The Giants signed Platzgummer to the practice squad Wednesday, Dan Salomone of the Giants' official site reports.
Platzgummer will continue to develop with New York as part of the International Player Pathway program. He played for the Swarco Raiders Tirol in Austria before transitioning to the NFL as a running back.
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Giants' Sandro Platzgummer: Re-signed by Giants
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Platzgummer re-signed with the Giants on Monday, Ralph Vacchiano of SportsNet New York reports.
Platzgummer has yet to make his NFL debut. He's been rostered by the Giants as a part of the NFL International Player Pathway Program the past two years, but he was cut before the start of the regular season both times.
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Sandro Platzgummer: Let go by Giants
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The Giants cut Platzgummer on Tuesday, Adam Caplan of SiriusXM NFL Radio reports.
Platzgummer spent the preseason competing for a depth role in New York, but he wasn't able to stick to the initial 53-man roster. He spent the 2020 season on the Giants' practice squad and could be a candidate to resurface there again.
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Giants' Sandro Platzgummer: Comes off NFI list
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The Giants removed Platzgummer from the non-football injury list Thursday, John Fennelly of USA Today reports.
Platzgummer began training camp on the NFI list, but he's now managed to pass his physical and can rejoin teammates. The running back spent last season on New York's practice squad.
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Giants' Sandro Platzgummer: Starts training camp on NFI
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Platzgummer (hamstring) was placed on non-football injury list Thursday, Michael Eisen of the Giants' official site reports.
Platzgummer spent last season on New York's practice squad and was re-signed in April. The 24-year-old is unlikely to crack the rotation as the Giants brought in Devontae Booker and Corey Clement to serve as the backups behind Saquon Barkley.
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Giants' Sandro Platzgummer: Sticks with Giants
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The Giants re-signed Platzgummer on Monday.
Platzgummer, a member of the NFL International Player Pathway Program, spent last season on New York's practice squad. A former standout of the Swarco Raiders Tirol in Austria, Platzgummer will work to continue progressing in his development with the Giants.
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Sandro Platzgummer: Stays on practice squad
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Platzgummer cleared waivers Sunday and signed with the Giants' practice squad, Michael Eisen of the team's official site reports.
Platzgummer is part of the NFL International Player Pathway Program, so he doesn't count against the team's 16 practice squad spots. The running back played for the Swarco Raiders Tirol in Austria before trying out in the NFL.
