The NFL Draft is always threatening to fringe roster players across the league. Gary Brightwell had a minor role as the New York Giants’ third running back in 2022, but a late-round draft pick may have him searching for a new home at the end of the summer.
By the numbers
Height: 6-foot-1
Weight: 218
Age: 25
Position: Running back
Experience: 2
Contract: third year of four-year, $3,658,872 rookie deal | $178,872 guaranteed at signing | 2023 cap hit: $984,718
Career to date
Brightwell was selected out of Arizona by the Giants with the 196th pick in the 2021 draft.