Overview
- Andrew Thomas was officially ruled out with a hamstring injury after missing the practice week.
- Interim coach Mike Kafka said rookie Marcus Mbow will start at left tackle in Thomas’ place.
- The Giants also ruled out center John Michael Schmitz and tight end Theo Johnson, with Tyler Nubin, D.J. Davidson, Evan Neal and Beaux Collins previously listed out.
- The Raiders announced they have shut down Maxx Crosby and Brock Bowers for the remainder of the season, along with Jeremy Chinn.
- New York and Las Vegas enter on nine-game losing streaks in a matchup widely noted for its implications on positioning for the 2026 No. 1 draft pick.