New York Giants: Breaking News, Rumors & Highlights

Cam Skattebo News / Athlon Sports / October 25

Why Has Cam Skattebo’s Role Changed? Latest Status Update on Giants RB

Cam Skattebo is expected to return as the New York Giants’ lead running back against the Houston Texans on Sunday, Oct. 25, after a limited role in last week’s loss to the New Orleans Saints.

New York Giants News / Pro Football Rumors / October 25

Giants RB Cam Skattebo To Return To Lead Role; QB J.J. McCarthy Will Not Have Short Leash

Last Sunday, the Giants demoted running back Cam Skattebo due to his ball security issues, including a lost fumble in Week 5 that may have cost the team a win.

Saquon Barkley News / Yardbarker Quizzes

The 'Rushing-record by NFL team' quiz

How many of the players responsible for the best rushing season in the history of each NFL franchise can you name in five minutes?

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New York Giants News / NFL on ClutchPoints / October 25

Giants rumors: The actual plan for J.J. McCarthy after John Harbaugh’s cryptic comments

The New York Giants will play an incredibly important game in Week 7. New York faces off against Houston in what should feel like a must-win game for both teams.

NFL News / Yardbarker

Ranking the NFL's backup quarterbacks for the 2026 season

A few trades have rearranged the NFL's backup quarterback ranks, but the dust has mostly settled. From a mix of recent first-round disappointments, aging vets, and young project types, here is how the league's QB2 ranks look for the 2026 season.

New York Giants News / New York Giants on SI / October 25

Giants’ Tyler Nubin Active vs. Texans; Jevon Holland, Marcus Mbow Out

The banged-up New York Giants defense got a bit of good news on Sunday as starting safety Tyler Nubin (neck) is active for the game against the Houston Texans.

NFL News / Athlon Sports / October 25

3 Ways the Giants Can Upset the Texans in Week 7

The New York Giants are 0-1-1 on the road this season and are heavy underdogs against the surging Houston Texans on Sunday afternoon. Still, the Giants have been defying expectations all season.

New York Giants News / New York Giants on SI / October 25

Why the Giants Will Beat the Texans, Why They Won’t, and a Prediction

The New York Giants might have a winning record (3-2-1) right now and lead the NFC East. But let’s be honest. Aside from their dominant Week 1 showing against the Dallas Cowboys, have the Giants really looked as good as their record suggests?

NFL News / Yardbarker

25 NFL players who could retire after the 2026 season

NFL stars can't play forever, and retirement is coming sooner than later for some of the league's top players. These 25 players could call it quits following the 2026 season.

NFL News / New York Giants on SI / October 25

How to Watch Giants vs. Texans: Time, TV, Radio and Referee for Week 7

Ever since two-time Super Bowl MVP quarterback Eli Manning retired after a 16-year run with the organization, the New York Giants and their fans have had to come to grips with how spoiled they were to witness rare consistency at the sport’s most important position.

D.J. Reader News / New York Giants on SI / October 24

Giants’ Run Defense Is a Problem, but D.J. Reader Is Not

Through the first six weeks of the 2026 season, the New York Giants ’ run defense has once again been a glaring problem that has hurt the team’s overall performance.

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New York Giants News / Athlon Sports / October 25

Giants Rule Out Holland as Injuries Pile Up on Defense

The New York Giants defense will be without their starting free safety Jevón Holland for the team’s Week 7 game against the Houston Texans. Holland, like fellow defensive back Greg Newsome II, is trying to recover from a concussion, which he sustained in the Giants’ 34-27 loss to the New Orleans Saints.

New York Giants News / New York Giants on SI / October 24

Three Key Matchups the Giants Must Win to Upset the Texans

After two weeks of mixed offensive performances and disappointing results, John Harbaugh and the New York Giants are switching things up at quarterback, with J.J.

New York Giants News / New York Giants on SI / October 24

Giants Draw Land Clark’s Officiating Crew for Week 7 Game Against Texans. A Scouting Report

Over six weeks, the New York Giants have been penalized 46 times for 374 yards, putting them 13th in the league . Three times this season (Weeks 1, 3 and 6), the Giants have drawn 10 penalties, though the last two times they drew that many, the yardage didn’t top 100 yards as it did in Week 1, when they racked up 114 yards.

New York Giants News / NFLTradeRumors.co / October 24

Giants Announce Four Roster Moves

The Giants announced they are activating CB Paulson Adebo from injured reserve and placing LB Tremaine Edmunds on the list. New York is also elevating WR Jalin Hyatt and S Raheem Layne.

