Giants waive running back Dante Miller with injury designation
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 17, 2026, 8:57 PM
Last updated Aug 17, 2026

On August 17, the New York Giants announced the waiver of running back Dante Miller due to a groin injury sustained during a game against the Minnesota Vikings. This move comes as part of a series of roster adjustments following cornerback Sam Webb's retirement. Miller, who gained fan popularity for his speed, had previously spent most of his time with the team on the practice squad after not making the final roster cuts. The Giants have also signed quarterback Jake Haener and linebacker Chandler Martin, indicating a shift in their roster strategy as they seek to bolster their lineup for the upcoming season.
- •Giants waive running back Dante Miller after injury
- •Miller suffered a groin injury against the Vikings
- •Sam Webb's retirement prompted roster changes
- •Giants signed Jake Haener and Chandler Martin
- •Miller spent most of his time on the practice squad
- 8:57 PMYahoo Sports — ‘Turbo time’ has come to an end as Giants waive running back Dante Miller
"The NY Giants waive the fan favorite running back after a groin/abdomen injury.
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