Giants defensive stars thrilled with new scheme that has shades of Wink Martindale
The New York Giants are optimistic about their new defensive coordinator, Dennard Wilson, whose scheme resembles that of former coordinator Wink Martindale. Players like Kayvon Thibodeaux and Brian Burns have expressed excitement about the clarity and simplicity of Wilson's approach. The team is looking to build on their previous success, aiming for a strong defensive performance in the upcoming season.
- ▪Kayvon Thibodeaux noted that the new defense is similar to what was used when Wink Martindale was with the team.
- ▪Thibodeaux had a breakout season with 10.5 sacks in 2023 under Martindale's scheme.
- ▪Brian Burns praised Wilson for making defensive strategies clear and straightforward, which should enhance player performance.
New York Post files mainly under news. We currently carry 11,023 of its stories.
Story provenance
Source · retrieval · rights · ranking — open for full record
inspect →
Story provenance
Attribution is not the same as permission. This drawer separates discovery metadata, excerpts, WeSearch-generated summaries, reuse status, and whether the publisher receives the visit. Nothing here claims a legal grant the publisher has not made.
Record
| Original publisher | New York Post |
| Canonical URL | https://nypost.com/2026/05/19/sports/giants-defensive-stars-thrilled-return-to-wink-martindale-like-scheme/ |
| Publication time | Tue, 19 May 2026 19:44:45 -0400 |
| Retrieval time | 2026-05-19T23:49:58.582Z |
| Last seen | 2026-05-19T23:49:58.582Z |
| Headline source | Publisher (no WeSearch rewrite) |
| Excerpt source | publisher body |
| Excerpt method | First ~120 words (~800 chars) of extracted publisher body, fair-use limited. |
| Summary | WeSearch · cerebras-chat (WeSearch summarizer) |
| Summary source text | contentText |
| Citation coverage | Summary is a WeSearch-generated derivative; primary citation is the original publisher URL. |
| Cluster | fDpn_eGR-EVk |
| Cluster logic | Grouped by semantic title/content similarity across sources within a rolling window. Same-publisher template collisions are excluded from coverage comparison. |
| Ranking reason | Story pages are not engagement-ranked. Hub feeds use recency, with optional source-diversified chronological ordering (cap consecutive stories per source). No personalized ranking. |
| Publisher visit | Yes — open original |
| Substitutes article? | No — link-out required for full text |
Rights status (four layers)
WeSearch handling by dimension
| Indexing | May the item be indexed (stored, ranked, made findable)? | Allowed |
| Snippet | May a short excerpt of the publisher's text be shown? | Allowed |
| AI summary | May WeSearch generate its own short summary of the article? | Limited |
| Retrieval / RAG | May the content be exposed for third-party retrieval-augmented generation? | Not asserted |
| Model training | May the content be used to train AI models? | Not asserted |
| Commercial reuse | May the content be reused commercially? | Not permitted |
Basis: Derived from the published RSS/Atom feed. Contact: [email protected]. Reviewed: 2026-07-24.
Opening excerpt (first ~120 words) tap to expand
NFL New York Giants Giants defensive stars thrilled with new scheme that has shades of Wink Martindale By Ryan Dunleavy Published May 19, 2026, 7:44 p.m. ET See more of our coverage in your search results. Add The New York Post on Google The branches of John Harbaugh’s coaching tree show that Dennard Wilson worked under Mike Macdonald, who worked under Wink Martindale. But is it too much wishful dot-connecting for Giants fans to ask for a return to a familiar defensive scheme now that Wilson is their new coordinator? Access the Giants like never before Get texts from Paul Schwartz with all the latest Giants news and insights, exclusive to Sports+ subscribers. tRY IT NOW Apparently not.
…
Excerpt limited to ~120 words for fair-use compliance. The full article is at New York Post.
Discussion
0 commentsMore from New York Post
