Fantasy Football News

Gunner Olszewski is expected to undergo surgery on his torn Achilles on Monday. (Source: Art Stapleton on Twitter)

Fantasy Impact: Olszewski tore his Achilles in practice on Friday. He'll begin his rehab process next week.

Jameis Winston was at Giants OTAs on Friday. (Source: Dan Duggan on Twitter)

Fantasy Impact: Winston had been away from the team last week. He remains in line to open the season backing up Jaxson Dart.

Darius Slayton remained absent from practice on Friday. (Source: Dan Duggan on Twitter)

Fantasy Impact: Slayton is continuing to work his way back from sports hernia surgery. He remains on track to be ready for training camp.

The Giants signed No. 5 overall pick LB Arvell Reese to a four-year contract. (Source: Pro Football Talk on Twitter)

Fantasy Impact: Reese’s deal is worth about $47.831 million and includes a $31.2 million signing bonus. He will make an immediate huge impact on the defensive side of the ball for the Giants.

The Giants restructured Andrew Thomas’s contract. (Source: Around the NFL on Twitter)

Fantasy Impact: The move opened $6.46 million of cap space for the Giants. Thomas remains under contract through 2029.

Giants QB Jaxson Dart said he won't change competitiveness but is focusing on mature scrambling decisions. (Source: Around the NFL on Twitter)

Fantasy Impact: Dart suffered multiple concussions last season, in large part due to how often he scrambled and ran the ball. He'll likely attempt to slide sooner when necessary this season. He should still provide plenty of rushing upside for fantasy managers.

The Giants signed DL Josh Tupou. (Source: Dan Salomone on Twitter)

Fantasy Impact: Tupou spent parts of the last two seasons with the Ravens. He'll add more depth on the defensive line for the Giants.

The Giants signed No. 10 overall pick Francis Mauigoa to a four-year contract.

Fantasy Impact: Mauigoa will earn roughly $31 million over four years. It also includes a fully guaranteed fifth-year team option.

Jalin Hyatt appeared to tweak something during practice on Thursday. (Source: Dan Duggan on Twitter)

Fantasy Impact: Hyatt was riding the bike on the side. Duggan notes he appeared to tweak something running routes early in practice.

The Giants signed LB Khalid Kareem. (Source: Dan Salomone on Twitter)

Fantasy Impact: Kareem will compete for a depth role in the Giants linebacker room.

The Giants placed Thaddeus Dixon on injured reserve. (Source: Dan Salomone on Twitter)

Fantasy Impact: Dixon tore his Achilles earlier this week. It is a tough break for the undrafted free agent.

The Giants signed DT DJ Reader to a two-year contract. (Source: Mike Garafolo on Twitter)

Fantasy Impact: Reader will earn $6.25 million this season if he plays 17 games. He will add more depth on the defensive line for the Giants.

The Giants declined to exercise CB Deonte Banks’ fifth-year option. (Source: Jordan Raanan on Twitter)

Fantasy Impact: Banks will now be entering a contract year. He would have earned $12.633 million under the fifth-year option.

The Giants signed DT Leki Fotu. (Source: Jordan Schultz on Twitter)

Fantasy Impact: Lotu spent last season on the Raiders and Texans. He will add depth on the defensive line for the Giants.

The Giants are signing veteran DL Shelby Harris to a one-year contract. (Source: Guerilla Sports on Twitter)

Fantasy Impact: Harris previously visited the Giants earlier in the offseason. He'll hold a depth role after the Giants traded Dexter Lawrence.

The Giants were reportedly seeking a second-round pick for EDGE Kayvon Thibodeaux during the draft. (Source: Dan Duggan)

Fantasy Impact: It had been reported going into last Friday that the Giants were open to trading Thibodeaux, but nothing wound up happening. He'll remain part of the Giants defensive line for now.

Dexter Lawrence II has been traded to the Cincinnati Bengals for a package that includes the 10th overall pick. (Source: Adam Schefter via X)

Fantasy Impact: Lawrence finds himself on the Bengals as their new premiere pass rusher. Cincinnati still needs talent and depth on defense, but this helps tremendously after the departure of Trey Hendrickson. The Giants will now pick 5th and 10th in the draft, opening up plenty of options for them to improve their roster.

The Giants signed QB Brandon Allen. (Source: Aaron Wilson on Twitter)

Fantasy Impact: Allen spent last season with the Titans. He figures to enter the Giants offseason program as their QB3 behind Jaxson Dart and Jameis Winston.

The Giants signed S Elijah Campbell. (Source: Adam Schefter on Twitter)

Fantasy Impact: Campbell played in a limited role with the Dolphins last season. He will add depth in the secondary for the Giants.

The Giants re-signed LB Zaire Barnes on a one-year contract. (Source: Mike Garafolo on Twitter)

Fantasy Impact: The deal is worth up to $1.55 million. Barnes will remain in a depth role in the Giants linebacker room.