Tyrone Tracy faces depth chart challenge with New York Giants
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 26, 2026, 2:55 PM
Last updated Aug 26, 2026

Tyrone Tracy Jr. appears to be on shaky ground in the New York Giants' running back depth chart as the team nears final roster cuts. After several mistakes in preseason games, including a crucial fumble against Miami, he has slipped behind Cam Skattebo, Najee Harris, and Devin Singletary. Offensive Coordinator Matt Nagy emphasized the need for Tracy to bounce back, stating that they are not cutting him at this time. Tracy is prepared to prove his value on special teams if necessary and has expressed confidence in his skill set despite the competition. The Giants will face the Jets Friday in their final preseason game, providing Tracy an opportunity to showcase his abilities.
- •Tracy slips down the Giants' unofficial running back depth chart.
- •Mistakes in preseason games have impacted his standing.
- •Offensive Coordinator Nagy assures Tracy’s job is safe for now.
- •Tracy aims to excel in special teams to finalize his roster spot.
- •Giants play Jets Friday in final preseason matchup.
- 2:55 PMYahoo Sports — Special teams could be Tyrone Tracy's best path to Giants roster spot
"Tyrone Tracy Jr. slipped on the New York Giants' latest unofficial depth chart, and now Chris Horton plans to use him more on special teams.
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