Overview

• Pierre-Paul lost 2½ fingers in a fireworks accident on July 4, 2015, and returned later that season to play eight games for the New York Giants.
• He has amassed 94.5 career sacks and is training rigorously to hit the 100-sack mark.
• A two-time Super Bowl champion who overcame a broken neck in 2019, he remains confident in his ability to contribute as a veteran pass rusher.
• He reports completing 25–30 pull-ups in training and maintains a demanding workout regimen while awaiting a team opportunity.
• Drawing on his own accident and his father’s lifelong blindness, he speaks to youth about fireworks safety and injury prevention.