Giants might use 1st pick on a linebacker

When the Giants lined up on defense in the Super Bowl, Reggie Torbor and Kawika Mitchell were the two outside linebackers. When the Giants line up to begin the defense of their title in September, the two will be on other teams.

With no clearly defined starters on either side of middle linebacker Antonio Pierce - defensive end Mathias Kiwanuka is penciled in as a strong-side linebacker for now and Danny Clark and Gerris Wilkinson should compete for playing time on the weak side - the Giants could be looking to fill vacancies in what some consider to be the impact positions in the scheme. Continue