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Without Strahan, Giants other leaders must step up

By Jeffri Chadiha
ESPN.com

Monday, July 28, 2008

The New York Giants defense had to know the question was coming once training camp opened. It had watched star defensive end Michael Strahan retire in the offseason and knew what he'd meant to that unit. Strahan provided the bulk of the personality. He produced the lion's share of vocal leadership. And his loss would result in a popular question for his former teammates: How do you fill the void he left behind? It's a fair issue to raise because Strahan was the foundation of that defense for 15 ...

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