There was already a slim chance of Super Bowl champion wide receiver JuJu Smith-Schuster making the 53-man roster for the New York Giants — tossing an injury in the mix won’t help things.
“WR JuJu Smith-Schuster didn’t practice today,” The Athletic’s Dan Duggan wrote on his official X account on Tuesday. “Harbaugh said he had some knee swelling so he was held out.”
Smith-Schuster, who is headed into his 10th NFL season, is on his 5th NFL team and his 3rd team in 4 seasons. He has approximately $40.6 million in career earnings headed into 2026 and signed a 1-year, $1.3 million contract with the Giants on June 6.
ESPN’s 53-man roster projection ahead of training camp has the Giants keeping 6 wide receivers: Malik Nabers, Darnell Mooney, Darius Slayton, Calvin Austin III, Malachi Fields, and Odell Beckham Jr
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