New York Giants news

Jaxson Dart placed on IR with season-ending knee injury; Giants sign third QB

Rookie QB Jaxson Dart suffered MCL, PCL and meniscus damage in Monday's loss at the Rams and was placed on injured reserve; the Giants signed QB Jake Haener for depth behind Jameis Winston.

Burns, Banks, Nubin all questionable as Giants host Titans

OLB Brian Burns, CB Deonte Banks and S Tyler Nubin are all questionable for Sunday's game against Tennessee, adding further uncertainty to a Giants defense already adjusting to Dart's season-ending injury.

Dart's season-ending knee injury reopens the QB picture as the Giants lean on Winston and add Haener for depth.

Harbaugh confirms Jaxson Dart out for rest of the season; Winston starts against Titans

New York's head coach says the rookie quarterback will not return in 2026, cementing Jameis Winston as the starter.

Giants shuffle practice squad ahead of Titans game

New York made several roster moves along the offensive and defensive lines this week.

Winston takes over full-time as Dart's rookie season ends early with a knee injury.

Giants place rookie QB Jaxson Dart on injured reserve with knee injury

New York's rookie starter was moved to injured reserve after being held out of practice all week with a knee injury, reshaping the Giants' Week 3 plans against Tennessee.

Giants Week 3 injury report: Burns, Thomas out; Nabers progresses to full

Brian Burns (ankle) and Andrew Thomas (groin) did not practice while Malik Nabers progressed to full participation ahead of the Titans game.

Rookie QB Jaxson Dart's injured-reserve move reshapes Giants' Week 3 plans.

Burns and Thomas banged up ahead of Tennessee.

Giants' Dart, Burns Both Sidelined Ahead of Titans Game

Quarterback Jaxson Dart (knee) and outside linebacker Brian Burns (ankle) did not participate in Wednesday's walkthrough as New York preps for Tennessee, with several other starters listed as limited.

Giants Make Practice-Squad Moves Ahead of Titans Matchup

New York released two practice-squad players and added defensive lineman C.J. Ravenell and offensive lineman Ryan Schernecke as the club continues to manage its roster following Jaxson Dart's knee injury in Monday's loss to the Rams.

Jaxson Dart's knee injury remains the Giants' top story heading into Tennessee.

Jevon Holland's historic takeaway game not enough in Giants' 28-6 loss to Rams

Holland became the first Giant since 2014 to record an interception, forced fumble and fumble recovery in one game, but New York managed just 3 points off the takeaways in the loss. OLB Abdul Carter got the Giants' first sack of the season.

Giants make roster moves, prep for short week vs. Titans after Rams loss

New York elevated WR Braxton Berrios and LB Malik Harrison from the practice squad; RB Najee Harris made his Giants debut (4 carries, 6 yards) since a season-ending Achilles injury. Giants host Tennessee on a short week.

A short week and a remade receiver/backfield rotation follow a lopsided national-TV loss to the Rams.

Giants mourn loss of former GM and Ring of Honor inductee Ernie Accorsi

Accorsi, the Giants' general manager from 1998-2006 who engineered the 2004 draft-day trade for Eli Manning, died Saturday at age 84. Giants president John Mara, NFL commissioner Roger Goodell, Tom Coughlin and Eli Manning all paid tribute on the record.

The Giants organization is mourning former GM Ernie Accorsi; on the field, Jaxson Dart's knee injury (MRI pending) is the open question at QB.

Giants place CB Paulson Adebo on IR, sign Nikko Reed ahead of MNF at Rams

New York's secondary loses a starter for at least four games hours before Monday night's road test at the Rams; Adebo (knee) is out after playing in the Week 1 win over Dallas. The Giants signed CB Nikko Reed off the Chargers' practice squad.

Three of Giants' top four corners on injury report ahead of prime-time trip to Rams

CB Deonte Banks (calf) and LB Micah McFadden (neck) are questionable for Monday's game at Los Angeles, per the Giants' official injury report; several other starters were full participants with no game designation.

