Giants Sign $36 Million Former Packers Starter After Injury Delay

The New York Giants have signed a former Packers starter following injury delay.

By Tony Adame · Heavy

Published: Tuesday, 27 October 2026 at 4:47 PM

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The New York Giants signed veteran defensive lineman Dean Lowry to their practice squad.
An injury had previously delayed the free-agent signing, which was originally planned for September 7.
Lowry has started 85 career NFL games and recorded 16.5 career sacks across three teams.

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The New York Giants have signed veteran defensive lineman Dean Lowry to their practice squad following an injury delay that postponed an earlier deal. The Giants initially planned to add Lowry on September 7, but the move was stalled until he regained full health. New York currently holds a 4-2-1 record atop the NFC East entering their Week 8 bye.

Lowry brings substantial experience, having started 85 career regular-season games across stints with the Green Bay Packers, Minnesota Vikings, and Pittsburgh Steelers. The 32-year-old provides depth to a Giants interior defensive line adjusting after trading Dexter Lawrence and losing Roy Robertson-Harris to an Achilles injury.

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