Joe Schoen and the Giants hope veteran safety Jevon Holland can provide leadership and big-play ability. originally appeared on Athlon Sports. Is Jevon Hollard a "budding star''? In a very literal sense, the New York Giants are banking on it.

New York Giants safety Jevon Holland won’t be in the meeting room with any memes of the team’s offense, but that doesn’t mean he hasn’t taken notice of the energy and experience that veteran quarterbacks Russell Wilson and Jameis Winston have brought to the table.

Talking about his new teammate, someone he must forge an on-field connection with as quickly as possible, Jevon Holland called Tyler Nubin “a hell of a player’’ and casually dropped in “and a great kid as well.