The 2025 league year is here.

Keep checking back to this page for the latest reports and official signings.

MARCH 19

OL GREG VAN ROTEN (RE-SIGNED)

Van Roten was the only Giants player not to miss a snap last season, lining up for 1,125 plays on offense and 36 on special teams. The veteran made 15 starts at right guard and the final two at center – all after signing one week into training camp.

Van Roten and outside linebacker Brian Burns were the only Giants to start every game.

Van Roten helped Tyrone Tracy Jr. rush for the second-highest total by a rookie in Giants history, while sixth overall pick Malik Nabers set the franchise reception record.

The 6-foot-4, 295-pound New York native has played in 127 regular-season games with 88 starts in his career – 58 at right guard, 27 at left guard, and three at center. He has spent time with the Packers (2012-13), Seahawks (2014), Jaguars (2017), Panthers (2018-19), Jets (2020-21), Bills (2022), Raiders (2023), and Giants (2024-present). He also played two seasons (2015-16) with the Toronto Argonauts of the Canadian Football League, where he started games at center, right guard, left tackle, and right tackle. He was named an Eastern All-Star in his first season in the league.

In 2023, Van Roten started all 17 games at right guard in his only season in Las Vegas, where he played for current Giants offensive line coach Carmen Bricillo.

Van Roten originally made it to the NFL as an undrafted rookie with Green Bay in 2012.

He played four seasons at the University of Pennsylvania (2008-11), starting in all 30 games in his final three seasons. He was a two-time Ivy League champion and picked up unanimous first-team All-Ivy honors as a senior. As a junior, he anchored the top rushing, scoring, and total offense in the Ivy League

Van Roten graduated from the Wharton School with a Bachelor of Science in Economics. He attended Chaminade High School in Mineola, N.Y., and was a New York All-State and All-Catholic High School Football League selection.

MARCH 18

OLB VICTOR DIMUKEJE (REPORTS: AGREED TO TERMS)

According to reports, the Giants have agreed to terms with outside linebacker Victor Dimukeje, pending a physical.

Dimukeje, 6-foot-2 and 262 pounds, has played in 55 games with eight starts since being drafted by the Arizona Cardinals in the sixth round of the 2021 NFL Draft.

The outside linebacker has registered 67 tackles (42 solo), four sacks, seven tackles for loss, 16 quarterback hits, two forced fumbles and one pass defensed across his first four seasons.

His best campaign came in 2023 when he started six games and recorded all four of his career sacks, along with five tackles for loss, eight quarterback hits and one forced fumble.

In addition to his snaps on defense, Dimukeje also played at least 65 percent of Arizona's special teams snaps over the last three seasons.

Prior to being drafted by the Cardinals, Dimukeje played four seasons at Duke where he finished his collegiate career with 21.5 sacks, 39 tackles for loss, five forced fumbles, three fumble recoveries, three passes defensed, one interception and 167 total tackles (79 solo).

As a junior in 2019, Dimukeje totaled 8.5 sacks and 10 tackles for loss across 12 games on his way to being named second-team All-ACC.

MARCH 17

LB DEMETRIUS FLANNIGAN-FOWLES (SIGNED)

Flannigan-Fowles, 6-2 and 223 pounds, played in 73 regular-season games with seven starts across five seasons with San Francisco. He spent the majority of the 2019 season on the practice squad as an undrafted rookie out of Arizona. Flannigan-Fowles has also made nine postseason appearances.

In 2024, he started a career-high three games and recorded his first interception in the season opener against the Jets.

Since 2020, Flannigan-Fowles is tied for 19th in the NFL with 37 total tackles on special teams. He was fifth in the league with 15 special teams tackles in 2022.

In 2020, he was named the recipient of the 49ers Thomas Herrion Memorial Award, which was established in 2005 by team owners Denise and John York and is presented to a rookie or first-year player who best represents the dream of Thomas Herrion. The recipient has "taken advantage of every opportunity, turned it into a positive situation and made their dream turn into a reality." The award is voted on by the coaches.

MARCH 14

DL JEREMIAH LEDBETTER (REPORTS: AGREED TO TERMS)

According to reports, the Giants have agreed to terms with veteran defensive lineman Jeremiah Ledbetter, pending a physical.

After entering the NFL as a sixth-round pick in the 2017 NFL Draft, the 30-year-old has played 53 games with five starts for the Lions (2017), Buccaneers (2018, 2020), and Jacksonville Jaguars (2022-24). Ledbetter also spent time on the practice squads of the Ravens (2019) and Cardinals (2021).

