Giants 53-man roster projection, Week 2 update: Locks, bubble players, long shots
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The New York Giants 53-man roster projection for Week 2 features several key players who are considered locks, bubble players, and long shots for roster spots. Quarterbacks Jaxson Dart and Jameis Winston are locks, while Brandon Allen is a long shot. Running backs Cam Skattebo, Tyrone Tracy, Devin Singletary, and Patrick Ricard are locks, with Dante Miller being a bubble player.
Tight ends Isaiah Likely, Theo Johnson, and Chris Manhertz are locks, and Tanner Conner is a bubble player. Wide receivers Malik Nabers, Darius Slayton, Calvin Austin, Darnell Mooney, and Malachi Fields are locks. Odell Beckham Jr., JuJu Smith-Schuster, Braxton Berrios, Dalen Cambre, and Jalin Hyatt are bubble players. Xavier Gipson, Ryan Miller, and Isaiah Hodgins are long shots.
Offensive linemen Andrew Thomas, Jon Runyan, John Michael Schmitz, Francis Mauigoa, Jermaine Eluemunor, Marcus Mbow, Daniel Faalele are locks, with J.C. Davis, Lucas Patrick, Bryan Hudson, Josh Ezeudu, and Aaron Stinnie being bubble players. Evan Neal, Ryan Schernecke, Jake Kubas, Jarrod Gray, and Brendan Jaimes are long shots. Defensive linemen D.J.
Reader, Darius Alexander, Shelby Harris, and Chauncey Golston are locks, while Bobby Jamison-Travis, Leki Fotu, Zacch Pickens, Sam Roberts, and Josh Tupou are bubble players. Long shots are Anquin Barnes Jr. and Marlon Davidson. Off-ball linebackers Arvell Reese, Tremaine Edmunds, Micah McFadden, and Jack Kelly are locks, with Darius Muasau and Zaire Barnes being bubble players.
Long shot is Anfernee Orji. Edge defenders Brian Burns, Abdul Carter, and Kayvon Thibodeaux are locks, with Khalid Kareem being a bubble player. Long shots are Trace Ford and Caleb Murphy. Cornerbacks Paulson Adebo, Greg Newsome II, Colton Hood, Dru Phillips, and Deonte Banks are locks. Bubble players are Art Green, Nic Jones, and Korie Black.
Long shots are David Long, D.J. James, Jarrick Bernard-Converse, and Jalin Hyatt. The Giants appear to be thin at cornerback, and the competition for starting spots could lead to Banks becoming a starter.
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