New York City, November 19, 2025
The New York Giants have unveiled their unofficial depth chart before the Week 12 clash with the Detroit Lions. Quarterback Jaxson Dart is questionable due to a concussion, while several other players face injuries. The chart includes key offensive and defensive players, as well as special teams roles. Injury updates indicate concerns for both the offensive and defensive line as they prepare for this crucial matchup.
New York, NY – The New York Giants have announced their unofficial depth chart ahead of their Week 12 matchup against the Detroit Lions at Ford Field. The chart, dated November 18, 2025, is subject to change and serves primarily as a media guide.
Offensive Lineup
The starting offense features quarterback Jaxson Dart, who is currently in concussion protocol and listed as questionable for Week 12. Running back Tyrone Tracy Jr. is set to start, with Devin Singletary as the backup. Wide receivers include Wan’Dale Robinson and Darius Slayton, with Gunner Olszewski and Jalin Hyatt as secondary options. Tight ends are Daniel Bellinger and Theo Johnson. The offensive line consists of left tackle Andrew Thomas, left guard Jon Runyan, center John Michael Schmitz Jr., right guard Greg Van Roten, and right tackle Jermaine Eluemunor.
Defensive Lineup
On defense, the Giants will start defensive end Kayvon Thibodeaux, nose tackle Dexter Lawrence II, and defensive tackle Rakeem Nuñez-Roches Sr. The outside linebacker positions are held by Brian Burns and Abdul Carter, with Bobby Okereke and Demetrius Flannigan-Fowles as inside linebackers. The secondary includes cornerbacks Paulson Adebo and Cor’Dale Flott, safeties Tyler Nubin and Jevón Holland, and nickelback Dru Phillips.
Special Teams
Special teams roles are assigned to long snapper Casey Kreiter, punter and holder Jamie Gillan, kicker Younghoe Koo, and return specialists Gunner Olszewski and Deonte Banks.
Injury Updates
Quarterback Jaxson Dart remains in concussion protocol and is questionable for the upcoming game. Wide receiver Darius Slayton is also listed as questionable due to a hamstring issue. Offensive tackle Evan Neal is on injured reserve with a hamstring injury and is expected to return in Week 16. Defensive tackle Eric Gray is on the physically unable to perform list and is expected to return in Week 12. A number of other players are also listed as questionable, including cornerback Deonte Banks and several offensive line members.
FAQ
- Who are the starting players for the New York Giants in Week 12?
- The starting offense features quarterback Jaxson Dart, running back Tyrone Tracy Jr., and wide receivers Wan’Dale Robinson and Darius Slayton, among others. The defense will start defensive end Kayvon Thibodeaux and nose tackle Dexter Lawrence II.
- Is Jaxson Dart playing in Week 12?
- Jaxson Dart is currently in concussion protocol and listed as questionable for Week 12.
- Are there any notable injuries on the team?
- Yes, besides Jaxson Dart, wide receiver Darius Slayton and several other players are listed as questionable for the upcoming game.
- When was the depth chart released?
- The unofficial depth chart was released on November 18, 2025.
Key Features of the Article
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Team | New York Giants |
| Matchup | Week 12 against Detroit Lions |
| Key Offensive Player | Quarterback Jaxson Dart (questionable) |
| Key Defensive Player | Defensive End Kayvon Thibodeaux |
| Release Date of Depth Chart | November 18, 2025 |
| Injury Status | Dart and Slayton questionable, Neal on IR |
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