Across his six-year career, the 6-foot-3, 299-pound lineman has registered 3.5 sacks, 10 tackles for loss, 12 quarterback hits, one fumble recovery and one pass defensed to go with his 80 total tackles (36 solo).

Ledbetter is coming off the best season of his career with the Jaguars, as he set new career-highs with two sacks and 38 total tackles, including eight tackles for loss, in 15 games.

He began his collegiate career at Hutchinson Community College, where he was named second-team NJCAA All-American as a sophomore in 2014. Ledbetter then transferred to Arkansas, where he compiled 104 tackles, including 15.0 tackles for loss and 7.5 sacks, in 26 games (25 starts). He lined up at both defensive tackle and defensive end during his time with the Razorbacks.

MARCH 13

CB PAULSON ADEBO (SIGNED)

Adebo, 6-1 and 192 pounds, started 51 of 52 games for the New Orleans Saints over his first four NFL seasons. His career numbers include 251 total tackles, 43 passes defensed, 10 interceptions, seven tackles for loss, two forced fumbles, and two fumble recoveries.

Adebo had three interceptions in his just seven starts last season before he suffered a broken femur.

In 2023, Adebo had a career year statistically with 76 tackles, four interceptions, two forced fumbles, and two fumble recoveries. His 18 passes defensed were also third-most in the league that season.

A third-round draft choice out of Stanford in 2021, Adebo started all 17 games as a rookie and finished with 63 tackles (54 solo), three interceptions, eight passes defensed, and three special teams stops. He became only the fifth Saints rookie to have at least three interceptions, joining Robert Massey (1989), Sammy Knight (1997), Marshon Lattimore (2017), and Marcus Williams (2017).

Since 2021, the Saints have given up the fewest passing touchdowns, second-lowest completion percentage and passer rating, and 10^th-fewest net passing yards.

Prior to the NFL, Paulson was a two-time All-Pac-12 selection and led the nation in pass breakups as a sophomore in 2018. He was college teammates with Giants linebacker Bobby Okereke.

S JEVÓN HOLLAND (SIGNED)

Holland spent the first four seasons of his career with the Miami Dolphins after being selected in the second round (No. 36 overall) of the 2021 NFL Draft. The 6-foot-1, 205-pound safety has played in 60 games with 57 starts and has totaled 301 tackles (219 solo), five sacks, nine tackles for loss, 10 quarterback hits, five interceptions, 25 passes defensed, five forced fumbles, four fumble recoveries, and one defensive touchdown.

Holland was named to the Pro Football Writers of America's All-Rookie Team after he registered 69 tackles (48 solo), 2.5 sacks, three tackles for loss, seven quarterback hits, two interceptions, 10 passes defensed and three fumble recoveries in 2021.

Prior to the NFL, Holland played collegiately at Oregon. As a true freshman in 2018, he recorded five interceptions in 13 games for the Ducks. The following season, he added another four interceptions, one of which he returned for a touchdown, to go with 66 total tackles (40 solo), including five tackles for loss. Holland was named second-team All-Pac-12 by the Associated Press for his 2019 performance. The young safety then opted out of the shortened 2020 season and declared for the NFL Draft.

WR DARIUS SLAYTON (RE-SIGNED)

In 92 regular-season games with 66 starts, Slayton has 259 receptions for 3,897 yards and 21 touchdowns, with a long of 80 yards for a touchdown in 2023. Slayton has also started two postseason games with the Giants and caught five passes for 92 yards (18.4-yard average).

Slayton's 15.0 yards per catch is the eighth-highest average in the NFL (minimum 120 receptions) since the Giants selected him in the fifth round of the 2019 NFL Draft.

With 740 yards as a rookie, 751 in 2020, 724 in 2022, and 770 in 2023, Slayton is the only receiver in Giants history to lead the team in receiving yards in four of his first five seasons.

On the Giants' all-time lists, Slayton ranks 17^th in receptions, 18^th in receiving yards, and tied for 22^nd in touchdown catches.

In 2019, Slayton had one of the finest seasons by a rookie wide receiver in Giants history. He led the team with 740 receiving yards and eight touchdowns, which tied him with Tennessee's A.J. Brown for the highest total among NFL rookies. Slayton's final touchdown that year was a significant milestone in Giants history. It was the 366th and final touchdown pass of Eli Manning's 16-year career.

Slayton was the Giants' nominee for the 2024 Walter Payton Man of the Year Award, which recognizes an NFL player for outstanding community service activities off the field as well as excellence on the field.

