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EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. — The New York Giants had a surprise for Olympic gold medalist Rai Benjamin on Wednesday. A week after taking the No. 1 jersey out of retirement for sensational rookie receiver Malik Nabers, the Giants gave one to Benjamin. The Mount Vernon, New York, native won gold in the 400-meter hurdles and anchored the United States 4x400 relay team to another gold at the Paris Olympics. His visit came as the Giants prepared for their season opener on Sunday at MetLife Stadium against the Minnesota Vikings.
