Giants seek trade for run defense help and a running back
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Nov 10, 2026, 1:55 PM
Last updated Nov 10, 2026
The New York Giants are actively pursuing trades to address weak spots in their run defense and running back position as the trade deadline approaches. The team is in the playoff race and requires immediate improvements after a recent victory against the Philadelphia Eagles. Coach John Harbaugh stressed the urgency of making impactful moves now rather than waiting for future drafts. The Giants will face the Washington Commanders on Thursday, Nov. 12, as they aim to bolster their roster in time.
- •Giants are targeting run defense and running back before the trade deadline.
- •Coach John Harbaugh emphasized the urgency of immediate roster improvements.
- •The team won against the Philadelphia Eagles but has defensive weaknesses.
- •Next game is Thursday, Nov. 12, against the Washington Commanders.
- •Trade moves are needed to enhance playoff chances.
- 1:55 PMYahoo Sports — Giants Must Fix Run Defense And Find A Running Back Now
"The Giants are in the playoff hunt but need immediate help. Per the New York Post, the team is targeting run defense and a new back.
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