DL CHAUNCEY GOLSTON (SIGNED)

Golston, 6-5 and 268 pounds, is coming off his most productive season in four years with Dallas. He played all 17 games and recorded career highs in starts (13), tackles (56), sacks (5.5), passes defensed (five), tackles for loss (five), and quarterback hits (five). Golston also recorded his first career interception in Week 12 at Washington.

Overall, Golston has nine career sacks, 17 quarterback hits, eight tackles for loss, two fumble recoveries, and one forced fumble in 64 regular-season games (16 starts). Golston also has four postseason appearances.

The Cowboys used Golston in multiple spots along their defensive front after selecting the Iowa product in the third round of the 2021 NFL Draft.

LB CHRIS BOARD (SIGNED)

Board, 6-2 and 240 pounds, has played in 114 regular-season games (four starts) with the Ravens (2018-21, 2024), Lions (2022), and Patriots (2023). Board has missed only two games in his seven NFL seasons and also has six postseason appearances, all with the Ravens.

During his second stint with Baltimore in 2024, Board led the Ravens with 382 plays on special teams. He is fifth in the NFL with 65 total special teams tackles since he originally entered as an undrafted free agent in 2018.

In his first season, he led the Ravens with a career-high 12 special teams tackles, the second-most by an undrafted rookie in franchise history (trailing only Bart Scott's 16 in 2002).

Board's defensive numbers include 90 tackles, 3.5 sacks, three passes defensed, nine quarterback hits, five tackles for loss, three forced fumbles, and one fumble recovery.

Board was a four-time FCS national champion (2013-15 and 2017) at North Dakota State and three-time Missouri Valley Football Conference Honor Roll selection. He received the MVFC Commissioner's Academic Excellence Award in 2015 and graduated with a degree in accounting and criminal justice and a minor in psychology in 2017.

OT JAMES HUDSON III (SIGNED)

Hudson, 6-5 and 313 pounds, was originally selected by the Browns in the fourth round of the 2021 NFL Draft. He played in 47 regular-season games with Cleveland and made 17 starts – 14 at right tackle over his first three seasons and three at left tackle last year.

As a rookie, while playing in 12 games with four starts at right tackle, Hudson helped Cleveland lead the NFL with 5.09 yards per carry, the highest average by a Browns team since 1966. The offensive line opened holes for Nick Chubb, who finished second in the league in rushing yards that year and third the next season.

Hudson had played high school (Central Catholic), college (Cincinnati) and professional (Browns) football all in the state of Ohio. He played in 11 games at Cincinnati from 2019-20 after transferring from Michigan (2017-18) and helped bookend an offensive line that was a Joe Moore Award semifinalist.

OL STONE FORSYTHE (SIGNED)

Forsythe, 6-8 and 307 pounds, played in 53 games with 14 starts (11 at right tackle and three at left tackle) in four seasons with the Seahawks. He also has one postseason appearance.

A sixth-round draft pick by Seattle in 2021, Forsythe started a career-high eight games in 2023 (five at right tackle and three at left tackle). He took over at right tackle for an injured George Fant in the 2024 season opener. Forsythe then started the next five games before a hand injury landed him on injured reserve. Forsythe returned for the final three weeks of the season.

Prior to the NFL, Forsythe started 28 of 40 games at Florida, seeing time at both guard and tackle during his career. He started all 12 games in 2020 and protected the blind side of Heisman Trophy finalist Kyle Trask as the Gators led the nation in passing yards per game.

OL AARON STINNIE (REPORTS: AGREED TO TERMS)

According to reports, the New York Giants agreed to terms with veteran offensive lineman Aaron Stinnie, pending a physical.

Stinnie played 16 games for the Giants last year, including three starts at left guard late in the season. Overall, the 6-foot-3, 312-pounder has played in 47 regular-season games in his career with 15 starts, all at left guard. He has also started five postseason games – three at right guard and two at right guard.

Originally signed as an undrafted rookie by Tennessee, Stinnie played for the Titans (2018-19) and Buccaneers (2019-2023) before signing with the Giants as a free agent in 2024.

Prior to the NFL, Stinnie played in 54 games with 42 consecutive starts to finish his career at James Madison. He was named an AP first-team FCS All-American.

MARCH 12

WR IHMIR SMITH-MARSETTE (RE-SIGNED)

The New York Giants re-signed wide receiver/return specialist Ihmir Smith-Marsette, who was set to become an unrestricted free agent when the new league began.

