Best Cornerbacks in New York Giants History: Top CBS & Some of the best DBs Ever

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In this captivating episode of "2 Giant Goofballs: A New York Giants Podcast," join hosts Drew and Rob as they celebrate the legendary cornerbacks who have left an indelible mark on Giants history. Titled "Best Cornerbacks in New York Giants History," this extended episode takes a deep dive into the remarkable careers of these defensive stalwarts, spanning eras from the 1950s to the present day.

The hosts kick off the episode with an exploration of Dick Lynch, one of the Giants' earliest defensive stars. They reflect on his impressive interception record and his significant contributions to the team during the 1960s. As they delve into his memorable moments on the field, Drew and Rob paint a vivid picture of Lynch's impact on the Giants' defense and his enduring legacy in franchise history.

Next up is Mark Haynes, a standout cornerback known for his shutdown coverage and ball-hawking skills. Drew and Rob discuss Haynes' pivotal role in the Giants' Super Bowl victory and his lasting impact on the team's defense. They explore his ability to lock down some of the league's top receivers and the clutch performances that solidified his place as one of the best cornerbacks in Giants history.

Erich Barnes, another Giants great, takes center stage as the hosts delve into his remarkable career. They highlight Barnes' exceptional ball skills and his crucial role in the Giants' secondary during the 1950s. Drew and Rob pay tribute to his contributions to the team's defensive dominance during that era, setting the stage for future generations of Giants cornerbacks.

Willie Williams, a talented cornerback from the 1970s, also earns a spot in this elite group. Drew and Rob discuss Williams' consistency and his ability to shut down opposing receivers. As they analyze his impact on the team, they reveal the key moments that showcased Williams' defensive prowess and earned him a place among the Giants' all-time greats.

Dominique Rodgers-Cromartie, Janoris Jenkins, and James Bradberry are three more recent cornerbacks who have left an enduring legacy with the Giants. 

Mark Collins, a versatile cornerback from the 1980s and 1990s, receives recognition for his impressive career with the Giants. Drew and Rob discuss Collins' playmaking abilities and his key role in the team's Super Bowl victories. 

Jason Sehorn, a fan-favorite and a Giants icon, is next on the list. The hosts reflect on Sehorn's dynamic play and his unforgettable moments on the field. 

Finally, Phillipi Sparks, a key contributor during the 1990s, rounds out

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