New York Giants head coach Brian Daboll introduced on Tuesday afternoon that the gamers have voted the next 5 teammates to be staff captains for the 2024 season:
Quarterback Daniel Jones and left deal with Andrew Thomas on offense, defensive deal with Dexter Lawrence and linebacker Bobby Okereke on protection, and lengthy snapper Casey Kreiter on particular groups.
“Gamers voted for captains as we speak. There will likely be 5 of them,” Daboll instructed reporters. “Casey Kreiter on particular groups. Daniel Jones and Andrew Thomas on offense. Dexter and Bobby on protection. These have been voted by their teammates.”
Final season, the staff voted 10 gamers to be staff captains, which was extreme. Jones, Thomas, Lawrence, and Okereke have 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 remaining roster cuts.
Subsequently, he had no official phrase on who can be on the staff, which gamers he lower or saved, and when the official phrase on the ultimate roster can be launched.
The Giants’ beat pool was left perplexed as they have 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 probably nonetheless in negotiations for doable trades and/or is awaiting some remaining phrase from the medical staff on some gamers’ standing.