Because in two weeks the Giants spent an amazing – and an uncharacteristic – amount of money to begin the process of rebuilding their team, though no one in their building will actually use the word "rebuilding". Whatever you call it, they signed or re-signed 25 players (15 of them new) to a total of more than $116.3 million in contracts. And that included several players after Mara said the team was pretty much done.