2022 New York Giants season
2022 New York Giants season | |
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Owner | John Mara Steve Tisch |
Head coach | Brian Daboll |
General manager | Joe Schoen |
Offensive coordinator | Mike Kafka |
Defensive coordinator | Don Martindale |
Home field | MetLife Stadium |
Uniform | |
The 2022 season will be the New York Giants' 98th in the National Football League (NFL), and their first under the head coach/general manager tandem of Brian Daboll and Joe Schoen. They will attempt to improve from their 4–13 record from the previous season, and make the playoffs for the first time since 2016, as well as win the NFC East for the first time since 2011.
Offseason[]
Office and coaching changes[]
General manager[]
Fourth-year general manager Dave Gettleman resigned from the New York Giants on January 10, 2022, who most notably led the organization to draft Saquon Barkley, Daniel Jones, and other draftees.[1] On January 21, 2022, the Giants hired Joe Schoen, the former assistant general manager for the Buffalo Bills, as their general manager.[2]
Head coach[]
The New York Giants fired second-year head coach Joe Judge on January 11, 2022, who most notably led the Giants to a 2nd-place finish in the NFC East after his first stint.[3] On January 28, 2022, Brian Daboll, the former offensive coordinator for the Buffalo Bills, was hired as head coach.[4]
Coaching staff changes[]
Coach | Position | Reason left | Replacement |
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Joe Judge | Head Coach | Fired | Brian Daboll |
Jason Garrett | Offensive Coordinator | Fired (mid 2021) | Mike Kafka |
Rob Sale | Offensive Line Coach | Accepted job at Florida | Bobby Johnson |
Sean Spencer | Defensive Line Coach | Accepted job at Florida | Andre Patterson |
Jerry Schuplinski | Quarterbacks Coach | Fired | Shea Tierney |
Tyke Tolbert | Wide Receivers Coach | Fired | Mike Groh |
Patrick Graham | Assistant Head Coach/Defensive Coordinator | Accepted job as Raiders defensive coordinator | Don Martindale |
Burton Burns | Running Backs Coach | Retired | DeAndre Smith |
Derek Dooley | Tight Ends Coach | Fired | Andy Bischoff |
Kevin Sherrer | Linebackers Coach | Fired | and |
Offensive Assistant | Accepted job as South Carolina tight ends coach | ||
Nick Williams | Offensive Assistant | Moved Positions | |
Freddie Kitchens | Senior Offensive Assistant | Fired | TBD |
Ben Wilkerson | Assistant Offensive Line Coach | Fired | Tony Sparano Jr. |
Tom Quinn | Assistant Special Teams Coordinator | Fired | Anthony Blevins |
Anthony Blevins | Assistant Linebackers Coach | Moved Positions | TBD |
Jeremy Pruitt | Senior Defensive Assistant | Fired | TBD |
Defensive quality control | Fired | TBD | |
Defensive quality control | Fired | TBD | |
Offensive quality control | Fired |
Free agency[]
Players with the New York Giants in 2021[]
Position | Player | Tag | Date signed | 2022 team | Notes |
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QB | Jake Fromm | ERFA | Not tendered | ||
OT | Kyle Murphy | ERFA | Not tendered | ||
S | J. R. Reed | ERFA | Denver Broncos | Not tendered; 1 year | |
WR | David Sills | ERFA | March 11 | New York Giants | 1 year, $825,000 |
CB | Jarren Williams | ERFA | March 16 | New York Giants | 1 year, $825,000 |
FB | Cullen Gillaspia | RFA | |||
DB | Joshua Kalu | RFA | |||
S | Steven Parker | RFA | |||
WR | C. J. Board | UFA | March 14 | New York Giants | 1 year, $965,000 |
LB | Lorenzo Carter | UFA | Atlanta Falcons | 1 year | |
CB | Keion Crossen | UFA | Miami Dolphins | 3 years, $10.5 million | |
OT | Korey Cunningham | UFA | March 17 | New York Giants | 1 year, $1.06 million |
S | Nate Ebner | UFA | |||
TE | Evan Engram | UFA | Jacksonville Jaguars | 1 year, $9 million | |
QB | Mike Glennon | UFA | |||
G | Will Hernandez | UFA | |||
NT | Austin Johnson | UFA | Los Angeles Chargers | ||
LS | Casey Kreiter | UFA | March 21 | New York Giants | |
LB | Benardrick McKinney | UFA | |||
FB | Elijhaa Penny | UFA | |||
S | Jabrill Peppers | UFA | |||
WR | Dante Pettis | UFA | |||
C | Billy Price | UFA | |||
LB | Reggie Ragland | UFA | |||
WR | John Ross | UFA | |||
NT | Danny Shelton | UFA | |||
C | Matt Skura | UFA | |||
LB | Jaylon Smith | UFA | |||
OT | Nate Solder | UFA | |||
TE | Levine Toilolo | UFA |
Player re-signed by the Giants | Player signed by another team |
Players with other teams in 2021[]
Position | Player | Tag | Date signed | 2021 Team | Contract |
