# Giants First Week: New Energy, Alexander, Reese, OBJ and comments made about Dart

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Podcast: [Bleav in Giants](https://stenobird.com/podcast/bleav-in-giants-4249378)
Published: 2026-08-02T17:53:00+00:00
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On the latest episode of Bleav in Giants, Carl Banks and Bob Papa discuss the Giants first week of training camp with optimism surrounding new head coach John Harbaugh's emphasis on accountability, discipline, and structure. Carl Banks says players have embraced the culture change after a frustrating 2025 season, believing the new standard is already evident throughout camp. Banks highlights several early standouts, including linebacker Arvell Reese, defensive lineman Darius Alexander, and a rejuvenated Odell Beckham Jr., while noting that roster battles—especially at linebacker, receiver, and defensive back. They also discuss Jaxson Dart's development following criticism from Ben Solak and touch on other players who have been impressive to watch.

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