The New York Giants reported to their headquarters in East Rutherford for coaching camp on Tuesday, the unofficial starting of their 2023 season.
The workforce subsequently introduced that six gamers will open the summer time on the bodily unable to carry out (PUP) Listing after the completion of medical exams. All six gamers are recovering from knee accidents/surgical procedures.
Vast receivers Sterling Shepard and Wan’Dale Robinson, cornerback Aaron Robinson, defensive sort out D.J. Davidson, guard Marcus McKethan and defensive sort out A’Shawn Robinson had been positioned on the PUP record. They are often activated at any time throughout camp, per NFL guidelines.
Gamers are positioned on this record throughout coaching camp and rely towards a workforce’s 90-man roster. Gamers will be faraway from the record at any time throughout camp, however can’t be positioned again on the record. Gamers on this record as of ultimate roster cutdowns should be positioned on the Reserve/PUP, launched, traded or counted towards the 53-man roster.
Shepard, 30, tore his left ACL within the Giants’ Week 3 loss to Dallas and was misplaced for the season. It was the second straight misplaced season for the previous 2016 second-round select of Oklahoma. Accidents additionally restricted him to simply seven video games in 2021. Nonetheless, the Giants see worth in Shepard, inking him to a one-year deal this offseason.
Robinson’s rookie season was additionally lower brief after tearing his ACL in a Week 9 loss to Detroit. It was the second-round rookie’s finest exhibiting of the season with 9 receptions for 100 yards.
In different strikes, free agent extensive receiver Jamison Crowder was positioned on the non-football harm record with a calf concern. Veteran defensive sort out Vernon Butler was a no-show and was positioned on the reserve/didn’t report record.
Free agent cornerback Leonard Johnson (knee) was waived with an harm settlement.