Signed by the Giants one game after the 2024 season began, Smith-Marsette became the primary returner and made a splash with a 100-yard touchdown on the second-half kickoff of a Week 17 victory over the Colts.

It was Smith-Marsette's second career return touchdown and first via kickoff in his four-year career. He scored on a 79-yard punt return for Carolina at Chicago on Nov. 9, 2023.

Smith-Marsette scored the seventh kickoff return touchdown in the NFL in 2024, the first season with the new "dynamic" kickoff rules. He was named NFC Special Teams Player of the Week for the performance.

Smith-Marsette scored the Giants' first kickoff return touchdown since Oct. 25, 2015, when Dwayne Harris also scored on a 100-yard runback, against Dallas.

In their 100-season history, the Giants have returned 24 kickoffs for touchdowns, including 22 in the regular season and two by Ron Dixon in the 2000 postseason.

Smith-Marsette also accounted for all but one of the Giants' 30 punt returns in 2024, which he returned for 228 yards (7.9-yard average) with a long of 25 yards.

Smith-Marsette grew up in Newark, N.J., and attended Weequahic High School, located just 15 miles from MetLife Stadium.

MARCH 10

DT ROY ROBERTSON-HARRIS (FREE AGENT SIGNING)

The Giants signed defensive tackle Roy Robertson-Harris.

Robertson-Harris, 6-foot-5 and 290 pounds, has played in 117 regular-season games with 62 starts with the Chicago Bears (2016-20), Jacksonville Jaguars (2021-24), and Seattle Seahawks (2024). The veteran defensive tackle has registered a total of 19 sacks, 27 tackles for loss, 67 quarterback hits, 14 passes defensed and 211 total tackles (122 solo) across his eight-year career.

The 31-year-old tackle has also played three games (two starts) in the playoffs and recorded one sack, five tackles for loss, two quarterback hits and two passes defensed to go with 14 total tackles (seven solo).

Prior to signing with the Bears as an undrafted free agent, Robertson-Harris played at the University of Texas-El Paso, where he was named All-C-USA Honorable Mention as a junior in 2014. He finished his collegiate career with 10.5 sacks, 26 tackles for loss, four forced fumbles, two fumble recoveries, nine passes defensed and 138 tackles (62 solo).

MARCH 8

QB TOMMY DeVITO (RE-SIGNED)

The 26-year-old New Jersey native originally joined the team as an undrafted rookie in 2023 and has started eight games, including six in his first season. Overall, DeVito has completed 145 of 222 pass attempts (65.3 completion percentage) with eight touchdowns to three interceptions in 12 games. He has also rushed 44 times for 227 yards (5.2 yards per attempt) with another score.

DeVito is 3-5 as a starter. He won three games in a row in 2023, when he became the first undrafted free agent rookie since 1970 to have three consecutive games with a passer rating higher than 100.

DeVito was set to be an exclusive rights free agent when the new league year begins at 4 p.m. ET on Wednesday, March 12.

P JAMIE GILLAN (RE-SIGNED)

Gillan is entering his seventh NFL season, fourth with the Giants. He played three seasons with the Browns before joining the Giants in 2022.

Gillan's 41.2-yard career net punting average is the highest in Giants history (since 1976, when it became an official statistic).

A native of Inverness, Scotland, Gillan moved to the United States as a teenager and picked up his nickname "The Scottish Hammer" from his high school football coach. Gillan grew up playing rugby and played for Highland Rugby Club, before attending and playing rugby for Merchiston Castle School in Edinburgh. He did not play football until midway through his senior season at Leonardtown (Md.) High School.

TE CHRIS MANHERTZ (RE-SIGNED)

Manhertz will begin his 10^th NFL season. Last year, he played in all 17 games and made 11 starts in his first campaign with the Giants. He played 342 snaps on offense and 165 on special teams.

Manhertz has played in 137 regular-season games with 64 starts for the Saints, Panthers, Jaguars, Broncos, and Giants. He accomplished all that after not even playing college football. Rather, he was a four-year basketball player (2010-14) at Canisius College, where he finished fourth in school history with 789 rebounds and led the team in rebounding in three consecutive seasons. He made the move to football after leaving Canisius and earned a tryout with the Buffalo Bills.

MARCH 7

OLB TOMON FOX (RE-SIGNED)

The Giants re-signed outside linebacker Tomon Fox, who has played 28 games and made one start in three seasons with the team.

Fox played in 16 games as an undrafted rookie from the University of North Carolina in 2022 and has recorded five tackles for loss, four quarterback hits, and two sacks in his career. Fox also appeared in both of the Giants' postseason games as a rookie.

