Giants Surprising Cuts To Make Roster Of 53

CUT PLAYERS (18)

DT Jay Alford

QB Rhett Bomar

WR Derek Hagan

OL Guy Whimper

TE Bear Pascoe

DE Alex Hall

DT Dwayne Hendricks

OL Jim Cordle

OL Dennis Landolt

S John Busing

TE Scott Chandler

DE Tommie Hill

QB Dominic Randolph

OL Jacob Bender

FB Jerome Johnson

DT Nate Collins

OL Herb Taylor

CB Courtney Brown (moved to IR with an ankle injury)

RB Gartrell Johnson

RB Andre Browb

WR Tim Brown


So that means, the final roster is:

OFFENSE (25)

Quarterback (2): Eli Manning, Sage Rosenfels

Running Back (5): Ahmad Bradshaw, Brandon Jacobs, Andre Brown, D.J. Ware, Darius Reynaud

Fullback (1): Madison Hedgecock

Offensive Line (9): Shaun O’Hara, Chris Snee, Rich Seubert, David Diehl, Kareem McKenzie, William Beatty, Shawn Andrews, Adam Koets, Mitch Petrus

Wide Receiver (6): Steve Smith, Hakeem Nicks, Mario Manningham, Ramses Barden, Victor Cruz, Duke Calhoun

Tight End (2): Kevin Boss, Travis Beckum

DEFENSE (29)

Defensive End (5): Justin Tuck, Osi Umenyiora, Mathias Kiwanuka, Jason Pierre-Paul, Dave Tollefson

Defensive Tackle (4): Chris Canty, Barry Cofield, Rocky Bernard, Linval Joseph

Linebacker (8): Michael Boley, Jonathan Goff, Keith Bulluck, Clint Sintim, Chase Blackburn, Bryan Kehl, Gerris Wilkinson, Phillip Dillard

Cornerback (6): Corey Webster, Terrell Thomas, Aaron Ross, Bruce Johnson, Seth Williams, D.J. Johnson

Safety (6): Antrel Rolle, Deon Grant, Kenny Phillips, Michael Johnson, Sha’reff Rashad, Matt O’Hanlon

SPECIAL TEAMS (3)

Long Snapper (1): Zak DeOssie

Kicker (1): Lawrence Tynes

Punter (1): Matt Dodge

PUP LIST (1)

OL Kevin Boothe (Doesn’t count against 53-man roster)

Schedule