Peter Schrager
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And as much people think Joe Shane landed this plane and I know money talks and I know that maybe Harbaugh wasn't going to have 10 other opportunities, but to, to get Harbaugh to agree to do this before meeting with Tennessee, which from all accounts, we're going to offer them the world.
Also no state income taxes, no pressure.
Cam Ward could have been an opportunity.
That was interesting.
it was pretty cool to watch this in real time from a media standpoint and not the usual players who are saying, here's what the latest is.
Ian O'Connor dusted off the old notebook and was like, all right, I'm going to be up till one in the morning working on this.
Paul Schwartz from the New York Post was like, I'm going to be on this.
It had a kind of old school chase to it.
And from the journalism standpoint, from the spotlight or from whatever, it was like, all right, there is a place for media in this.
And those Giants beat reporters did a great job on this one.
In East Rutherford, a Mediterranean restaurant.
Yeah, but they were in quarterback purgatory because of the draft spot.
They never had that top 10 pick.
So when they took Coney Pickett at 20, it was like, all right, he watched Pickett every day at practice because they share a facility with the University of Pittsburgh.
There was a comfort level there.
But I can't blame him.
Now, look, they had the 20th pick, I think, this year in the draft.
They passed on him.
They took a defensive lineman.
But yeah, they passed on Jackson Dart, Shador, Tyler Shuck.