The New York Giants trimmed their roster down from 90 players to 53 players on Saturday, August 31st. It is also important to note that 31 other teams also let go of 47 players.
This could cause some shuffling on the back end of the roster throughout the next week. For now, it’s time to take a look at the initial 53 man roster:
Quarterbacks:
•Eli Manning
•Daniel Jones
•Alex Tanney
Running Backs:
•Saquon Barkley
•Wayne Gallman
•Paul Perkins
•Elijah Penny
Tight Ends:
•Evan Engram
•Rhett Ellison
•Garrett Dickerson
Wide Receivers:
•Sterling Shepard
•Cody Latimer
•Bennie Fowler
•Russell Shepard
•Darius Slayton
•Alonzo Russell
Offensive Line:
•Nate Solder
•Will Hernandez
•Jon Halapio
•Kevin Zeitler
•Mike Remmers
•Chad Slade
•Brian Mihalik
•Spencer Pulley
•Nick Gates
Defensive Line:
•Dalvin Tomlinson
•BJ Hill
•Dexter Lawrence
•RJ McIntosh
•Olsen Pierre
Linebackers:
•Lorenzo Carter
•Alec Ogletree
•Tae Davis
•Ryan Connelly
•BJ Goodson
•Nate Stupar
•Markus Golden
•Oshane Ximines
•Kareem Martin
Defensive Backs:
•Janoris Jenkins
•DeAndre Baker
•Corey Ballentine
•Grant Haley
•Julian Love
•Antonio Hamilton
•Sam Beal
•Jabrill Peppers
•Michael Thomas
•Antoine Bethea
•Sean Chandler
Special Teams:
•Aldrick Rosas
•Riley Dixon
•Zak DeOssie
Roster Construction:
3 Running Backs:
Elijah Penny could operate as the emergency 4th running back.