Giants' cornerback depth (Adebo IR, Banks/McFadden questionable) is the swing factor at the Rams.

Giants injury report: Banks, McFadden questionable for MNF at Rams

CB Deonte Banks (calf) and LB Micah McFadden (neck) are questionable as the 1-0 Giants try to build on their Week 1 upset of Dallas on the road at LA.

Rams' Aaron Donald listed as rest day, not injury, ahead of return vs. Giants

Donald, unretired since late August, is listed "NIR-Rest" with no game-status designation, signaling he's on track for his season debut against New York's offensive line.

New York's pass rush will be tested first by Aaron Donald's return, not by its own Week 1 momentum.

Giants place CB Paulson Adebo on IR, sign Nikko Reed off Chargers' practice squad

Adebo (knee) will miss at least 4 games; New York signed Reed, an undrafted 2025 corner out of Oregon/Colorado, off the Chargers' practice squad as the division-leading Giants fly to LA for Monday Night Football.

Giants' secondary depth tested again as three more players limited ahead of Rams

CB Deonte Banks (calf) was downgraded to DNP Friday; CB Greg Newsome II, DL Chauncey Golston, OL Sisi Mauigoa, LB Micah McFadden and OT Andrew Thomas were all limited both practice days.

Harbaugh says Malik Nabers' practice workload is increasing as he builds back from ACL tear

Nabers played his first game back last Sunday since tearing his ACL in Week 4 of 2025; he's not on this week's injury report and Harbaugh says his workload is 'ramping up.'

New York's secondary depth is being tested ahead of a cross-country trip to face the Rams.

Nabers' snap-count management remains a storyline as he continues building back from his ACL tear.

Giants make roster moves ahead of Monday Night trip to the Rams

New York (1-0) signed DL Josh Tupou to the active roster and re-signed WR Dalen Cambre to the practice squad as it preps for the road test.

Malik Nabers gets clean bill of health after first game back from knee injury

Nabers played 52% of offensive snaps and caught six passes for 69 yards in his return from a season-ending 2025 knee injury.

Tyrone Tracy battling flu as Najee Harris continues to work back in

Tracy was sent home Tuesday with what the club called a bad flu and is expected back Thursday; Harris continues to progress after missing all of 2025.

NFC East-leading Giants prep for a tough Monday-night road trip to the Rams.

Malik Nabers' clean health report is an early-season positive.

John Harbaugh reviews Giants' season-opening win, turns focus to Rams on Monday Night Football

New York ran for 165 yards; QB Jaxson Dart threw for 230 yards and 3 TDs with 54 rushing yards; Phil Mafah signed to the practice squad, Dalen Cambre waived.

Jaxson Dart's efficient debut sets up a cross-country Monday-night test at the Rams.

Harbaugh wins Giants debut 28-20 as Dart sets NFL record

Jaxson Dart became the first QB in NFL history to open a season with 3-plus passing touchdowns, 50-plus rushing yards and a 130-plus rating.

Malik Nabers active, catches six in first game since ACL tear

Nabers was a game-time call and finished with six catches for 69 yards in his return from last September's season-ending injury.

Giants' Week 1 lineup features multiple rookie debuts under new staff

Rookies Arvell Reese (LB) and Francis Mauigoa (G) started, while TE Isaiah Likely and WR Malachi Fields made their Giants debuts.

Jaxson Dart's record-setting debut and Malik Nabers' full return headline a fast start under John Harbaugh.

Rookie starters Arvell Reese and Francis Mauigoa are early building blocks as the new staff reshapes the roster.

Malik Nabers officially questionable for Giants' opener vs. Cowboys after ACL comeback

Nabers (knee) was a full practice participant all week as he nears a return from last year's torn ACL for Sunday Night Football at MetLife.

Giants finalize initial 53-man roster, add Najee Harris and DL C.J. Okoye via trade

Harris joins a thin backfield behind Cam Skattebo; Giants acquired Okoye from Baltimore for a 2028 seventh-round pick and traded OL Joshua Ezeudu to Kansas City.

