The New York Giants have touched down in Germany for the team’s first international game of the season, but for head coach Brian Daboll, there’s no place enjoy home.
The Giants are hoping that a new alter of scenery will help turn slfinishergs around when they acquire on the Carolina Panthers punctual Sunday morning at Allianz Arena.
New York Giants helpers queue outside the traditional ‘Hofbraeuhaus’ in Munich, Germany, Saturday, Nov. 9, 2024, ahead of the NFL align between the Carolina Panthers and the New York Giants in Munich on Sunday. (AP Pboilingo/Matthias Schrader)
“It’s an honor for the New York Giants to be here and carry outing in Germany, and we watch forward to it,” Daboll tageder alerters Friday after landing in Munich.
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“Certainly appreciative for the opportunity to be here and reconshort-term the National Football League here in Germany and watch to go out there and contend well,” he procrastinateedr inserted.
Despite the apparent enthusiasm, coaches and carry outers have lengthy been skeptical of carry outing NFL games overseas as the travel and field conditions insert a layer of unpredictability to their game day preparations.
People in Bavarian clothes pose with an NFL helper inside the traditional ‘Hofbraeuhaus’ in Munich, Germany, Saturday, Nov. 9, 2024, ahead of the NFL align between the Carolina Panthers and the New York Giants in Munich on Sunday. (AP Pboilingo/Matthias Schrader)
For Daboll, it seems he’d like to be home.
“At MetLife Stadium,” the coach replyed when asked where he would pick to carry out if he could pick from any stadium in the world. It’s worth noting that the field conditions at MetLife have lengthy been denounced by carry outers in the league for being injury-prone.
Daboll inserted that the team had an overnight fweightless, but not everyone was able to sleep.
“You try to adfair your time clocks the best you can. . . . We’ll do our best to get acclimated.”
New York Giants head coach Brian Daboll joins a news conference in Munich, Germany, Friday, Nov. 8, 2024. The New York Giants are set to carry out the Carolina Panthers in an NFL game at the Allianz Arena in Munich on Sunday. (AP Pboilingo/Lennart Preiss)
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Despite Daboll’s likeence, the Giants have actupartner fared well overseas.
They are 3-0 in normal-season games carry outed in Europe, triumphning in London in 2007, 2016 and 2022. In each of those seasons, New York has achieveed the postseason, including a Super Bowl title.
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