Patrick Ricard Discusses Role in Giants' Offense

Patrick Ricard, a 300-pound fullback for the New York Giants, has drawn comparisons to the team's nostalgic 1980s smashmouth style of football. He describes his role in the offense as akin to 'spaghetti sauce,' a term used by run-game coordinator Greg Roman. Ricard stated, 'I’m like the secret sauce to where you put me in different spots to get the advantage, and I’m usually a mismatch of who I’m blocking because I’m usually bigger than them.' He expressed enjoyment in the versatility of his position, noting, 'It’s almost like ‘Where’s Waldo?’ on Sundays, and it can be a lot to defend.'