Malik Nabers' snap count Sunday signals how much the Giants trust his surgically repaired knee.

John Harbaugh's Giants tenure begins live — Jaxson Dart's growth is the season's first real data point.

The retooled backfield faces its first test behind a line anchored by Andrew Thomas.

John Harbaugh set for Giants coaching debut Sunday vs. Cowboys

Harbaugh's first game in charge comes against the Giants' biggest rival, with a clean injury report and Jaxson Dart entering Year 2 after a 2,272-yard rookie season.

John Harbaugh's coaching debut and Jaxson Dart's Year 2 opener vs. Dallas.

Giants' Week 1 injury report: Malik Nabers, Andrew Thomas full participants ahead of Cowboys

Both were full participants Wednesday heading into John Harbaugh's debut as head coach against Dallas on Sunday Night Football.

Giants sign QB Jameis Winston and OL Jon Runyan Jr. to two-year extensions

Both were extended through 2028 three days before the opener, locking up Dak Prescott's backup-QB counterpart and a starting guard.

John Harbaugh's debut against Dallas comes with Nabers and Thomas both full-go and fresh extensions for Winston and Runyan Jr.

Giants lock up QB Jameis Winston, G Jon Runyan Jr. with extensions ahead of opener

New York signed both to two-year extensions through 2028 and released WR Darius Slayton the same day, as the John Harbaugh era opens Sunday night at home against Dallas.

New extensions for Winston and Runyan signal stability under Harbaugh as the Dallas rivalry opener nears.

Giants release longest-tenured player, WR Darius Slayton

Slayton's release closes the roster's last tie to the pre-rebuild era; creates $3.16M in cap space.

Giants could add veteran DT Dean Lowry to practice squad

Fills a run-defense depth need GM Joe Schoen had publicly flagged; Lowry is a 10-year veteran with 132 games played.

Tyler Smith injury framed as a break for Giants ahead of Week 1 vs. Cowboys

Local beat frames Dallas's Pro Bowl LG going down as an edge for New York's Week 1 defensive front.

Giants give G Jon Runyan Jr. two-year contract extension

2yr/$22M deal, $21.5M guaranteed; every Giants starting O-line spot except center is now signed beyond 2026.

Slayton's release closes the WR room's last link to the pre-rebuild era

Front-seven depth in flux as Giants pursue veteran DT Dean Lowry

Giants finalize John Harbaugh's first 53-man roster; Beckham makes the cut

Rookie Dominic Zvada won the kicking job and Odell Beckham Jr. made the active roster (reclaiming No. 13), while WR Calvin Austin III was lost for the season to a torn ACL.

Giants' Week 1 prep tracker shows continued practice-squad churn before the Dallas opener

New York signed LB Malik Harrison to the practice squad and released DL Ben Barten as Harbaugh's staff fine-tunes depth for the home opener.

Beckham's return to the 53-man roster is the sentimental story of Harbaugh's first camp.

Calvin Austin III's season-ending ACL tear is a real receiver-corps setback before Week 1.

Giants ramp up Week 1 prep as newcomers Okoye, Fields turn heads in practice

Giants.com's Week 1 Tracker posted a fresh practice-photo feature as New York preps for its Sept. 13 opener vs. Dallas under new head coach John Harbaugh, giving fans their first extended look at newly acquired DL C.J. Okoye, rookie CB Colton Hood, and WR Malachi Fields.

Giants are getting their first extended look at newcomers Okoye, Colton Hood, and Malachi Fields as Week 1 prep ramps up.

Giants add LB Malik Harrison, a Harbaugh-pedigree veteran, to practice squad

New York signed LB Malik Harrison, a 2020 third-round Ravens pick under new HC John Harbaugh, to the practice squad and released DL Ben Barten.

Schoen: kicker job locked in for Zvada, Banks 'stacking days' at corner

GM Joe Schoen confirmed undrafted rookie K Dominic Zvada has the placekicking job and praised fourth-year CB Deonte Banks's camp under new position coaching ahead of the Sept. 13 opener vs. Dallas.

