New York Giants Inside Evan Neal’s decision to ‘pick up the pieces’ as he looks to turn his career around with Giants By Paul Schwartz Published April 10, 2026, 7:05 p.m. ET New York Giants offensive tackle Evan Neal (73) stretches during training camp at the Quest Diagnostics center, Tuesday, July 29, 2025, in East Rutherford, New Jersey. Corey Sipkin for the NY POST There was a decision to be made.
His NFL career went from promising to floundering to near-extinction. If time on the field is as sustaining as oxygen for a player, Evan Neal was out of air. Out of breath.
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There were no advocates remaining in the building. He looked to all the world as if he needed a fresh start, a new lease on his football life outside the four walls of the Giants facility.
Anywhere else was probably going to be better for him than staying put.
