The Giants have added to their roster after the 2026 NFL Draft, securing seven undrafted rookie free agents. The front office moved quickly to sign these players ahead of rookie minicamp, which is set to begin at the Quest Diagnostics Training Center.
These rookies will soon join the veteran players for organised team practice activities (OTAs).
New Additions to the Giants Roster
The team has announced the signings of the following undrafted free agents:
- RB Damon Bankston
- WR Malachi Fields
- DL Bobby Jamison-Travis
- OL J.C. Davis
- LB Jack Kelly
- DT Anquin Barnes
- DL Ben Barten
- CB Thaddeus Dixon
- LS Ben Mann
- OL Ryan Schernecke
- K Dominic Zvada
Other Roster Moves
A series of other roster moves have also been made. Swayze Bozeman, Elijah Chatman, and Courtney Jackson were waived, with no recall.
Marlon Tuipulotu’s contract was terminated as a vested veteran. DJ Reader, Leki Fotu, Shelby Harris, Cam Jones, Zach Triner, Sam Roberts, Elijah Campbell, Joshua Ezeudu, and Darnell Mooney are free agent signings.
Zacch Pickens was claimed off waivers from KC.
Draft Selections Recap
Looking back at the 2026 NFL Draft, the Giants made several selections. Jack Kelly was selected in the 6th Round (No. 193 overall), and J.C. Davis was also a 6th-round pick (No. 192 overall).
Bobby Jamison-Travis was selected in the 6th Round (No. 186 overall). Malachi Fields was a 3rd-round pick (No. 74 overall), while Colton Hood was selected in the 2nd Round (No. 37 overall).
Francis Mauigoa and Arvell Reese were both selected in the 1st Round (No. 10 and No. 5 overall, respectively).
Brandon Allen and Daniel Faalele are unrestricted free agent signings. Ryan Miller signed an exclusive rights deal.
Lucas Patrick is an unrestricted free agent signing.
Da’Quan Felton, Patrick McMorris, T.J. Moore, and Myles Purchase were waived, with no recall.
Graham Gano’s contract was terminated as a vested veteran.
Dexter Lawrence was traded (to CIN) for 2026 First Round Pick (No. 10 overall).
Jason Pinnock’s future with the team is uncertain.