Daniel Jones was livid aft immoderate of nan Giants didn’t look fresh for nan two-point conversion play being tally aft a captious touchdown successful Monday’s nonaccomplishment to nan Steelers.
The Giants had conscionable pulled wrong 23-15 aft an electrical 45-yard touchdown tally by Tyrone Tracy Jr. pinch 11:07 to spell successful nan crippled successful Pittsburgh connected Monday night.
Big Blue decided to beryllium fierce by going for 2 alternatively of kicking nan other point, pinch nan dream of perchance taking nan lead later successful nan crippled pinch a touchdown.
Jones fielded nan threat connected nan two-point conversion try, turned near and threw it to Malik Nabers connected what looked for illustration was going to beryllium a picket-fence surface play.
But a funny point happened — aliases didn’t, for that matter.
The Giants’ linemen didn’t move, allowing a Steelers defender to get to Nabers unimpeded – hitting him pinch a afloat caput of steam earlier nan rookie receiver could unafraid nan ball.
The usually stoic Jones was instantly furious, pumping his fist downward and pulling disconnected his helmet straps while appearing to say: “What nan f—k are we doing?” God damnit” connected nan field.
He was still basking arsenic he reached nan sideline, concisely jawing pinch caput coach Brian Daboll, who had a fewer words of enquiry for Jones.
It’s been a frustrating play for nan Giants, who fell to 2-6 pinch nan 26-18 setback.