Odell Beckham Jr. makes Giants' 53-man roster, reclaims No. 13

Beckham made the initial roster and will again wear No. 13, his number for his first five Giants seasons; he ranks second in franchise history in receiving yards.

Beckham's full-circle return and a new Harbaugh era frame Week 1.

Banks' camp performance under new coaching is a real corner-room storyline.

Giants keep Odell Beckham Jr. on 53-man roster; comeback continues with No. 13

Beckham, back after a nearly eight-year absence, made the 53 and will again wear No. 13; he ranks 2nd in franchise history in receiving yards.

Giants finalize 17-man practice squad; WR Calvin Austin III lost for season with torn ACL

Austin's non-contact ACL tear ends his first Giants season; practice squad completed with veterans Braxton Berrios, Jalin Hyatt and Josh Tupou.

Giants' 'positionless' defense taking shape under new DC Dennard Wilson

New DC Dennard Wilson is building a versatile front seven around players like DL Chauncey Golston as Jaxson Dart enters Year 2 as starter.

Odell Beckham Jr. makes the 53, will wear No. 13 again in his Giants return.

Calvin Austin III lost for the season to a torn ACL, thinning WR depth.

New DC Dennard Wilson building a 'positionless' scheme around a versatile front seven.

Giants finalize initial 53-man roster, capped by Odell Beckham Jr.'s comeback

New York's five-wide-receiver room includes Beckham, who closes out a no-guarantee June signing; the Giants open Sept. 13 at home vs. Dallas.

Giants place WR Calvin Austin III on IR with torn ACL

Austin tore his ACL in a non-contact practice incident, ending his first season with the club; HC John Harbaugh called the loss "impactful."

Giants stock 13-man practice squad with returning players, including Braxton Berrios

New York's practice squad additions are entirely players who were already with the club this offseason, including veteran WR Berrios and QB Jake Haener.

Giants trim to 53, place CB Korie Black on IR, add DL C.J. Okoye via trade

New York's first roster of the John Harbaugh era includes Okoye, acquired from Baltimore for a 2028 seventh-round pick, alongside the release of nine vested veterans including Braxton Berrios and Evan Neal.

Giants release 8, place WR Calvin Austin III on IR, add DT via trade

New York released eight players a day after closing the preseason with a win over the Jets, placed WR Calvin Austin III on IR with a torn ACL, and traded with Baltimore for DT C.J. Okoye. New York is fifth in the NFL's Monday waiver-claim order.

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Giants close preseason 2-1, shut out Jets 23-6 as Zvada, Tracy Jr., Gipson shine

New York's defense blanked the Jets after an early Jets score; Dominic Zvada hit three field goals, and Tyrone Tracy Jr. and Xavier Gipson each scored touchdowns. Jameis Winston started ahead of a rested Jaxson Dart and went 4-of-9 for 64 yards with an interception; newly signed Najee Harris made his Giants debut with 11 carries for 39 yards plus a 20-yard catch-and-run.

Undrafted rookie Dominic Zvada locks up Giants kicker job

Zvada made all three field-goal attempts (53, 46, 23 yards) plus two extra points and handled kickoffs, winning a three-man competition that had included since-released former All-Pro Jason Sanders. Coach John Harbaugh said flatly, 'He'll win the job. He'll be the kicker.'

Malik Nabers returns to full practice reps for first time since knee injury; Calvin Austin suffers new knee injury

Nabers shed his non-contact jersey for full 11-on-11 work for the first time since his injury, though Harbaugh would not guarantee a Week 1 return, deferring to medical staff. Separately, WR Calvin Austin suffered a new, non-contact knee injury in practice this week that Harbaugh called 'definitely impactful' with 'a long road back.'

Giants trade a second straight backup lineman for picks, add TE Josiah Deguara and WR Kobe Prentice

New York sent OL Joshua Ezeudu to Kansas City for a 2028 seventh-round pick, a week after trading OL Daniel Faalele to Jacksonville for a 2027 sixth. The Giants also signed TE Josiah Deguara (released by San Francisco) and UDFA WR Kobe Prentice (released by New England).

