After being awarded wide receiver Cody Core and offensive tackle Eric Smith via waiver claims on Sunday, the New York Giants had one more roster move up their sleeves. The Giants placed cornerback Sam Beal on injured reserve and signed tight end Eric Tomlinson, who had been waived by the New York Jets.
Tomlinson, listed at 6-foot-6, 263 pounds, played in 36 games with 29 starts over the past three seasons for the Jets. He caught 16 passes, eight each in the past two seasons.