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Victor Cruz Gives Advice to Undrafted Players, Talks About Challenges of Injury

Victor Cruz Gives Advice to Undrafted Players, Talks About Challenges of Injury

How May I Help You NC · Thursday, April 9th 2015 at 2:37PM · 4241 views

 

It happened midway through the third quarter of a Week 6 game.

The New York Giants  had tumbled down a deep, dark hole against the Philadelphia Eagles, from which there seemed no return. They trailed 20-0, a deficit that made Giants head coach Tom Coughlin crave quick points. A field goal on fourth down from Philly’s three-yard line was still a failure.

Eying a desperately needed touchdown, the Giants lined up in a three-receiver set with Victor Cruz in the right slot. Quarterback Eli Manning waited for the snap in shotgun.

Cruz stutter stepped before easily shaking Eagles cornerback Brandon Boykin on a corner route. He had a full step on Boykin, and at that point the play was routine: Cruz had to elevate slightly to secure both the ball and a touchdown.

Continued: http://bleacherreport.com/articles/2423866-victor-cruz-gives-advice-to-undrafted-players-talks-about-challenges-of-injury

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