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• Giants' John Michael Schmitz: Suffers hand injury

  22H ago • By RotoWire

  Schmitz (hand) is questionable to return to Sunday's matchup versus the Vikings, Dan Salomone of the Giants' official site reports. Austin Schlottmann is now in at center after Schmitz sustained a hand injury in the second half. If the 26-year-old is unable to return, the Giants could be shorthanded along the offensive line, as Andrew Thomas has been ruled out with a hamstring injury.

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• Giants' John Michael Schmitz: Green light to return Week 11

  11/15/2025 • By RotoWire

  Schmitz (shin) does not have an injury designation for Sunday's game against Green Bay. Schmitz was limited in practice all week, but he's progressed enough in his recovery from a shin injury to return Sunday from a one-game absence. He should reclaim his starting role at center, which would bump Austin Schlottmann to a reserve role.

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• Giants' John Michael Schmitz: Clears concussion protocol

  10/24/2025 • By RotoWire

  Schmitz (concussion) was a full participant at practice Thursday, Dan Salomone of the Giants' official site reports. Schmitz was able to receive clearance from concussion protocol Thursday after a Week 7 absence. The 26-year-old will be back in his starting role at center Sunday versus the Eagles.

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• Giants' John Michael Schmitz: Sidelined for Week 7

  10/17/2025 • By RotoWire

  Schmitz (concussion) has been ruled out ahead of Sunday's matchup against the Broncos, Dan Salomone of the Giants' official site reports. The third-year pro from Minnesota sustained a concussion during the Giants' Week 6 win over the Eagles and wasn't able to clear protocol in time to play Sunday. While Schmitz is sidelined, Austin Schlottmann is expected to step in and start at center.

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• Giants' John Michael Schmitz: Won't play Sunday

  01/03/2025 • By RotoWire

  Schmitz (ankle) has been ruled out ahead of Sunday's matchup against the Eagles, Dan Salomone of the Giants' official site reports. Schmitz has yet to return to practice since aggravating his ankle injury in the Giants' Week 16 loss to the Falcons and is now in line to miss his second consecutive game Sunday. Expect Greg Van Roten to serve as the Giants' starting center again in Week 18.

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