Giants' JuJu Smith-Schuster sidelines with knee injury during practice
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 4, 2026, 9:55 PM
Last updated Aug 4, 2026
New York Giants wide receiver JuJu Smith-Schuster missed practice on August 4 due to knee swelling. Head coach John Harbaugh confirmed the injury but indicated that it is not expected to be of long duration. Smith-Schuster is competing for a roster spot amid a crowded receiver group, alongside veterans and younger players. His familiarity with offensive coordinator Matt Nagy may provide a competitive edge as he seeks to secure a role this season. The coaching staff will continue to monitor his condition as training camp progresses.
- •JuJu Smith-Schuster missed practice due to knee swelling.
- •He signed a one-year minimum contract with no guaranteed money.
- •Smith-Schuster competes against Odell Beckham Jr. and others for a roster spot.
- •His previous experience with offensive coordinator Matt Nagy could help his case.
- •The Giants will keep monitoring Smith-Schuster’s knee as camp progresses.
- 9:55 PMYahoo Sports — Giants' JuJu Smith-Schuster missed Tuesday's practice with knee issue
"New York Giants WR JuJu Smith-Schuster missed practice on Tuesday with a swollen knee.
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