Weather forecasts are courtesy of The Football Database. Week 16 gameday inactives, weather and notes KEY GAME-TIME DECISIONS. Early games: TE David Njoku (active), RB Tyrone Trac
The secondary would be completely whole if safety Tyler Nubin weren’t on injured reserve. Left guard Aaron Stinnie is the only current starter on the 53-man roster who will miss the game. Stinnie (concussion) will be replaced in the starting lineup by undrafted free agent rookie Jake Kubas,
The game began with a glimmer of hope for New York. Drew Lock connected with Tyrone Tracy for a 12-yard touchdown early in the second quarter, giving the Giants a brief 7-0 lead. Tracy’s acrobatic catch at the back of the end zone marked his first career receiving touchdown and showcased his wide receiver instincts.
NEW YORK (AP) — The National Football League Inactive Report. NEW YORK GIANTS at ATLANTA FALCONS — NEW YORK: QB Tim Boyle, DT Casey Rogers, OG Aaron Stinnie, CB Greg Stroman, CB Dee Williams, CB Divaad Wilson. ATLANTA: DT Brandon Dorius, WR Dylan Drummond, OT Brandon Parker, RB Carlos Washington, WR Casey Washington, OG Elijah Wilkinson.
Lamar Jackson may have learned a thing or two from Derrick Henry. The Baltimore Ravens quarterback ran for 15 yards on a first-quarter play against the New York Giants and finished it off by tossing Giants cornerback Greg Stroman Jr.
Rookie quarterback Michael Penix Jr. is set to make his first start for the Falcons (7-7) when they face the Giants (2-12) at 1 p.m. Sunday at Mercedes-Benz Stadium.
Tommy DeVito will be the Giant's QB2 on Sunday, but several others are not expected to play against the Falcons.