Darius Slayton Reveals How He Never Lost

Darius Slayton Reveals How He Never Lost

New York Giants receiver Darius Slayton is the type of player who wont let himself get too high or too low.Thats probably a good Trevelin Queen Jersey thing as Slayton, who in 2019, his rookie season, was the giants leading receiver with eight touchdowns. He was so effective that there was some early chatter that perhaps the Giants had found their No. 1 receiver of the future in the former Auburn star.Unfortunately, Slaytons star came crashing back to earth in his second and third seasons. He saw his catch percentage and touchdowns scored drop and his dropped pa ses rise.Given a fresh start this year by the new coaching staff, at one point, it looked as though Slayton just didnt fit into the teams plans. He was a healthy scratch in the teams Week 1 regular-season opener against the Titans.Even John Wall Jersey as injuries piled up in the Giants receiving corpsNew York lost Sterling Shepard to a season-ending ACL and have been unable to get Kadarius Toney or WanDale Robinson on the field for most of the seasonSlayton was often an afterthought.In Weeks 2 through 4, he got just two pa s targets thrown his way, both coming in a Week 4 win over Chicago.When No. 1 receiver Kenny Golladay joined the Giants walking wounded ahead of last weeks game in London against the Sterling Brown Jersey Packers, Slaytons number finally was called, and he made sure he was ready.Slayton delivered. He caught six of seven pa s targets for 79 yards against the Packers, six of those going for first downs.I thought he had a great game on Sunday, said quarterback Daniel Jones of Slayton. I have a lot of trust and confidence in him. Ive said it. Weve been here since we were both rookies. Ive played a lot of football with him and built up trust. To see him go out there and have that good of a game was exciting, and I was happy for him. Well continue trying to get him the ball, but he was big on Sunday.Scroll to ContinueHead coach Brian Daboll agreed.I was proud of the way Slay (wide receiver Darius Slayton) competed and produced, he said.While waiting for his opportunity, Slayton has focused on the important stuff: his craft.Yeah, you just focus on your craftfocus on bettering myself, making sure that all my skills are sharp and that I know my plays, he said. That way, Id be ready for whenever my opportunity came.I feel like you cant always be like what you do and dont deserve because you cant Hakeem Olajuwon Jersey ever get too high and cant ever get too low. So, I take opportunities as they come and take advantage of them.The other factor thats made a difference for Slayton has been that hes having fun, regardle s of the role hes asked to fulfill each week.Yeah, for sure, he said. I know I love coming here. I love my teammates. I love playing ball. So, I think having a positive work environment definitely helps.At the end Rudy Tomjanovich Jersey of the day, the NFLs a busine s. Everybody at some point in their career goes through something, but having good guys around you helps a lot.

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