Giants release K Jude McAtamney
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The Giants waived Jude McAtamney, who missed two costly PATs in a loss to the Broncos. Younghoe Koo is on the practice squad, and Graham Gano can return from IR.
Black, a seventh round pick by the Giants in the 2025 NFL Draft, chose to join the New York Jets practice squad when the Giants waived him during cuts to the 53-man roster rather than rejoin the Giants on their practice squad.
The Giants have had abysmal luck in the kicking game, and head coach Brian Daboll may be looking at another change after Jude McAtamney missed two extra points in their one-point loss in Denver on Sunday.
New York Giants coach Brian Daboll will not commit to Jude McAtamney in Week 8, leaving the door open for Younghoe Koo or the return of Graham Gano.
Jude McAtamney has become the scapegoat for NY Giants fans after their historic defeat to the Denver Broncos on Sunday. But the criticism crossed a line.
Bo Nix became the first player in NFL history to run for two touchdowns and pass for two touchdowns in a fourth quarter. With a win probability as low as 0.7%, Denver's comeback is the eighth-most improbable in the Next Gen Stats era. And to think it all could have been avoided if Giants kicker Jude McAtamney hadn't missed two extra points.