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    Giants waive DeAndre Baker

    Getty Images Word on Monday was that the Giants would wash their hands of cornerback Deandre Baker at some point this week. The wait for that to happen was a brief one. The Giants announced that Baker has been placed on waivers on Tuesday morning. Baker was charged with four counts of armed...
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    Report: Giants to cut DeAndre Baker this week

    Getty Images The Giants are finally ready to cut cornerback Deandre Baker. Baker, the cornerback who is facing armed robbery charges, will be released this week, Ian Rapoport of NFL Network reports. The Giants have been hinting recently that they’re planning to cut Baker, although they seem...
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    Giants add three players off of waivers

    Getty Images The waiver claims resulting from Saturday’s cut to 53 players are in and the Giants are responsible for three of them. The new members of the club are tackle Jackson Barton, safety Adrian Colbert and wide receiver Damion Ratley. Barton and Colbert were both cut loose by the Chiefs...
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    Vikings claim Ryan Connelly; Jake Browning, Nate Stanley back to practice squad

    Getty Images The Vikings didn’t keep a third quarterback on their 53-man roster, but they will have a couple close by if they need one this season. The team announced that Jake Browning and Nate Stanley have both returned to join the practice squad a day after being waived by the team...
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    Giants release Corey Coleman

    Getty Images The Giants had to make room for their three waiver claims earlier in the day. After claiming defensive back Adrian Colbert, offensive tackle Jackson Barton and receiver Damion Ratley, the Giants released receiver Corey Coleman and offensive lineman Chad Slade. They waived safety...
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    Giants place Xavier McKinney, David Mayo on injured reserve

    USA TODAY Sports The Giants placed linebacker David Mayo and rookie safety Xavier McKinney on injured reserve, the team announced Sunday. Both players recently underwent surgery. Mayo needed a menisus repair in his left knee, and McKinney had fractured left foot that required surgery. They...
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    Giants cut 28 to get to 53-man limit

    Getty Images The Giants carried just two quarterbacks, and have two players who are likely to go on injured reserve tomorrow, after making their initial cuts to 53. The team released quarterbacks Cooper Rush and Alex Tanney, and both are eligible to return to the practice squad (since Daniel...
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    John Mara: DeAndre Baker decision coming sooner rather than later

    Getty Images When Giants General Manager Dave Gettleman spoke to reporters on Wednesday, he was asked about cornerback Deandre Baker and said there’s “timing that’s involved” in addressing the 2019 first-round pick’s roster status. Giants co-owner John Mara gave a read on that timing during...
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    PFT’s 2020 NFC 53-man roster cuts tracker

    Getty Images [Editor’s note: We’re keeping track of the moves as NFC teams make them this weekend, as they have to get to their 53-man roster limit by Saturday at 4 p.m. Check back throughout the weekend, as we’ll update throughout.] Dallas Released safety Ha Ha Clinton-Dix. Waived...
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    John Mara “not all that optimistic” fans will be at any Giants games this year

    Getty Images NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell believes that more NFL teams will welcome fans to games as the 2020 regular season progresses, but it doesn’t sound like the Giants will be one of those teams. The Giants and Jets will both open the season by playing their home games in an empty...
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    John Mara supports kneeling, prefers standing

    Getty Images Jerry Jones isn’t the only NFL owner who is trying to thread a narrow needle when it comes to kneeling during the national anthem. Giants co-owner John Mara said this in a videoconference with reporters on Thursday, via Bob Glauber of Newday: “My preference is that everybody...
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    John Mara accepts that player protests might not sit well with some fans

    Getty Images In his first media availability since January, Giants co-owner John Mara said his preference is for players to stand during the national anthem, but that the First Amendment provides them the right to kneel. Mara later made clear exactly where he stands, which is with his players...
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    Dave Gettleman hints Giants waiting on right “timing” to cut DeAndre Baker

    Getty Images Deandre Baker is still a Giant, but there’s little chance of him playing for the team again. He’s on the commissioner’s exempt list and is facing armed robbery charges in Florida, and General Manager Dave Gettleman hinted that the team is just waiting for the right time to cut...
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    Dave Gettleman: DeAndre Baker, Aldrick Rosas arrests disappointing, but that’s life

    Getty Images The Giants cut kicker Aldrick Rosas after an arrest this offseason and cornerback Deandre Baker is on the Commissioner Exempt list while facing four armed robbery charges, so it was no surprise that General Manager Dave Gettleman faced a question about those developments in his...
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    Giants sign Carson Tinker, waive Rysen John with injury designation

    Getty Images The Giants are signing long snapper Carson Tinker, Dan Duggan of TheAthletic.com reports. They are waiving undrafted rookie tight end Rysen John with an injury designation in a corresponding move. Tinker, 30, brings experience with him, though he didn’t appear in a game last...
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    Dave Gettleman: Daniel Jones did things no other rookie QB has done

    Getty Images Giants General Manager Dave Gettlman has no doubts that he did the right thing when he chose quarterback Daniel Jones in the first round of last year’s draft. Gettleman said today that Jones made a few too many mistakes last season, but mostly had an outstanding rookie year that...
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    49ers to spend week at the Greenbrier between New York games

    Getty Images The 49ers play consecutive games at MetLife Stadium in New York, against the Giants (Week Two) and the Jets (Week Three). In between the two games, they won’t fly back to California. Instead, they’ll spend the week in West Virginia. Coach Kyle Shanahan told reporters on Wednesday...
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    Broncos trade Isaac Yiadom to Giants for seventh-round choice

    Getty Images Two days after signing Logan Ryan, the Giants added another defensive back to the room. They traded with the Broncos for cornerback Isaac Yiadom, Ryan O’halloran of The Denver Post reports. The Broncos received a 2021 seventh-round choice in return. Yiadom was beaten out by...
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    Joe Judge playfully dives on muddy field, winning over his team

    Getty Images For everyone who said Joe Judge risked losing his players with his unorthodox training camp approach, take that. A video of Judge from the end of Tuesday’s practice has gone viral, with 1.1 million views on the Giants’ Twitter account. The Giants coach gathered his players...
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    Giants bringing back Jon Halapio, adding Johnny Holton

    Getty Images The Giants are adding some veteran help, before they cut to 53 this weekend. According to Art Stapleton of NorthJersey.com, the Giants are signing center Jon Halapio and wide receiver Johnny Holton. Both worked out recently, and add some depth on the offensive line and in special...
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