Last season, Fox played 207 snaps on defense and 205 on special teams.

Fox was set to be an exclusive rights free agent when the new league year begins at 4 p.m. ET on Wednesday, March 12.

MARCH 5

LS CASEY KREITER (RE-SIGNED)

The Giants re-signed long snapper Casey Kreiter, a two-time team captain who has played in every game in the last eight seasons (five with Giants).

Kreiter was one of 21 Giants players set to become unrestricted free agents.

Kreiter has played in 142 regular-season games for the Broncos (2016-19) and Giants (2020-present). He was voted a Giants team captain in 2022 and 2024, and selected to the AFC Pro Bowl team in 2018 with Denver.

Last season, Kreiter snapped for punts and placekicks in all 17 regular-season games and totaled five special teams tackles.

UNRESTRICTED FREE AGENTS

• ILB Matthew Adams
• QB Tim Boyle
• P Jamie Gillan (re-signed)
• T Chris Hubbard
• CB Adoree' Jackson
• OLB Patrick Johnson
• LS Casey Kreiter (re-signed)
• QB Drew Lock
• TE Chris Manhertz (re-signed)
• OLB Azeez Ojulari
• WR Gunner Olszewski
• S Jason Pinnock
• DB Elijah Riley
• S/ILB Isaiah Simmons
• WR Darius Slayton (re-signed)
• WR Ihmir Smith-Marsette (re-signed)
• G Aaron Stinnie
• CB Greg Stroman Jr.
• LB Ty Summers
• G Greg Van Roten (re-signed)
• DL Armon Watts

EXCLUSIVE RIGHTS

• QB Tommy DeVito (re-signed)
• OLB Tomon Fox (re-signed)
• ILB Dyontae Johnson
• CB Divaad Wilson

DATES TO KNOW

Feb. 18: Beginning this date through 4:00 p.m., New York time on March 4, clubs may designate Franchise or Transition Players.

Feb. 24-March 3: NFL Scouting Combine (Lucas Oil Stadium, Indianapolis)

March 4: Prior to 4:00 p.m., New York time, deadline for clubs to designate Franchise or Transition Players.

March 10-12: During the period beginning at 12:00 noon, New York time, on March 10 and ending at 3:59:59 p.m., New York time, on March 12, clubs are permitted to contact, and enter into contract negotiations with the certified agents of players who will become unrestricted free agents upon the expiration of their 2024 player contracts at 4:00 p.m., New York time, on March 12.

During the above two-day negotiating period, a prospective UFA who is not represented by an NFLPA Certified Contract Advisor ("Unrepresented Player") is permitted to communicate directly with a new club's front office officials (excluding the head coach and other members of the club's coaching staff) regarding contract negotiations. The club is responsible for confirming the player's status as an Unrepresented Player.

No prospective unrestricted free agent is permitted to execute a contract with a new club until 4:00 p.m., New York time, on March 12.

March 12: The 2025 League Year and Free Agency signing period begin at 4:00 p.m., New York time.

Trading period for 2025 begins at 4:00 p.m., New York time, after expiration of all 2024 contracts.

The first day of the 2025 League Year will end at 11:59:59 p.m., New York time, on March 12. Clubs will receive a Personnel Notice that will include all transactions submitted to the League office during the period between 4:00 p.m., New York time, and 11:59:59 p.m., New York time, on March 12.

March 30-April 2: Annual League Meeting, (The Breakers, Palm Beach, Florida)

April 16: Deadline for clubs to time, test, visit, interview or conduct a physical examination with a draft- eligible player at its club facility.

April 18: Deadline for restricted free agents to sign offer sheets.

April 21: Clubs with returning head coaches may begin offseason workout programs.

April 23: Deadline for Prior Club to exercise Right of First Refusal to Restricted Free Agents who signed offer sheets.

Deadline for clubs to time, test, visit, interview (including video and phone calls), or conduct a physical examination with a draft-eligible player at any location.

April 24-26: NFL Draft, (Green Bay, Wisconsin)

May 1: Deadline for Clubs to exercise Fifth-Year Option for players selected in the first round of the 2022 Draft.

May 2-5 or 9-12: Clubs may elect to hold their one three-day post-Draft rookie minicamp from Friday through Sunday or Saturday through Monday on one of the two weekends following the Draft.

May 12: Rookie Football Development Programs begin.

May 14-18: NFLPA Rookie Premiere (Los Angeles, California)

May 20-21: Spring League Meeting/Coach Accelerator (Minneapolis, Minnesota)