Giants news, 8/2: First padded practice, Sterling Shepard’s future, more

Good morning, New York Giants fans!

Takeaways from first padded practice

Ed reviews Tuesday’s first padded practice of training camp.

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• The Giants exceeded expectations in 2022. Can the 2023 roster do it again?

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Ex-Giants player under fire in alleged Pokémon card scam - nj.com
Blake Martinez and his company have faced criticism over what transpired during a recent break.

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