Overview
- Thibodeaux was placed on injured reserve ahead of Week 16, ending his year after missing four games since a Week 10 shoulder injury against the Bears.
- Rookie Abdul Carter keeps the starting edge role following the move.
- The Giants activated cornerback Art Green and elevated Elijah Chatman and kicker Ben Sauls for this week.
- Thibodeaux finishes 2025 with 25 tackles and 2.5 sacks in 10 games after working with a trainer in hopes of returning.
- New York previously exercised his fifth-year option, leaving one season remaining as the team evaluates recent dip in pass-rush production.