Giants cut eight, including WR Isaiah Hodgins
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Key Points:
- The New York Giants have begun trimming their roster to the 53-player limit, announcing eight cuts ahead of the Sunday 6 p.m. ET deadline.
- Players released include CB Ugo Amadi, RB Damon Bankston, TE Josiah Deguara, DL Leki Fotu, WR Isaiah Hodgins, OL Brenden Jaimes, LB Anfernee Orji, and WR Kobe Prentice.
- Isaiah Hodgins, who has been with the Giants for over three seasons, recorded 66 catches for 708 yards and eight touchdowns during his tenure.
- These roster moves follow the Giants' 23-6 preseason win over the Jets, with the waiver claiming period ending Monday at 1 p.m. ET; the Giants hold the fifth position in the claiming order.
- After waivers, the Giants can form a 17-player practice squad, including at least one player who qualifies as an international player.
