Former New York Giants offensive lineman Justin Pugh stays unsigned as the beginning of the NFL common season nears. The veteran was with Massive Blue final yr, signing to the observe squad in early October earlier than being elevated to the energetic roster shortly after that.
He got here “straight off the sofa.”
Pugh performed in 12 video games for the Giants final season and nonetheless believes he has one thing left within the tank following his tenth season in 2023.
Lately, Pugh posted a video of him doing blocking drills — type of — on the seaside, and shortly after that obtained a name from his agent.
I child you not my agent simply referred to as me. I assume @NFL groups are following alongside…drop your spotlight reel beneath chances are you’ll get a name! https://t.co/UQ7S2qIYOA
— Justin Pugh (@JustinPugh) August 28, 2024
“Straight off the seaside?”
Pugh was serviceable for a really decimated Giants offensive line final yr and positively brings a veteran presence to a locker room.
Pugh was, in fact, drafted by the Giants in 2013 and spent the primary 5 years of his profession there earlier than enjoying for the Arizona Cardinals for the next 4 years.
Because the season begins and accidents occur, Pugh might discover himself on an NFL roster earlier than lengthy. Groups are at all times in search of veteran depth on the offensive line and he’s staying able to go when he will get the decision.
Given their current O-line situation, would possibly the Giants be among the many events? That will surely be Pugh’s choice.