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They often say, "What a difference a year can make," but in the case of New York Giants offensive lineman Evan Neal, who has been in the process of transitioning from tackle to guard this summer, it's been more of an impressive few months.

New York Giants News / Alabama Crimson Tide on SI / July 29

Evan Neal Focused on 'Being the Player I Know I Can Be' for Giants in 2025

Evan Neal was a standout player at Alabama, receiving All-SEC and All-America honors during a successful college career. His fortunes have not been the same at the NFL level.

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NY Giants O-line Facing Big Season Ahead

The New York Giants are one of those teams in the NFL that are being highly doubted ahead of the 2025 season for several reasons, the biggest of which

New York Giants News / New York Giants on SI / July 9

NFL Analyst Believes NY Giants' Evan Neal Will Prove Himself This Year

The New York Giants are hoping that their attempt to convert struggling offensive lineman Evan Neal from tackle to guard will salvage the investment they made back in 2022 when they selected the former Alabama offensive lineman No.

New York Giants News / New York Giants on SI / July 9

This Giants’ Contract Named 'Worth Watching' By The Athletic

It doesn’t get mentioned very often, unless a deal is consummated, but every year, New York Giants general manager Joe Schoen seeks to extend the contracts of certain players whose deals are about to expire.

NFL News / NFLTradeRumors.co / July 7

NFC Notes: Cooper DeJean, Evan Neal, Laremy Tunsil, Commanders, Eagles, Giants

Commanders OL coach Bobby Johnson is excited about the experience LT Laremy Tunsil brings to their offensive line. “Anytime you get really talented, good players that are established.

New York Giants News / NFL on ClutchPoints / June 27

1 obvious New York Giants trade candidate entering 2025 training camp

With the New York Giants entering a pivotal season in their ongoing rebuild, the margin for error is razor-thin. They have absorbed back-to-back disappointing seasons and still have an identity crisis on offense.

New York Giants News / The Lead / June 26

Will Evan Neal’s Position Change Save His Career?

One of the biggest busts of the 2020s, Evan Neal, is making a significant change in his career, switching from right tackle to guard. After barely seeing the field in 2024, the New York Giants and Neal wanted to take one final swing to keep him around.

New York Giants News / Athlon Sports / June 18

Jermaine Eluemunor Previews Evan Neal's Position Change

The New York Giants signed Jermaine Eluemunor to replace right tackle Evan Neal in 2024. He did so successfully, but in the process, he became a leader in the Giants locker room.

New York Giants News / NFL on ClutchPoints / June 18

Giants O-Line coach ‘excited’ about Evan Neal’s transition to guard

There’s no two ways about it: Evan Neal has had a tough go with the New York Giants. Originally expected to become the bookend left tackle to protect Daniel

New York Giants News / New York Giants on SI / June 18

NY Giants Encouraged by OL Evan Neal’s Progress in Conversion to Guard

Rome wasn’t built in a day, but the New York Giants are hoping that when it comes to offensive lineman Evan Neal’s conversion from tackle to guard, the process will take a lot less time than it did for the ancient Romans to build the great city.

NFL News / NFLTradeRumors.co / June 13

NFC Notes: Tyler Smith, Evan Neal, Cowboys, Eagles, Giants

As he shifts into more of a leadership role heading into year four, Cowboys LG Tyler Smith wants to do more off-field activities to build chemistry with LT Tyler Guyton and first-round OL Tyler Booker. “[It’s all about] ingratiating them with the group,” Smith said, via Patrik Walker of the team’s website.

New York Giants News / New York Giants on SI / June 9

Why Giants Believe Evan Neal Can Successfully Transition to Guard

The long-awaited conversion of New York Giants offensive tackle Evan Neal to guard is finally underway, and there is much optimism among the team’s brass that the conversion will be a success.

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New York Giants News / Empire Sports Media / June 4

Could the Giants trade Evan Neal amidst his transition to guard?

The New York Giants are trying something new with Evan Neal. After a disappointing first three seasons to his career, the Giants are transitioning me from right tackle to guard.

New York Giants News / Touchdown Alabama Magazine / June 1

New York Giants make big position change to former Alabama player

After being a top 10 pick in the 2022 NFL Draft, things haven’t gone very smoothly for Evan Neal with the New York Giants. Since joining the team, Neal has struggled in pass protection at right tackle and has battled injuries throughout his three seasons causing him to miss a total of 22 games across his NFL tenure.

New York Giants News / Last Word On Sports / May 28

Giants’ Former First-Round Pick Could Enjoy Success in New Position

The New York Giants selected right tackle Evan Neal with the 7th overall pick in the 2022 NFL Draft. Neal was the team’s second top-ten pick in that draft after Kayvon Thibodeaux.

New York Giants News / NFLTradeRumors.co / April 26

Giants Declining OL Evan Neal’s Fifth-Year Option

Giants GM Joe Schoen told reporters on Saturday that they will not exercise OL Evan Neal’s fifth-year option for the 2026 season. Indications have been that the Giants would decline to pick up Neal’s option, so this isn’t a big surprise. Neal also struggled with injuries and had a tough road back from one that ended his 2023 season.

New York Giants News / NFLTradeRumors.co / April 2

Giants Could Move OL Evan Neal To Guard

Giants OL Evan Neal has struggled at tackle since being selected at No. 7 overall in the 2022 NFL Draft. GM Joe Schoen said Neal converting to guard could be in the cards and the lineman is “open” to moving positions. “[The] good thing about Evan is he’s going to do whatever he can to help the team, whether that’s guard or tackle.

New York Giants News / Empire Sports Media / March 8

Giants expected to move failed 1st-round tackle to guard this offseason

The New York Giants could soon be making a crucial move to save Evan Neal’s career. The Giants drafted Neal to be a franchise right tackle with the seventh-overall pick in 2022.

NFL News / Yardbarker / February 23

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New York Giants News / Yardbarker / November 13

Giants' Evan Neal's Week 10 performance offers silver lining

Evan Neal's standout Week 10 performance offers silver lining amid Giants' struggles

After their 20-17 overtime loss to the Carolina Panthers in Munich, Germany, the New York Giants had a long flight home to contemplate everything that's gone wrong in their 2024 season. One unexpected silver lining to come out of Week 10 was the strong performance by offensive lineman Evan Neal, who has spent most of the season on the bench.

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Giants will start embattled offensive tackle in Week 10

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New York Giants News / Pro Football Rumors / August 11

Giants activate young tackle, former top-10 pick

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New York Giants News / Pro Football Rumors / June 18, 2024

Giants expect Evan Neal to return at training camp

Evan Neal‘s performance to date has not come especially close to justifying his No. 7 overall draft slot, and the young tackle ran into a significant injury issue midway through his second season.

New York Giants News / Pro Football Rumors / April 15, 2024