Officially moves to IR
The Giants placed Austin (knee) on injured reserve Thursday, Patricia Traina of SI.com reports.
After being carted off the field at Tuesday's practice due to an apparent right knee injury, Austin was diagnosed with a torn ACL, ensuring he'll miss the entire 2026 campaign. Odell Beckham, Braxton Berrios (undisclosed), Jalin Hyatt (leg) and Isaiah Hodgins will continue to battle for the last one or two spots at wide receiver on the Giants' active roster.
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Theo Johnson
Dealing with shoulder injury
Johnson missed Wednesday's practice due to a shoulder injury, Evan Barnes of Newsday reports.
Odell Beckham Jr.
Clearer path to making roster sans Austin
Beckham's chances of winning a spot on the Giants' 53-man roster appear to have increased after Calvin Austin (knee) sustained a season-ending ACL tear in Tuesday's practice, Jordan Raanan of ESPN.com reports.
Darnell Mooney
Could have path to No. 3 role sans Austin
Mooney could have a chance to open the season as the Giants' No. 3 receiver after Calvin Austin (knee) sustained a torn ACL in Tuesday's practice, Jordan Ranaan of ESPN.com reports.
Calvin Austin III
Tears ACL, out for season
Austin is expected to miss the 2026 season after he sustained a torn ACL in his right knee while running a route during Tuesday's practice, Jordan Raanan of ESPN.com reports.
Najee Harris
Listed as co-No. 2 RB
Harris is listed as the Giants' co-No. 2 RB along with Tyrone Tracy and Devin Singletary behind Cam Skattebo on the team's unofficial depth chart.
Cam Skattebo
Listed atop unofficial depth chart
Skattebo is listed as the Giants' starting running back on the team's unofficial depth chart for the preseason finale versus the Jets, Jordan Raanan of ESPN.com reports.
Theo Johnson
Exits Monday's practice
Johnson left Monday's practice due to an unspecified issue, Dan Benton of USA Today reports.
Malik Nabers
Out of non-contact jersey
Nabers (knee) wasn't wearing a non-contact red jersey at Monday's practice, Perry Sook of WPIX reports.
Malik Nabers
May ditch red jersey this week
Giants coach John Harbaugh said Sunday that Nabers (knee) could be out of his red non-contact jersey at some point this week, Evan Barnes of Newsday reports.
Theo Johnson
One catch in preseason Week 2
Johnson caught his only target for 12 yards in Saturday's 26-3 preseason win over the Dolphins.