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On YouTubeNew York Giants News / NFLTradeRumors.co / March 17
Texans Signing FB Jakob Johnson
ESPN’s Adam Schefter reports the Texans are signing former Giants FB Jakob Johnson to a one-year contract. Johnson, 30, joined the Patriots as part of the NFL’s International Player Pathway Program in 2019.
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New York Giants News / Big Blue View / January 11
Theo Johnson’s recovery, development key to Giants’ plans at tight end 
Johnson showed pass-catching promise before suffering Lisfranc injury Like a number of other things, the New York Giants handling of the tight end position was somewhat confusing during the 2024 season.
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New York Giants News / Pro Football Rumors / November 2
Giants face interesting kicker situation as Greg Joseph lands on IR
As Gano’s replacement Greg Joseph deals with an abdominal injury, New York will get creative once again.
New York Giants News / Giants Wire / October 31
Giants sign Marcellus Johnson, Garret Greenfield to practice squad
The New York Giants continued shuffling their practice squad over the past 48 hours beginning with the release of safety Gervarrius Owens. On Wednesday, the team also announced that fullback Jakob Johnson had his practice squad contract terminated, again, leaving two available spots.
New York Giants News / Big Blue View / October 30
Giants shuffle practice squad, add offensive line depth
Jakob Johnson, Gervarrius Owens are let go The New York Giants switched a pair of practice squad spots on Wednesday, adding a pair of rookie offensive linemen for depth.
New York Giants News / NFLTradeRumors.co / September 26
Giants Elevate Two For Thursday Night Football
The New York Giants have elevated FB Jakob Johnson and CB Duke Shelley from the practice squad to the active roster for Thursday night’s game against the Cowboys, per Jordan Raanan.
New York Giants News / New York Giants on SI / September 25
Giants Roster Moves: Jakob Johnson Out, Ty Summers In
The New York Giants have cut tight end/fullback Jakob Johnson from their 53-man roster yet again. The move, however, was necessary for the team to sign linebacker Ty Summers from their practice squad to the 53-man roster.
New York Giants News / Giants Wire / September 25
Giants cut Jakob Johnson, sign Joel Wilson to practice squad
The New York Giants have terminated the contract of veteran fullback Jakob Johnson. Again. Johnson has spent months on and off the Giants’ active roster and practice squad, and will likely be added back in the near future.
New York Giants News / NFLTradeRumors.co / September 24
Giants Waive FB Jakob Johnson
According to Aaron Wilson, the Giants made a roster move on Tuesday, waiving FB/TE Jakob Johnson. Johnson, 29, joined the Patriots as part of the NFL’s International Player Pathway Program in 2019.
New York Giants News / NFLTradeRumors.co / September 2
Giants Re-Signing TE/FB Jakob Johnson To PS, Releasing WR Miles Boykin
The Giants announced that they are re-signing TE/FB Jakob Johnson to their practice squad and are releasing WR Miles Boykin in a corresponding move. Johnson, 29, joined the Patriots as part of the NFL’s International Player Pathway Program in 2019.
New York Giants News / Giants Wire / September 1
Giants release fullback Jakob Johnson
The New York Giants made the signing of veteran cornerback Adoree’ Jackson official on Saturday and in a corresponding roster move, they released fullback Jakob Johnson.
New York Giants News / NFLTradeRumors.co / August 31
Giants Signing CB Adoree’ Jackson, Releasing FB Jakob Johnson
The Giants officially announced the signing of CB Adoree’ Jackson on Saturday and have released FB Jakob Johnson in a corresponding move. Jackson was one of the best available free agents at this point in the year.
NFL News / Patriots Football Now / August 30
Jakob Johnson Joins the Giants, and More Ex-Patriot Signings
There were 27 former members of the New England Patriots cut by teams around the NFL leading up to Tuesday’s 53-man roster deadline. These included former first-round pick N’Keal Harry and 2023 preseason star Malik Cunningham.
New York Giants News / Sporting News / August 30
New York Giants sign veteran fullback to active roster from practice squad
The New York Giants signed veteran Jakob Johnson to the active roster from the practice squad.
New York Giants News / A to Z Sports / August 30
Former Tennessee Vols standout elevated to 53-man roster for Giants after initially getting sent to practice squad
Former Tennessee Vols tight end/fullback Jakob Johnson didn't make the New York Giants' initial 53-man roster earlier this week. The former Vol was instead sent to the practice squad on final cutdown day. Johnson, however, didn't stay on the practice squad long.
New York Giants News / Empire Sports Media / August 28
Giants re-sign veteran fullback to practice squad
The New York Giants surprisingly released veteran fullback/tight end Jakob Johnson on Tuesday morning after they finalized their initial 53-man roster.
New York Giants News / Empire Sports Media / August 27
Giants surprisingly release veteran fullback, but for how long?
According to ESPN’s Adam Schefter, the New York Giants released veteran fullback/tight end Jakob Johnson on Tuesday morning as they prepare to trim their roster down to 53 men by the deadline at 4 PM EST.
New York Giants News / New York Giants on SI / August 18
TE/FB Jakob Johnson Hits Ground Running for Giants
Moving to a new city can be stressful enough as is, but when you’re an NFL player who moves to a new city with training cam more than halfway over and the day before, your team not only has a preseason road game the next day but you’re told you’re going to play?
NFL News / Pro Football Rumors / August 16
Giants to sign veteran fullback
The Giants are bringing in fullback Jakob Johnson.
Las Vegas Raiders News / Las Vegas Raiders on SI / January 16, 2024
Raiders Free Agents: FB Jakob Johnson
The Las Vegas Raiders have depended on their rushing attack to help lead their offense over the last few years, as running back Josh Jacobs led the NFL
Las Vegas Raiders News / A to Z Sports / November 21, 2023
Raiders bring back starter after letting him walk
The Las Vegas Raiders released fullback Jakob Johnson last week in a move that was surprising, to say the least. No one really saw it coming, considering how much Johnson gets used in the run game.
Las Vegas Raiders News / NFLTradeRumors.co / November 21, 2023
Raiders Re-Sign FB Jakob Johnson To Practice Squad, Cut TE Jesse James
The Las Vegas Raiders have re-signed FB Jakob Johnson to their practice squad, the team announced. In a corresponding move, the Raiders cut TE Jesse James. Johnson, 28, joined the Patriots as part of the NFL’s International Player Pathway Program in 2019.
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