Offense
The Giants’ playbook has been completely overhauled in Madden NFL 16 and is perfect for players who like to utilize quick throws and the tight end position.
Key Formation
Gun Trips Y Iso is just one of many new Formations in the Giants’ playbook. If you pick up multiple WRs, you can use this formation to draw attention to one receiver while another gets open for a big play.
Key Player
WR with 90+ Route Running
Formations
- Singleback: Ace, Ace Close, Ace Pair, Ace Pair Twins, Bunch Ace, Giant Doubles, Y-Trips, Wing Trio
- I-Form: Pro, Pro Twins, Tight
- Strong: Pro, Pro Twins
- full house: Wide
- Gun: Doubles Flex Wk, Doubles Flex Wing, Doubles Wing Wk, Y-Trips Wk, Wing Offset Wk, Trio Offset, Spread, Y-Trips Open, Trips Y Iso, Giant Trips, Empty Giant, Flex Trey
OFFENSIVE Draft Targets
- WR (RTE, SPD, CIT)
- TE (CIT, RBK, RTE)
- QB (PAC, SAC, MAC)
Defense
The Giants’ defensive playbook is a solid 4-3 that relies on the ability of multiple pass rushers as the bread and butter.
Key Formation
Nickel NASCAR allows you to get DTs out of the game and DEs into unique spots along the line. Look for speed/size mismatches at the guard spot and get your best pass rusher in there!
Key Player
DE with 90+ FMV
Formations
- 4-3: Stack, Under, Over, Over Plus, Wide 9
- 5-2: Normal
- Nickel: Normal, Double A Gap, NASCAR
- Dime: Normal
- Dollar: 3-2-6
- Quarter: Normal, 3 Deep
DEFENSIVE Draft Targets
- DE (FMV, SPD, ACC)
- DE (PMV, SPD, ZCV)
- CB (ZCV, PRC, PUR)