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2011 NFL Draft:DeMarco Murray Would “Love” to Play for the New York Giants

April 26, 2011   ·     ·   Jump to comments

When you think of the New York Giants and Jets priorities heading into the NFL draft this week, the running back position doesn't come to the forefront.  However, with LaDainian Tomlinson aging and the possibility of losing Ahmad Bradshaw to free agency, the two New York clubs could be seriously considering Oklahoma running back DeMarco Murray at some point.
The Giants still have Brandon Jacobs locked up for the next two seasons. However, his  decline in production since 2008 has caused some concern, and if the Giants were going to put replacement  plans into motion, the time to start could be now.
The former Sooner racked up 1,214 rushing yards and nearly 600 yards receiving his senior year, and while his durability is questionable, there is no denying his talent is first round material. 
The multi-talented running back showcased his abilities throughout his four-year college career, setting the school's record for all...

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