9 players New York Giants should consider adding following cutdown day

Caleb Farely has some main harm considerations however lately made his approach again onto the sphere. Though nonetheless not absolutely recovered (and carrying a $2.5 million wage if claimed on waivers), he’s very acquainted to defensive coordinator Shane Bowen. Ought to Farely go unclaimed, the Giants may have the ability to signal him for reasonable if he’s searching for a reunion with Bowen.

The 29-year-old Desmond King has a wealth of NFL expertise having appeared in additional than 100 profession video games. He would offer a strong, veteran management to a really younger group. Not solely would the previous First-Crew All-Professional have the ability to play cornerback, however he’s additionally an achieved return man — one thing the Giants desperately want.

KJ Henry, a fifth-round decide in 2023, doesn’t have a boatload of NFL expertise but when the Giants wished so as to add some youth to their edge rusher pool, he would match. That may be very true in the event that they find yourself buying and selling Azeez Ojulari within the coming days.

Henry is anticipated to have a number of potential suitors.

Adrian Amos is not any spring rooster at this level in his profession and 2023 is a season he’d wish to neglect. Nonetheless, the veteran security would add some stability to a younger group and supply management that’s at the moment missing within the secondary. Maybe a Shane Bowen protection might rekindle what’s left of his profession.

The Giants already walked away from Gary Brightwell, so why would they need him again? Effectively, they’re in want of return males and Brightwell has that have. He’s additionally aware of head coach Brian Daboll’s offense and could be fast to re-adjust, offering just a little additional meat on the bone outdoors of particular groups.

When the Giants held joint practices with the Detroit Lions in 2023, cornerback Steven Gilmore, the youthful brother of Stephon Gilmore, caught their eye. He not solely has the pedigree however has proven flashes of being a top quality NFL cornerback. If Large Blue is , they most definitely gained’t be alone.

Vast receiver Samori Toure has already been loosely related to the Giants with Pat Leonard of the New York Every day Information naming him a participant to observe. The 26-year-old has restricted NFL expertise however has flashed a time or two. Leonard additionally suggests Toure might assist the Giants within the return recreation regardless of little or no historical past as a return man.

Rock Ya-Sin has spent the overwhelming majority of his profession battling via accidents however has expertise in a number of schemes and his veteran management might assist the Giants’ younger group. Regardless of his harm historical past, Ya-Sin has recorded above-average PFF grades in all however one season and has been a strong tackler at occasions all through his profession, which is a defensive weak point in East Rutherford.

Samson Nacua, the youthful brother of Puka Nacua, has bounced round from the NFL to USFL to UFL again to the NFL since going undrafted out of BYU in 2022 however he impressed this preseason. Though it wasn’t sufficient to stay with the New Orleans Saints, maybe his explosive return traits would curiosity the Giants.