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Authentic Odell Beckham Jr Jersey , 1-3 and in search of consistency on offense, are in Carolina on Sunday to face the 2-1 Carolina Panthers. The Giants are 7-point underdogs and neither your Big Blue View staff writers nor national NFL analysts expect things to go well for Big Blue. If you want to call it good news, this is the second time this season every BBV contributor has picked against the Giants. The last time, the Giants defeated the Houston Texans.This has been a week in which the Giants have had to answer continuous questions about their offense, which has failed to reach the 20-point mark in all three losses this season and has still not crested the 30-point mark since the final game of the 2015 season. They also had to deal with comments from Odell Beckham Jr. questioning both the team’s heart and its offense. Now, there is the full Beckham interview to parse.Can the Giants put all of that aside and find a way to get a much-needed victory on Sunday? Stay with us as we find out.[E-mail Ed at bigblueview@gmail.com or via the Big Blue View Contact Page | Follow Big Blue View on Twitter | ‘Like’ Big Blue View on Facebook | Follow Big Blue View on Instagram]Giants news, 10/6: Olivier Vernon, read option woes, more Good morning, New York Giants fans! Here are a few non-Odell Beckham Jr. headlines for your Saturday morning.Could Olivier Vernon debut vs. Eagles?The Giants have a short week coming up after Sunday as they host the Philadelphia Eagles on Thursday Night Football.Maybe Color Rush Jon Halapio Jersey , just maybe, Olivier Vernon will debut after missing five games with his high ankle sprain.“(Olivier Vernon) had a really good week, he was close [to being ready for the Panthers], but not quite close enough. So we backed off just a little bit today to give him some rest. I think you probably saw that he wasn’t out there with a helmet on, so that’s really what happened. Best week, no setbacks, just we felt like here at the end of the week because he did so much more and he was involved in team activity, just give him a little rest moving forward,” head coach Pat Shurmur said. “I’m optimistic [about Thursday]. I felt really good about this week too, so we will just have to see.”McGovern: No single reason for zone read issuesLinebackers coach Bill McGovern was asked for his perspective on defending the zone read Color Rush Curtis Riley Jersey , and why the Giants have struggled with it this season.“For a defense, it’s doing your job, being responsible. One guy gets his wrong, you get out of your gap, you don’t have the guy there, because the quarterback being a runner now adds an extra gap,” McGovern said. “It’s all of it, it’s not one person. If it was one person, we would change that guy. We’ve missed an assignment here, we’ve missed an assignment there Youth Odell Beckham Jr Jersey , or a guy being in the wrong spot, and maybe it was a bad call on our part, too. It could be all of that.”Around the Inter-GoogleFox's Brian Baldinger says of Eli Manning: 'He looks old out there' | NewsdayOther observers say Giants QB's production can rebound with better protection.Giants’ other standout rookie continues getting betterCHARLOTTE, N.C. — Through four games, Will Hernandez is the highest-rated rookie offensive lineman in the NFL, according to Pro Football Focus, performing...