Cross-attribution vs. NYJ confirmed clean -- Giants' own coverage of its win over the Jets is Giants-subject; no separate Jets story proposed.

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Giants trade OL Daniel Faalele to Jaguars, bank extra 2027 draft pick ahead of cuts

New York traded lineman Daniel Faalele to Jacksonville for a 2027 sixth-round pick, bringing the team to six 2027 draft picks. Coach John Harbaugh said the move reflects confidence in O-line depth, headlined by rookie sixth-rounder J.C. Davis.

Malik Nabers sheds red no-contact jersey as Giants near 53-man deadline

Nabers practiced Monday without the red non-contact jersey for the first time all summer, the clearest on-field marker yet of his recovery. Harbaugh stopped short of confirming him for Week 1 but called it a reasonable assumption.

Giants trade OL Daniel Faalele to Jaguars, bank extra 2027 draft pick ahead of cuts

Malik Nabers sheds red no-contact jersey as Giants near 53-man deadline

Harbaugh: Mauigoa, Hood expected back this week; Tracy's fumble issue 'ongoing'

First-round rookie OL Francis Mauigoa (stinger) and CB Colton Hood are set to return to practice, while RB Tyrone Tracy Jr.'s two lost fumbles in two games leave the backfield pecking order undetermined ahead of Aug. 30 cuts.

Giants blow out Dolphins 26-3 in preseason Week 2

New York's most complete preseason showing yet under new coach John Harbaugh, at Miami's Hard Rock Stadium.

Malik Nabers upgraded to questionable for Week 1 as ACL recovery progresses

Nabers, who tore his ACL in September 2025, is now listed as questionable rather than out for the Week 1 opener vs. Dallas. Rookie OT Francis Mauigoa (upper body) and CB Colton Hood are also questionable; RB Dante Miller (groin) is on IR.

Nabers' positive ACL recovery signal ahead of Week 1

Giants OT Jermaine Eluemunor ejected as joint practice with Dolphins turns physical

HC Brian Daboll's staff had pre-agreed any player throwing a punch would be ejected; Eluemunor was sent off for what was described as a small punch during Thursday's heat-affected practice.

Abdul Carter, Paulson Adibo shine as Najee Harris gets first live reps in Miami joint practice

Newly signed RB Najee Harris got his first live carries including a goal-line TD; rookie EDGE Abdul Carter repeatedly beat Dolphins pass protection.

Giants trade OL Daniel Faalele to Jaguars, claim DL Ben Barten off waivers

New York moved Faalele (signed as a free agent in April) to Jacksonville for a 2027 sixth-round pick after the draft of Francis Mauigoa closed his path to starting right guard; Jon Runyan remains the starting left guard. The Giants used the opened roster spot to claim DL Ben Barten, an original UDFA signee, off waivers from the Jets.

Giants sign RB Najee Harris, release WR JuJu Smith-Schuster

Harris, a former Pro Bowl back returning from a torn Achilles, adds to a thin RB room after Dante Miller's preseason-opener groin injury.

Giants add QB Jake Haener, LB Chandler Martin; waive injured RB Dante Miller

Continued late-camp roster churn at backup QB and linebacker ahead of a trip to Miami, addressing the RB injury that opened the door for the Najee Harris signing.

Dart evaluated in medical tent during preseason opener before returning to throw TD

Giants' starting QB took a hit and was pulled for evaluation in his first live action of the Harbaugh era before returning to finish the drive; Harbaugh says the protection lapse 'shouldn't have happened.' Dart was evaluated for a concussion after taking a hit on a sack during the second drive; Jameis Winston briefly relieved him before Dart was cleared and returned to throw a 15-yard TD to rookie Malachi Fields. Dart said afterward he was puzzled about being sent to the medical tent; Harbaugh said the sack shouldn't have happened and vowed better protection going forward.

