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Gettleman: Step back with Giants was my idea

Carolina Panthers quarterback Cam Newton hurdles Philadelphia Eagles

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Dave Gettleman said the biggest reason he took a step back with the Giants last season was so he could take the step forward he’s taken with the Panthers.

The new general manger in Carolina was introduced today and spoke about why, last summer, he stepped down as the Giants’ director of pro personnel, a position he held since 1999, to the position of senior pro personnel analyst.

“First...

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