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The New York Giants have offseason decisions to make, and tight end is a key position to evaluate. Daniel Bellinger and Chris Manhertz are both unrestricted

New York Giants News / New York Giants on SI / August 11, 2025

NY Giants Who Helped, Hurt Their Chances for Roster Spots

The New York Giants’ preseason opener against the Bills was not about the scoreboard, although they left High Mark Stadium with a 34-25 win. The real takeaway came from how individual players handled their in-game moments.

New York Giants News / New York Giants on SI / August 1, 2025

Giants Injury Update: Cam Skattebo, Thomas Fidone II Leave Friday’s Practice Early

The New York Giants returned to padded practices on Friday with a mostly promising injury/absence outlook that took a concerning turn. Rookie running back

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NFL News / Nebraska Cornhuskers on SI / July 24, 2025

Nebraska Football’s Thomas Fidone Shines in Giants’ Training Camp

Former Cornhusker and current New York Giants tight end Thomas Fidone II enters training camp with a chip on his shoulder – not just to make the roster, but to show he belongs in the NFL.

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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.

Travis Kelce Praises Former Cornhusker Thomas Fidone II

Nebraska's very own Thomas Fidone II is already impressing some of the NFL's top tight end talent. After starting his college career as a top high school recruit, Fidone was selected by the New York Giants in the seventh round of the 2025 NFL Draft.

NFL News / Empire Sports Media / July 7, 2025

Giants’ rookie 7th round tight end earns ‘compliments’ from future Hall of Famer

New York Giants rookie tight end Thomas Fidone II got some very strong exposure during his time at Tight End University. The workout camp, hosted by Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce, San Francisco 49ers George Kittle, and retired tight end Greg Olsen, saw Fidone make a very strong impression.

Thomas Fidone Says Matt Rhule Was the 'Biggest' Reason He's NFL-Ready

In a recent interview with an Omaha TV news station, New York Giants rookie and former Nebraska tight end Thomas Fidone II didn’t hesitate when asked what best prepared him for the NFL.

New York Giants News / New York Giants on SI / July 7, 2025

NY Giants Rookie TE Thomas Fidone II Draws Praise from Travis Kelce

New York Giants seventh-round draft pick Thomas Fidone II is doing everything he can to ensure his transition from college tight end to NFL tight end goes as smoothly as possible. That included joining his teammates at the recently concluded “Tight Ends University,” hosted by George Kittle of the 49ers and Travis Kelce of the Chiefs every year.

College Football News / New York Giants on SI / May 10, 2025

Giants TE Thomas Fidone II Represents a Special Kind of Toughness

One look at New York Giant tight end Thomas Fidone, and you just know he’s a tough hombre. Just look at his legs and his arms, all of which are covered in tattoos.

College Football News / New York Giants on SI / April 29, 2025

Comeback Kid: New Giants TE Thomas Fidone II Overcame Much on Way to NFL

Every prospect at the NFL Draft likely has a moment where he feels the long-sought draft call might not be real or even come. It was too great and too real a reality for Thomas Fidone II, one of the newest members of the New York Giants, but he never lost sight of the NFL dream despite devastating ailments.

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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.

College Football News / New York Giants on SI / April 29, 2025

ICYMI: Everything You Need To Know About Giants' R7 Thomas Fidone II

With their first seventh round pick of the 2025 NFL Draft, the New York Giants selected tight end Thomas Fidone II out of Nebraska. Fidone II has very little production as a pass-catcher due to injuries early on in his career and the system at Nebraska limiting his pass-catching potential.

College Football News / New York Giants on SI / April 28, 2025

New York Giants Draft Profile: TE Thomas Fidone II

Thomas Fidone II is a solid enough blocking tight end with some limited athleticism, but that shouldn't stop him from developing into a good option for the Giants offense in the not-too-distant future.

