Anthony Rivardo is a New York native who lives in Florida, where he passionately writes about New York sports. Rivardo, a Stetson University graduate, has years of experience writing about the Giants and creating podcasts and video about the team. You can follow him on Twitter @Anthony_Rivardo.
Perhaps Hodgins will be the secret weapon who can help deliver the playoff-bound Giants their first postseason win since 2011.
On the cusp of their first playoff berth since 2016, the Giants can partly trace their turnaround to an improved pass rush and an aggressive defensive scheme under a new coordinator.