New York Giants head coach Brian Daboll introduced on Tuesday afternoon that the gamers have voted the next 5 teammates to be crew captains for the 2024 season:
Quarterback Daniel Jones and left sort out Andrew Thomas on offense, defensive sort out Dexter Lawrence and linebacker Bobby Okereke on protection, and lengthy snapper Casey Kreiter on particular groups.
“Gamers voted for captains at this time. There will probably be 5 of them,” Daboll informed reporters. “Casey Kreiter on particular groups. Daniel Jones and Andrew Thomas on offense. Dexter and Bobby on protection. These had been voted by their teammates.”
Final season, the crew voted 10 gamers to be crew captains, which was extreme. Jones, Thomas, Lawrence, and Okereke had been among the many group.
Daboll delivered the message at his media session at 1:30 p.m. EDT, two-and-a-half hours earlier than the deadline for ultimate roster cuts.
Subsequently, he had no official phrase on who could be on the crew, which gamers he minimize or saved, and when the official phrase on the ultimate roster could be launched.
The Giants’ beat pool was left perplexed as they had been about to witness observe with the plain remaining gamers on the roster.
Awkward Daboll presser the place he wouldn’t affirm or deny who’s on the roster though we’re about to see at observe. Primarily based on his solutions, it looks as if Tommy DeVito, Gunner Olszewski, Dyontae Johnson, Matthew Adams and Gervarrius Owens made the “authentic” 53. We’ll see for…
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Daboll held his tongue as common supervisor Joe Schoen was doubtless nonetheless in negotiations for doable trades and/or is awaiting some ultimate phrase from the medical crew on some gamers’ standing.