Former Vikings WR Dontae Fleming, who caught three passes against New York in the preseason, joins the practice squad after Braxton Berrios' season-ending injury.
The 10-year veteran, who had a career-high five sacks for the Giants in 2023, arrives from the Vikings' practice squad to help a pass rush missing Brian Burns.
The veteran receiver never found a role in the Giants' offense during his comeback attempt. Now the team is clearing roster spots amid a rash of injuries.
New York made a series of roster moves before Week 3, signing Jake Haener as Jameis Winston's backup and elevating two special-teams contributors for the third time.
With Newsome, Banks, and Adebo all banged up, the Giants signed Nikko Reed off the Chargers' practice squad to bolster cornerback depth for Monday night.
New York made roster moves after Malik Nabers was cleared to play, added Phil Mafah at running back, and restructured Jevon Holland's deal to clear $5.8 million in cap space.
New York is planning to add Dean Lowry to its practice squad, giving general manager Joe Schoen the extra defensive line depth he said last week he wanted to add.
Trimming the 90-man roster to 53 was the “easy” part for the New York Giants—if you want to call it that. Now comes the tricky part: assembling the 16-man pract
New York sent a 2028 seventh-round pick to Baltimore for the 6-foot-6, 370-pound run-stuffer, addressing a defensive line depth problem that plagued the Giants all preseason.
Once a third-round pick out of North Carolina, offensive lineman Joshua Ezeudu leaves the Giants after four injury-marred seasons, finishing with 10 starts across 33 games.
New York waived depth receiver Ryan Miller as the Giants' crowded wideout room — headlined by Malik Nabers, Odell Beckham Jr., and Darius Slayton — barrels toward a 53-man roster crunch.