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New York Giants HC Joe Judge praises work ethic of Austin Mack following breakout performance
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Former Ohio State receiver Austin Mack is starting to carve out a role for himself in the NFL.
The rookie receiver caught four passes for a team-high 72 yards in the New York Giants’ win over Washington on Sunday.
After the game, Giants coach Joe Judge was very complimentary of the former Buckeye.
“This guy gets better every day,” Judge told reporters after the win. “He hasn’t wasted any opportunity.”
Joe Judge on Austin Mack: "This guy gets better every day." He says Mack is always the first one in the waiting room for video conferences. "He hasn't wasted any opportunity."
— Dan Salomone (@Dan_Salomone) November 8, 2020
Even making it to this point in his career as an undrafted free agent is a testament to his work ethic since joining the Giants.
As a senior at Ohio State, he set career highs in receptions (27), yards (361) and touchdowns (3).
Entering Sunday game, Mack had just one catch for one yard on the season.
Mack and the Giants will face the Philadelphia Eagles next Sunday
Spenser is the news manager at Saturday Road and covers college football across all Saturday Football brands.