Giants offense delivers when John Harbaugh cracked to cap best day of camp: We wanted it

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Like concert-goers pleading for an encore song, the Giants’ starting offense asked head coach John Harbaugh for a shot to finish off a drive that Harbaugh was going to call off after the 12th play moved the ball to the three-yard line on a screen pass to Dante Miller.It sounded like right tackle Jermaine Eluemunor was leading the movement.Harbaugh relented, kept the second-teamers on the sideline, quarterback Jaxson Dart called a timeout and then came back on the field to throw a touchdown to Darius Slayton.“We wanted it,” right guard Francis Mauigoa said.

“Because Harbs was trying to save us [wear-and-tear], he didn’t want goal-line stuff.That shows you how tough and what the mentality of the team is.

Coach calling the 2s in.We’re like, ‘What the [heck]?’ ”What’s one extra play on a day when the Giants approached 100 live plays between the first-, second- and third teams?“They lobbied,” Harbaugh laughed, knowing goal-line situations are scheduled as a big part of Saturday’s practice script.

“I wanted it to be done.I cracked and gave them that last play.”Consider it a reward for the offense, which had its best day of camp.

At least from a passing standpoint, as Jaxson Dart and Jameis Winston combined to throw only four incompletions.“They executed a lot of plays there,” Harbaugh said.“One thing you learn in those kinds of periods is you get frustrated with a play you don’t make, but on offense you get two more chances.”The second-team offense finished with a 14-play move-the-ball drive.The Giants waived/injured CB Jarrick Bernard-Converse, who is dealing with an “ongoing” knee injury, according to Harbaugh.Center Breiden James was signed to Bernard-Converse’s spot, The Post confirmed, as a quick response to John Michael Schmitz getting “his b...