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Giants place LB J.T. Thomas, LS Danny Aiken on IR

EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. – Injuries continue to force the Giants to tinker with their roster as they prepare for their season finale.

The team today placed linebacker J.T. Thomas and long-snapper Danny Aiken on injured reserve. Thomas has an ankle injury. Aiken injured his thumb in practice yesterday.

The Giants now have 21 players on injured reserve, including two long-snappers.

To fill the openings on their roster, the Giants signed linebacker Nico Johnson from the practice squad and long-snapper Tyler Ott, who are eligible to make their Giants’ debuts Sunday at home vs.