{"id":62024,"date":"2022-08-31T18:48:56","date_gmt":"2022-08-31T18:48:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/harchi90.com\/jason-pinnock-among-four-players-giants-claim-off-waivers\/"},"modified":"2022-08-31T18:48:56","modified_gmt":"2022-08-31T18:48:56","slug":"jason-pinnock-among-four-players-giants-claim-off-waivers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/harchi90.com\/jason-pinnock-among-four-players-giants-claim-off-waivers\/","title":{"rendered":"Jason Pinnock among four players Giants claim off waivers"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<aside class=\"single__inline-module alignleft\">\n<\/aside>\n<p>The Giants had an active day on the waiver wire Wednesday, making four pickups following roster cutdown day \u2014 and three at defensive back.<\/p>\n<p>Former Jets safety Jason Pinnock, along with Nick McCloud and Justin Layne, were picked up by Joe Schoen at the position.  Guard Jack Anderson, a former seventh-round pick for Daboll&#8217;s Bills, was the fourth.<\/p>\n<p>As corresponding moves, coach Brian Daboll said the team is planning to put three players on IR: left guard Shane Lemieux, edge rusher Ellerson Smith and cornerback Rodarius Williams.  Exactly how the Giants plan to clear a fourth roster spot hadn&#8217;t yet been decided when Daboll spoke to media just before 1 pm on Wednesday.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><figcaption>Former Jets safety Jason Pinnock (41) pursues Giants running back Matt Breida during a joint practice in East Rutherford, NJ on Aug.  25, 2022.<\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">Bill Kostroun<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Lemieux, who has been dealing with a foot injury, hadn&#8217;t been expected to return soon, but adding him to IR means the Giants will be without their starting left guard for a minimum of four weeks.  Josh Ezeudu, or perhaps even Anderson, could end up starting during the early part of the season \u2014 Daboll was noncommittal on who he considers to be the starter right now.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>    .<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Giants had an active day on the waiver wire Wednesday, making four pickups following roster cutdown day \u2014 and three at defensive back. Former Jets safety Jason Pinnock, along with Nick McCloud and Justin Layne, were picked up by Joe Schoen at the position. Guard Jack Anderson, a former seventh-round pick for Daboll&#8217;s Bills, &hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"> <a class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/harchi90.com\/jason-pinnock-among-four-players-giants-claim-off-waivers\/\"> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Jason Pinnock among four players Giants claim off waivers<\/span> Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","spay_email":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true},"categories":[6],"tags":[22464,9026,423,307],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":64469,"url":"https:\/\/harchi90.com\/jason-pinnock-lands-with-giants-after-being-released-by-jets\/","url_meta":{"origin":62024,"position":0},"title":"Jason Pinnock lands with Giants after being released by Jets","date":"September 3, 2022","format":false,"excerpt":"Jason Pinnock's story had as happy an ending as one that starts with being cut can. 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