John Harbaugh Says Giants Have MORE Than 53 Roster-Worthy Players

About this episode

Matt and Phil Simms discuss the Giants' roster situation and the implications of recent injuries and competition in the backfield.

Matt and Phil Simms break down the Giants' final roster crunch, including John Harbaugh's admission that the team has "way more than 53" roster-worthy players, and dig into the fallout from Calvin Austin III's serious knee injury at practice. Plus, a look at the crowded backfield battle between Najee Harris, Cam Skattebo, and Tyrone Tracy, and a check-in on Miami's shaky preseason under Malik Willis.

People in this episode

Hosts: Matt Simms, Phil Simms

Topics covered

• Giants roster
• John Harbaugh
• Calvin Austin III injury
• backfield battle
• preseason analysis

Keywords

• Giants
• roster
• John Harbaugh
• Calvin Austin III
• Najee Harris
• preseason
• injury

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