The Week 15 NFL matchup between the New York Giants and Washington Commanders at MetLife Stadium has led to a roster shakeup due to player injuries and team decisions. Several players have been declared inactive as both teams prepare for this significant game.
Inactive Players for Giants vs. Commanders
New York Giants Inactive Players
- P Jamie Gillan
- OT James Hudson III
- WR Ryan Miller
- WR Gunner Olszewski
- DL Rakeem Nuñez-Roches Sr.
- OLB Kayvon Thibodeaux
- QB Russell Wilson (3rd QB)
- QB Jayden Daniels
- OT George Fant
- DE Drake Jackson
- CB Jonathan Jones
- RB Chris Rodriguez
- OT Trenton Scott
Key Injuries for the Giants
The Giants announced five players ruled out in their final injury report:
- WR Beaux Collins (neck/concussion)
- OLB Victor Dimukeje (knee)
- CB Nic Jones (shoulder)
- DL Rakeem Nuñez-Roches Sr. (ankle)
- OLB Kayvon Thibodeaux (shoulder)
P Jamie Gillan (left knee) was listed as doubtful, while seven players were considered questionable, including:
- DL D.J. Davidson (illness)
- LB Demetrius Flannigan-Fowles (illness/neck/knee)
- OL Josh Ezeudu (calf)
- CB Art Green (hamstring)
- DL Dexter Lawrence (hamstring)
- LB Darius Muasau (ankle)
- WR Gunner Olszewski (concussion)
Roster Changes for the Giants
On Saturday, the Giants made several roster moves, including:
- Signing WR Dalen Cambre and OLB Tomon Fox to the active roster.
- Elevating DL Elijah Chatman and P Cameron Johnston from the practice squad.
Cameron Johnston, an Australian punter, has significant experience, having played in 99 games across multiple NFL teams. He holds Houston’s franchise record for a 74-yard punt in 2023 and has set impressive records with the Eagles.
Washington Commanders Inactive Players
Injuries Affecting the Commanders
For the Washington Commanders, several key players are also inactive:
- QB Jayden Daniels (left elbow)
- DE Drake Jackson (groin/knee)
- CB Jonathan Jones (rib)
Additionally, RB Chris Rodriguez Jr. (groin) and WR Deebo Samuel (illness) were marked as questionable. The Commanders have bolstered their roster by elevating CB Darius Rush from the practice squad.
With both teams facing significant roster adjustments ahead of this pivotal game, fans are eager to see how the situation develops at MetLife Stadium.
