Giants hold light practice as several players show progress before preseason opener
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 13, 2026, 8:15 PM
Last updated Aug 13, 2026

The New York Giants conducted a light practice on August 13 at MetLife Stadium ahead of their preseason opener against the Minnesota Vikings on August 15. Several players who had been sidelined or limited returned to practice in a limited capacity, including cornerbacks Greg Newsome and Dru Phillips, along with offensive lineman Lucas Patrick and wide receiver JuJu Smith-Schuster. Meanwhile, cornerback Paulson Adebo continued to rehab a hamstring injury and did not participate in team drills. The Giants are managing player workloads carefully as they prepare for their upcoming game, monitoring those dealing with soft-tissue injuries and related recovery timelines.
- •Giants held a light practice on August 13 before facing Vikings.
- •Greg Newsome and Dru Phillips participated after previous limitations.
- •Lucas Patrick and JuJu Smith-Schuster returned in a limited capacity.
- •Paulson Adebo continues to work on side with a hamstring issue.
- •The team is managing workloads while preparing for their game.
- 8:15 PMYahoo Sports — Several Giants show progress in light practice before Vikings game
"Several New York Giants returned in limited roles during a light practice ahead of Saturday’s preseason opener against the Vikings.
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