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6 observations from Giants rookie camp (Day 2): Kadarius Toney leaves early (again), Nate Ebner’s return, Gary Brightwell on special teams, more Updated May 15, 2021; Facebook Share The Giants held their second day of rookie minicamp on Saturday — and the final one with media present. They’ll practice once more on Sunday before breaking until voluntary OTAs start up again on May 24-25, and again May 27, June 2-4, and June 14-15. Those workouts theoretically would include veterans as well...

Giants Sign Running Back Corey Clement following Two-Day Rookie Minicamp Corey Clement impressed the New York Giants coaching staff following his two-day tryout with the team in its rookie minicamp to earn a contract with the team. Author: May 15, 2021 The New York Giants have bolstered their running back depth by signing veteran Corey Clement, one of five tryout players who participated in the teams rookie minicamp this weekend. Clement was originally an undrafted free agent signed by the Phil...

Giants signing RB Corey Clement, TE Kelvin Benjamin after rookie camp: Why one could also land 53-man roster spot Updated 10:04 AM; Facebook Share The Giants had five players trying out for roster spots at their rookie minicamp over the weekend, and they saw enough from the two biggest names to add them to their 90-man roster. Saturday, running back Corey Clement posted to Instagram that he signed a contract with the Giants, while multiple reports indicated the Giants’ intent to sign wide re...

Giants roster move: RB Corey Clement signs after tryout Former Eagle will add depth at running back James Lang-USA TODAY Sports After a two-day rookie mini-camp tryout, free-agent running back Corey Clement has signed with the New York Giants. Clement broke the news himself via Instagram. (h/t to Aret Stapleton for the find) Clement, 26, spent the first four seasons of his NFL career with the Philadelphia Eagles. He carried only 21 times for 75 yards in 15 games last season. For his career, Cle...

Ranking which Giants tryout players (Kelvin Benjamin? Corey Clement) are most likely to make the team Today 7:15 AM Facebook Share In years past, NFL teams would flood their practice field with tryout players — often with local ties — for their rookie minicamp. There was no rookie minicamp in 2020, and things looked a whole lot different at the start of the Giants’ rookie camp return on Friday, the first of three days. NFL teams are only permitted five tryout players this year due to th...

5 observations from Giants rookie camp: Shoeless Kadarius Toney leaves early, Kelvin Benjamin (yes, him) trying out at a new position Updated 5:08 PM; Facebook Share Well, not really. But the Giants held their first day of rookie minicamp at Quest Diagnostics Center on Friday and ... it didn’t exactly bring the excitement of a training camp practice. The Giants only had 22 players in attendance, including six draft picks, three undrafted rookie free agents, five tryout players and some holdo...

Ito Smith proves you can teach an old dog new tricks Ito Smith proves you can teach an old dog new tricks By Taylor Curet | May 1, 2021 at 12:59 AM CDT - Updated May 1 at 12:59 AM ATLANTA, Ga. (WDAM) - It wasn’t that long ago Ito Smith was hearing his name called in the National Football League Draft – a fourth-round pick of the Atlanta Falcons in 2018. Smith can do just about anything on the football field, finishing his Southern Miss career as the program leader in all-purpose ...

Comments Rogelio V. Solis/Associated Press Kylin Hill is still on the board heading into Day 2 of the 2021 NFL draft and represents a viable option for teams looking to add running back depth this season. The 22-year-old, who opted out of his senior year with Mississippi State after three games but returned for the 2021 Senior Bowl, ran for 58 yards on 15 carries and caught 23 passes for 237 yards last season. He ended his collegiate career with 2,535 rushing yards and 16 touchdowns in addition...

The Atlanta Falcons have some high-end talent on their roster. There’s no question there. There are, though, some holes. General managers and head coaches always preach the middle class and back end of the roster. That’s where the depth is important. That’s where the Falcons have a lot of possible problems at a lot of positions. The Falcons have 55 players on their roster. Five of those players are specialists – six depending on how one views Cordarrelle Patterson -- which means Atlanta...

Previewing what the NFL Draft’s first three rounds could bring for the Falcons Illustration by Roe Gassett | The Signal As April 29 and the 2021 NFL Draft draws closer, the Atlanta Falcons find themselves at a difficult crossroad. The team is talented but aging, with longtime veterans in Matt Ryan and Julio Jones at the end of their careers. The new regime could set themselves up for the future or draft for a final run with the current core. Could the new regime of general manager Terry Fonte...