Theo Johnson News / Athlon Sports / October 24

Giants Make Decision on TE Theo Johnson for Week 7

New York Giants tight end Theo Johnson and safety Jevon Holland have been ruled out for Sunday’s Week 7 matchup against the Houston Texans. Johnson is dealing with a neck injury, while Holland remains in concussion protocol.

NFL News / Athlon Sports / October 24

4 Bold Predictions for Giants vs. Texans in Week 7

The New York Giants are a double-digit underdog on the road against the Houston Texans on Sunday. Can the Giants win? Of course. Will they? It’s hard to predict.

Paulson Adebo News / NFL on ClutchPoints / October 24

Giants activating Paulson Adebo from IR ahead of Week 7 vs. Texans

The New York Giants are getting reinforcements in their secondary ahead of their Week 7 road matchup against the Houston Texans, with cornerback Paulson Adebo set to return from injured reserve.

Chauncey Golston News / Pro Football Rumors / October 24

Giants DE Chauncey Golston Out For Season

The Giants received a pair of tough injury updates heading into the weekend. After receiving confirmation that starting linebacker Tremaine Edmunds would miss the remainder of the season with a torn muscle in his chest, the team also found out today that defensive end Chauncey Golston would join him, per ESPN’s Jordan Raanan.

NFL News / Yardbarker / October 23

Three key matchups to watch in NFL Week 7 games

Here are the matchups we are looking at for the Week 7 games.

Seahawks HC shares painful admission about Chiefs' Kenneth Walker III

Insider reveals Steelers' offensive plan for Saints matchup

Giants players not worried about this possible J.J. McCarthy problem

Baker Mayfield deemed 'ready to go' for Buccaneers' game at Panthers

Packers activate RB Josh Jacobs to play vs. Lions

Fantasy Football Week 7: The case for starting Jacobs

Tremaine Edmunds News / NFLTradeRumors.co / October 23

Giants LB Tremaine Edmunds Suffered Season-Ending Shoulder Injury

According to Dan Duggan, Giants LB Tremaine Edmunds will miss the rest of the season due to his shoulder injury. New York will subsequently place Edmunds on injured reserve. The hits keep coming for the Giants, now losing another significant player for the rest of the year.

Philadelphia Eagles News / Yardbarker / October 23

Saquon Barkley argues why Eagles shouldn't embrace trade deadline fire sale

It sounds like star running back Saquon Barkley does not want the 2-4 Eagles to punt on this season quite yet.

Saquon Barkley upset people have made blood clot issue an 'Eagles vs. Jalen Hurts' story

NFL commissioner defends Eagles, treatment of Jalen Hurts

Will Eagles be sellers at the NFL trade deadline?

The 'NFL Playoffs rushing record' quiz

New York Giants News / Yardbarker / October 23

Giants players not worried about this possible J.J. McCarthy problem after QB switch

While speaking with reporters roughly 24 hours after J.J. McCarthy was named the Giants' QB1, New York wide receiver Malik Nabers addressed having to adjust to trying to catch passes thrown by the 2024 first-round draft pick.

Bold predictions for NFL Week 7: 49ers go down, Malik Nabers goes off

What J.J. McCarthy told Jaxson Dart after being named Giants' new starting QB

Why Giants reportedly are starting J.J. McCarthy over Jameis Winston vs. Texans

The '2-passing-TD NFL debuts' quiz

NFL News / Yardbarker / October 22

3 Bold predictions for NFL Week 7: Talking 49ers, Malik Nabers, Tyler Higbee

After a brief intermission in our bold predictions series, we're back with three hot takes for NFL Week 7.

Tiki Barber says Giants' Cam Skattebo received demotion for more than one reason

49ers' Mike Evans may be game-time decision vs. Falcons

What J.J. McCarthy told Jaxson Dart after being named Giants' new starting QB

Giants' John Harbaugh may want to replace Cam Skattebo before trade deadline

The 'Last 100-catch season by NFL team' quiz

New York Giants News / Yardbarker / October 23

Analyst suggests Giants want to supplant Cam Skattebo before trade deadline

NFL analyst suggests Giants will seek RB1 to supplant Cam Skattebo before trade deadline

Before the Giants released veteran Najee Harris this week, Harbaugh made it clear that he wanted a back to "do something" to receive the bulk of the team's carries during games.

What J.J. McCarthy told Jaxson Dart after being named Giants' new starter

Colts' Jonathan Taylor addresses trade rumors after firing of Chris Ballard

Browns' Jerry Jeudy mum on trade desire amid modest start to season

Cowboys may make one more major trade after Stephen Jones tease

Packers star faces uncertain future after Matt LaFleur's troubling update

Josh Jacobs vows to 'learn from this mistake' amid NFL investigation

New York Giants News / Yardbarker / October 24