It turns out the battle for the New York Giants’ No. 2 cornerback role wasn’t Greg Newsome II vs. Deonte Banks after all. Banks was listed as the Giants’ starting cornerback on the team’s unofficial depth chart opposite Newsome and ahead of the team’s highest-paid player Paulson Adebo.
New York Giants head coach John Harbaugh isn’t about to unveil who his starting players will be this season until they actually have to play a game. Still, if the team’s recently released unofficial depth chart is any indication of those plans, there are some interesting developments.
The New York Giants are becoming a trendy playoff dark horse, but there is a lot of unknown about how they stack up against the rest of the NFL. Here’s how the Giants are ranked on NFL power rankings entering their Week 1 game against the Dallas Cowboys.
On Monday, Sept. 7, the New York Giants released wide receiver Darius Slayton days before their season-opening, Sunday night matchup against the division-rival Cowboys.
How many of the signal callers tabbed to start under center in Week 1 of the 2026 NFL season can you name in five minutes?
Can you name the player to lead each NFL team in receiving yards in the 2023-24 season?
All 32 teams have hope for a perfect 17-0 regular season as another year begins, but the odds aren't in their favor. As the season opens, we predict the first loss for each team in 2026.
The New York Giants officially kick off Week 1 of the 2026 season this week against the Dallas Cowboys, but how should we project this season to look overall?
Sometimes, when a team hasn’t come together as the talent level suggested, it becomes necessary to start over. That’s what the New York Giants did on defense under head coach John Harbaugh and defensive coordinator Dennard Wilson.
As the New York Giants get ready for the start of the John Harbaugh era, the long-awaited return of Malik Nabers may finally come to fruition. During Tuesday’s Get Up show on ESPN, NFL reporter Dan Graziano reported that Nabers appears to be “good to go for Sunday night” when the Giants take on the Dallas Cowboys.
The New York Giants are taking on the Dallas Cowboys on Sunday Night Football and there’s a clear mismatch to watch. But more importantly, it’s one that can be overcome.
Ask just about anybody who has watched the New York Giants and their abysmal run of football over the past few seasons, and one common weakness that's been exposed repeatedly has been the defensive secondary.
Be it stars returning from late-season injuries to starter-level players who missed most or all of last season, the NFL features a host of rehab odysseys to follow as training camps near.
According to Josina Anderson, three teams have reached out to free agent WR Darius Slayton after he was recently let go by the Giants. Anderson notes “it may be smart” to monitor to Colts as a potential landing spot because of Slayton’s relationship with QB Daniel Jones.
The New York Giants’ dark horse playoff candidacy is starting to become more mainstream. A week after a CBS Sports reporter boldly predicted Big Blue to reach the Super Bowl, Albert Breer of Sports Illustrated tabbed the Giants as “a team that can” make the playoffs in John Harbaugh’s first season.
The New York Giants’ decision to part ways with veteran wide receiver Darius Slayton is being viewed by some around the league as a promising sign for Malik Nabers’ availability in the season opener.
Jameis Winston is staying in New York. The Giants agreed to a two-year, $13 million extension with the veteran quarterback, keeping him under contract through 2028.
Jaxson Dart has spent the offseason preparing for his first season as an NFL starter. His girlfriend, Marissa Ayers, has been building quite a following of her own.
The New York Giants shocked football fans after releasing wide receiver Darius Slayton. The team parted ways with Slayton ahead of the Week 1 action against the Dallas Cowboys.
If you have been counting down to real football, this is the one you circled. Here is your full guide to Cowboys vs Giants Week 1 2026, how to watch, the start time, the TV channel, and the storylines that make this NFC East opener a must-see under the lights.
Wide receiver Darius Slayton entered Monday as the Giants’ longest-tenured player, but they released the seven-year veteran this afternoon. Three interested teams have already reached out to Slayton since then, Josina Anderson of Exhibit News Network reports.
The New York Giants released wide receiver Darius Slayton on Monday, just six days before their opener against the Dallas Cowboys.
Big Blue's pass-rush may leave quarterback Dak Prescott bruised in Week 1 after the Dallas Cowboys lost one of their best offensive linemen on Monday.
The Giants have finalized their second extension of the day after backup quarterback Jameis Winston’s two-year, $13MM deal this afternoon. Starting left guard Jon Runyan has agreed to a two-year, $22MM extension that will keep him in New York through 2028, according to ESPN’s Adam Schefter.
Winston joined the Giants before the 2025 season as part of their quarterback room overhaul.
The NFL season is right around the corner, and with it comes season-long storylines to track. Here are four bold predictions for the 2026 season.
Skattebo recency discussed his recovery, his motivation and the hype surrounding his sophomore campaign with Andrew Siciliano on his "The NFL Report" show.
The New York Giants are no longer talking like a franchise content with making gradual progress. Expectations have climbed under John Harbaugh, but the new head coach believes reaching them will require players and coaches to risk a little discomfort.
By all accounts, second-year New York Giants running back Cam Skattebo has recovered from the gruesome dislocation of his right ankle. But it sounds like it gave him something to think about.
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