Soccer season is lastly right here, New York Giants followers.
Immediately, on Tuesday, July 16, rookies report back to the crew’s coaching facility — the Quest Diagnostics Coaching Heart — in East Rutherford, New Jersey with the veterans not resulting from report till July 23.
Rookies are outlined as “gamers who’ve by no means signed an NFL Participant Contract with a Membership in a previous League 12 months.” That features all six of this 12 months’s draft picks and subsequent undrafted free brokers plus a rating of others who match that class.
Veteran quarterbacks and “injured gamers” are eligible to report no sooner than 5 days earlier than the opposite vets to get a soar on coaching camp.
The Giants play their first preseason recreation at house on Thursday, August 8 in opposition to the Detroit Lions. Earlier than the sport that week, the Giants and Lions will maintain joint apply classes collectively at Quest.
Solely eight NFL groups at the moment practice away from their year-round services versus 22 in 2001. The Giants have been holding coaching camp at their house facility since 2013.
They final skilled away from house in 2012, at SUNY Albany, the place that they had skilled yearly since 1996 apart from 2011, after they stayed house.
Earlier than Albany, the Giants had held camp at Fairleigh Dickinson College in New Jersey (1988-95) and Tempo College in Westchester, New York earlier than that from 1975-87.