Harbaugh flags RB Dante 'Turbo' Miller's soft-tissue issue as lone injury to watch after opener

Minor but notable watch item as the Giants otherwise emerged largely healthy from their first preseason game under Harbaugh. Asked if the team came out of the opener clean, Harbaugh said the team 'might have a situation' with running back Dante Miller's soft tissue, to be evaluated that day.

Instant reactions: Singletary tightens grip on RB3 job, Brandon Allen's two picks muddy QB3 race

Preseason-opener performances shifted the math on two open roster competitions ahead of the Aug. 30 cutdown to 53. Devin Singletary had a run up the middle plus a 40-yard catch-and-run screen; the site says he is 'slamming the door shut' on the third running back job. Third-string QB Brandon Allen threw two second-half interceptions; the site argues Dart and Jameis Winston 'should be the only QBs sticking around.'

Harbaugh explains declining 62-yard field-goal try, credits new analytics staffer for game-management calls

First look at how new head coach Harbaugh structures in-game decision-making, including reliance on the team's Director of Football Data & Innovation. Harbaugh and special teams coordinator Chris Horton passed on a long field-goal attempt late in the game, judging it too far given the wind. Harbaugh credited Ty Siam, the Giants' Director of Football Data & Innovation, with advising him in the headset on game-management decisions, including a successful replay challenge.

Jaxson Dart says he is puzzled by how often he ends up in the medical tent

Dart was cleared after a concussion check in the preseason opener and returned to throw a touchdown. He told reporters he respects the league's player-health review rules but cannot work out why every hit seems to send him for evaluation. He missed multiple games with concussions as a rookie.

Dart evaluated in medical tent during preseason opener before returning to throw TD

Harbaugh flags RB Dante 'Turbo' Miller's soft-tissue issue as lone injury to watch after opener

Instant reactions: Singletary tightens grip on RB3 job, Brandon Allen's two picks muddy QB3 race

Harbaugh explains declining 62-yard field-goal try, credits new analytics staffer for game-management calls

Jaxson Dart says he is puzzled by how often he ends up in the medical tent

Giants fall 13-10 to Minnesota in John Harbaugh's first game in charge

Jaxson Dart was evaluated for a concussion after a first-quarter sack and the club's own injury report lists him as cleared. He returned two plays later and threw a 15-yard touchdown to rookie WR Malachi Fields. Both Harbaugh and Dart attributed the sack to a protection miscommunication.

Odell Beckham Jr. plays in a Giants uniform for the first time since 2018

Beckham entered late in the first half to a large ovation and caught two of three targets for six yards. He last played for the Giants on Dec 2, 2018.

Cam Skattebo makes his first appearance since an October ankle injury

Skattebo opened the game with a four-yard handoff, his first live snap since the Oct 26, 2025 injury that ended his rookie season. He finished with four carries for 19 yards.

Ben Sauls handles all kicking duties in an open competition

Sauls made a 46-yard field goal as time expired in the first half and added an extra point while Dominic Zvada sat. Undrafted rookie Ben Mann long-snapped in his live debut.

Jaxson Dart's first live reps under a new head coach, and his health

Odell Beckham Jr.'s return to the club that drafted him

Cam Skattebo back in the backfield after a lost rookie season

Kicking job open through the preseason

Giants overhaul cornerback room again, signing Amadi and Webb while cutting Long and James

New York terminated CB David Long and waived CB D.J. James, both signed the prior week, then added Ugochukwu Amadi from New Orleans and Sam Webb from Denver.

Hyatt ruled out for preseason opener; Adebo and Schmitz game-time decisions

WR Jalin Hyatt is confirmed out. C John Michael Schmitz (concussion) and CB Paulson Adebo (hamstring) did not practice Thursday and are game-time calls.

Giants close camp week with walk-thru ahead of Saturday's Vikings opener

Thursday was the team's 14th camp practice at the Quest Diagnostics Training Center, with a Friday walk-thru only before hosting Minnesota.

A cornerback room rebuilt twice in a week

Injury designations before the Vikings opener