Cornerback Nick McCloud (knee) and rookie inside linebacker Darius Muasau (knee), who each began for the Giants in Week 1, have been dominated out on Friday’s ultimate damage report, as was extensive receiver/return specialist Gunner Olszewski, who aggravated a groin damage in pregame warmups final week.
The Giants then positioned Olszewski on injured reserve whereas activating linebackers Tomon Fox and Ty Summers from the apply squad (normal elevation).
Rookie extensive receiver Malik Nabers (knee) was restricted in Thursday’s apply however participated totally on Friday.
The Giants on Saturday additionally added kicker Graham Gano (groin) to the damage report with no recreation standing, which means he’ll kick in opposition to Washington.
Exterior linebackers coach Charlie Bullen, who underwent surgical procedure this week for a fractured leg, didn’t accompany the Giants for Sunday’s recreation. His position on the sideline will probably be assumed by defensive assistant Ben Burress.
The Commanders, in the meantime, listed three gamers as questionable heading into Sunday: defensive deal with Jer’Zhan Newton (foot), cornerback Quan Martin (hamstring), and defensive finish Clelin Ferrell (knee).