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RB | Matt Breida | UFA | March 21 | Buffalo Bills | |
G | Jamil Douglas | UFA | March 21 | Washington Football Team | 1 year, $1.035 million |
NT | Justin Ellis | UFA | March 23 | Baltimore Ravens | |
C | Jon Feliciano | UFA | March 16 | Buffalo Bills | 1 year, $1.15 million |
WR | Robert Foster | UFA | March 14 | Dallas Cowboys | 1 year, $965,000 |
G | Mark Glowinski | UFA | March 17 | Indianapolis Colts | 3 years, $18.3 million |
OT | Matt Gono | UFA | March 11 | Atlanta Falcons | 1 year, $1.035 million |
WR | Richie James | UFA | March 25 | ||
QB | Tyrod Taylor | UFA | March 17 | Houston Texans | 2 years, $11 million |
TE | Ricky Seals-Jones | UFA | March 18 | Washington Football Team | 1 year, $1.188 million |
DE | Jihad Ward | UFA | March 21 | Jacksonville Jaguars | 1 year, $1.188 million |
Roster moves[]
Contracts[]
Position | Player | Notes |
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WR | Sterling Shepard | Restructured; 1 year, $1.5 million |
LB | Blake Martinez | Restructured; 1 year, $1.25 million |
K | Graham Gano | Restructured |
Source:[6]
Departures[]
Position | Player | Notes |
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RB | Devontae Booker | Released |
P | Riley Dixon | Released |
TE | Kyle Rudolph | Released |
S | Logan Ryan | Released[7] |
TE | Kaden Smith | Waived |
Source:[5]
Signings[]
Position | Player | Notes |
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WR | Alex Bachman | Reserve/futures |
LB | Omari Cobb | Reserve/futures |
P | Jamie Gillan | Reserve/futures |
OT | Reserve/futures | |
LB | Trent Harris | Reserve/futures |
TE | Jake Hausmann | Reserve/futures |
OLB | Niko Lalos | Reserve/futures |
QB | Brian Lewerke | Reserve/futures |
DT | David Moa | Reserve/futures |
TE | Chris Myarick | Reserve/futures |
WR | Austin Proehl | Reserve/futures |
WR | Reserve/futures | |
QB | Davis Webb | Reserve/futures |
RB | Antonio Williams | Reserve/futures |
Source:[5]
Draft[]
Round | Selection | Player | Position | College |
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1 | 5 | |||
7 | ||||
2 | 36 | |||
3 | 67 | |||
81 | ||||
4 | 112 | |||
5 | 147 | |||
173 | ||||
6 | 182 |
Staff[]
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Current roster[]
Quarterbacks
Running backs
Wide receivers
Tight ends
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Offensive linemen
Defensive linemen
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Linebackers
Defensive backs
Special teams
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Unrestricted FAs
Rookies in italics
Roster updated March 24, 2022 65 active, 19 free agent(s) → AFC rosters → NFC rosters |
Preseason[]
The Giants' preseason opponents and schedule will be announced in the spring.
Regular season[]
2022 opponents[]
Listed below are the Giants' opponents for 2022. Exact dates and times will be announced later.[8]
Category | Home | Away |
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Division opponents (NFC East) |
Dallas Cowboys Philadelphia Eagles Washington Commanders | |
Conference opponents (NFC North) |
Chicago Bears Detroit Lions |
Green Bay Packers Minnesota Vikings |
Conference opponents (based on 2021 division placement) |
Carolina Panthers | Seattle Seahawks |
Interconference opponents (AFC South) |
Houston Texans Indianapolis Colts |
Jacksonville Jaguars Tennessee Titans |
Interconference opponent (AFC North) |
Baltimore Ravens | N/A |
References[]
- ^ "Giants GM Dave Gettleman announces retirement". NFL. Retrieved 18 January 2022.
- ^ "Giants hire Joe Schoen as general manager". New York Giants. Retrieved 21 January 2022.
- ^ "Giants fire HC Joe Judge after two seasons". NFL. Retrieved 18 January 2022.
- ^ Eisen, Michael (January 28, 2022). "Giants hire Brian Daboll as head coach". New York Giants. Retrieved January 28, 2022.
- ^ a b c d Benton, Dan. "New York Giants' 2022 free agency scorecard". Giantswire. USA Today. Retrieved March 16, 2022.
- ^ a b c Benton, Dan. "2022 Giants free agency: Contract details for new players". Giantswire. USA Today. Retrieved March 25, 2022.
- ^ Raanan, Jordan (March 17, 2022). "New York Giants release veteran safety Logan Ryan". ESPN. Retrieved March 17, 2022.
- ^ "2022 NFL regular-season opponents for every team". ESPN. January 10, 2022. Retrieved January 10, 2022.
External links[]
- 2022 National Football League season by team
- New York Giants seasons
- 2022 in sports in New Jersey
- 21st century in East Rutherford, New Jersey
- Meadowlands Sports Complex