at some of our best stories from the past week of getting you ready for the upcoming season.

• The Big Blue View mailbag answered questions about the culture Pat Shurmur is creating, the biggest obstacles to the Giants reaching the playoffs, and more.
• One of our interesting 90-man roster profiles dealt with whether or not placekicker Aldrick Rosas can earn the right to redeem himself after a difficult rookie season.
• This week’s ‘Summer School’ post looked at defending the Run Pass Option.
• “Lunch pail worker” Patrick Omameh understands the expectations for the Giants rebuilt offensive line.
• A Fourth of July piece looked at reasons there could be fireworks, and reasons the season could be a dud for the Giants.
• We looked at the NFC East rival and defending Super Bowl champion Philadelphia Eagles as we continued previewing the Giants’ 2018 opponents.
• Matt Williamson, former NFL scout and ESPN analyst, dropped by the ‘Locked on Giants’ podcast. Among other things, he said Eli Manning can still win games with his mind.
• Our friends at SB Nation’s Arrowhead Pride started an argument over which team would get the better of a hypothetical trade of Tyreek Hill for Odell Beckham Jr.
• Chris listed players he thought could disappoint in 2018.
• Finally, reaching back to last Sunday, yours truly looked at six things I liked about the Giants’ offseason.