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Giants add Harris; Slayton out spring amid busy NFL offseason
nfl26 days ago

Giants add Harris; Slayton out spring amid busy NFL offseason

NFL.com’s latest roundup notes the Giants signing veteran defensive lineman Shelby Harris as Darius Slayton undergoes core-muscle surgery and will miss spring; Ravens bring back Calais Campbell on a one-year deal; Packers exercise Lukas Van Ness’s fifth-year option; Chiefs reveal jersey numbers for the 2026 draft class; and the Bengals will not exercise Myles Murphy’s fifth-year option.

Giants bolster interior line with Harris and Fotu to fill Lawrence void
sports26 days ago

Giants bolster interior line with Harris and Fotu to fill Lawrence void

The New York Giants signed veteran defensive tackles Shelby Harris and Leki Fotu to one-year deals to help replace Dexter Lawrence, with Harris bringing durability and 146 career games (89 starts) and Fotu offering size and versatility; the moves follow the draft and signal ongoing defensive-line upgrades, with potential further additions on the horizon and unresolved contract talks with Lawrence.

Giants fortify front with Leki Fotu signing
new-york-giants-news26 days ago

Giants fortify front with Leki Fotu signing

The New York Giants signed veteran defensive tackle Leki Fotu to a one-year contract, adding him to the defensive line alongside Shelby Harris. Fotu is a 6-5, 317-pound 27-year-old with 66 career games and 26 starts, known as a run defender but not a true nose tackle. The Giants note that neither Fotu nor Harris is a nose tackle, have drafted a nose tackle in Bobby Jamison-Travis, and continue to pursue veteran nose tackle options such as D.J. Reader.

Giants lean on veteran depth with Shelby Harris to fill Lawrence void
sports27 days ago

Giants lean on veteran depth with Shelby Harris to fill Lawrence void

The New York Giants signed veteran defensive tackle Shelby Harris to a one-year deal to help replace Dexter Lawrence after a trade and failed extension, with plans to mix multiple players (including sixth-round pick Bobby Jamison-Travis) and possibly add more veterans to shore up the interior. Harris brings 146 NFL games (89 starts) and 28.5 career sacks, plus a 32-tackle, one-sack season with the Browns in 2025.

"Players Oppose NFLPA's Offseason Overhaul Proposal"
sports2 years ago

"Players Oppose NFLPA's Offseason Overhaul Proposal"

Browns veteran defensive lineman Shelby Harris publicly opposed the NFLPA's proposal to overhaul the NFL offseason by eliminating OTAs in favor of a longer training camp starting in mid-June. Harris claims that players do not support this change, contradicting reports that a majority of players are in favor. He also noted that coaches and front office executives are not pleased with the proposal.

NFLPA Proposes Major Overhaul of NFL Offseason Workouts
sports2 years ago

NFLPA Proposes Major Overhaul of NFL Offseason Workouts

The NFL Players Association is finalizing a proposal to overhaul offseason programs, eliminating spring voluntary workouts in favor of summer sessions leading into training camp. Browns defensive lineman Shelby Harris expressed strong opposition, stating that players do not support the changes, and he hasn't heard from any who do. The proposal could become a bargaining chip in discussions about adding an 18th game to the regular season.

Browns Bolster Defense with Signing of DT Shelby Harris
sports2 years ago

Browns Bolster Defense with Signing of DT Shelby Harris

The Cleveland Browns have signed defensive tackle Shelby Harris, a 10th-year veteran who brings experience and productivity to their defensive line. To make room for Harris, the Browns have waived Michael Dwumfour. Harris, who played for the Seahawks last year, has been a consistent performer throughout his career, recording 261 tackles, 24.5 sacks, and one interception. The Browns' defensive line has been dealing with injuries in training camp, making Harris' addition even more valuable.

"Seahawks Training Camp Update: Shelby Harris Unsigned, Roster Spot Open"
sports2 years ago

"Seahawks Training Camp Update: Shelby Harris Unsigned, Roster Spot Open"

With one week until the start of training camp, the Seattle Seahawks still have an open roster spot. The team has various options to fill the spot, including bringing back defensive tackle Shelby Harris, who recently hinted at a potential return. However, the front office will need to navigate salary cap constraints to make any additions. As the preseason approaches, fans eagerly await the announcement of who will fill the final roster spot.