Darren Waller used to be arguably the Giants’ largest addition of the 2023 offseason, and his preseason with quarterback Daniel Jones all however showed him as Brandnew York’s unused supremacy go catcher. 

The previous Raiders superstar used to be added to the Giants’ reliable trauma record Friday as a restricted player in follow because of a hamstring trauma. And occasion he’s indexed as questionable, Waller is anticipated to play games in Sunday night time’s recreation in opposition to the Giants, according to NFL Media. 

Waller have been a complete player within the Giants’ offseason and preseason up up to now, drawing prime proclaim for a powerful coaching camp as one among Jones’ favourite goals. However accidents have lengthy been an underlying fear with the tight finish, who used to be restricted to 9 video games in 2022 occasion fighting lingering hamstring problems. He additionally neglected six video games because of ankle and knee accidents the 12 months prior.

It’s concealed if his unedited hamstring trauma is matching to latter 12 months’s catch 22 situation. When wholesome, the 30-year-old Waller has been one of the most supremacy avid gamers at his place, topping 90 catches and 1,100 yards in back-to-back seasons for the Raiders from 2019-2020.

The Giants have reserves Daniel Bellinger and Lawrence Cager in the back of Waller on their TE intensity chart. Within the match Waller misses Sunday’s opener, Jones may just incline much more on operating again Saquon Barkley and inexperienced persons at vast receiver, corresponding to rookie Jalin Hyatt and ex-Colts veteran Parris Campbell.