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College Football News / New York Giants on SI / April 27, 2025

Versatile TE Thomas Fidone II Could Become a Swiss Army Knife in Giants' Offense

With their first of two seventh-round draft picks, the New York Giants added another tight end in Nebraska’s Thomas Fidone II. Fidone missed his first two college seasons rehabbing from two consecutive ACL injuries.

Grading New York Giants Seventh Round Pick Thomas Fidone II

With their first of two seventh-round picks, the New York Giants took Nebraska tight end Thomas Fidone II. Fidone was someone that I mocked to the Giants earlier this offseason with a fifth-round value .

Tennessee Titans News / Tennessee Titans on SI / April 11, 2025

Titans Linked to Big Ten TE

The Tennessee Titans are counting down the days leading up to the 2025 NFL Draft, and they are expected to address several positions during the weekend.

New Orleans Saints News / New Orleans Saints on SI / April 9, 2025

Saints Expert Reveals Another Big Visit For New Orleans

The New Orleans Saints unsurprisingly have been busy over the last few weeks. The National Football League Draft is coming up quickly and will be here in just about two weeks.

Nebraska Cornhuskers News / The 33rd Team / March 31, 2025

Thomas Fidone II 2025 NFL Draft: Scouting Report For Nebraska Cornhuskers TE

Height: 6050 (verified) Weight: 243lbs (verified) Year: Junior Pro Comparison: Greg Dulcich Nebraska Cornhuskers tight end Thomas Fidone II is a long, competitive tight end with impressive receiving ability.

Los Angeles Rams News / LAFB Network / March 28, 2025

Los Angeles Rams Reportedly Met With Big 10 TE Prospect

As the NFL Draft approaches, teams are actively evaluating prospects through official visits and pro day meetings. The Los Angeles Rams, in their process of finalizing their draft board, have shown particular interest in Nebraska tight end Thomas Fidone II, a potential Day 3 selection.

Falcons Showing Draft Interest in Nebraska Tight End

The Atlanta Falcons' latest stop on the 2025 NFL draft pro day circuit was Lincoln, Nebraska, where Cornhuskers tight end Thomas Fidone II continued his strong pre-draft cycle.

Watch: Rams Potential Future Franchise Tight End Talks Team, Influences

Nebraska tight end Thomas Fidone II was a pillar of a Cornhuskers offense that finally got the team over the hump and bowl eligible for the first time in over five years.

Nebraska Cornhuskers News / Nebraska Cornhuskers on SI / January 4, 2025

Nebraska Tight End Thomas Fidone Leaving NU

One of the top Husker recruits in recent years is headed to a new destination. According to a social media post Saturday, tight end Thomas Fidone's career at Nebraska has come to a close.

Nebraska Cornhuskers News / Nebraska Cornhuskers on SI / September 18, 2024

Carriker Chronicles: Illinois-Nebraska Prediction & Thomas Fidone Interview

The mega show is back! Adam Carriker gives his preview and prediction for No. 22 Nebraska vs. No. 24 Illinois. Adam believes there's a key player for the Huskers who will create a mismatch for Illinois and is primed to have a breakout game!

Nebraska Cornhuskers News / Nebraska Cornhuskers on SI / August 29, 2024

Nebraska Football's Thomas Fidone: 'The Only People Who Can Beat Us is Us'

Thomas Fidone and the Nebraska football offense are feeling more confident than ever as the season approaches on Saturday. The junior tight end is set to begin another season in Lincoln after completing his first full year with the Big Red in 2023, playing in all 12 games while starting eight contests.

Nebraska Cornhuskers News / Husker Big Red / August 8, 2024

Thomas Fidone poised for monster season with Nebraska football

The Nebraska football career of Thomas Fidone hasn’t gone as expected — for a lot of different reasons. But as he enters his redshirt junior season, all that is poised to change.

Nebraska Cornhuskers News / Nebraska Cornhuskers on SI / March 8, 2024

Tad Stryker: Finding Fidone

Actions, not words. That’s the motto of a handful of military units throughout the world. My personal connection is through Combat Logistics Battalion 3, the U.S.