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Tyrone Tracy deserves another chance in the Giants’ backfield

Tyrone Tracy's receiving work offers the Giants a limited option against New Orleans, provided his ball security earns the trust.

By Alexander Wilson · Empire Sports Media

Published: Friday, 16 October 2026 at 9:38 PM

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Alexander Wilson argues that Tyrone Tracy Jr. should get another opportunity in the Giants' backfield as a receiving option.
Tracy has recorded seven carries for 22 yards and two catches for 25 yards through five games this season.
Cam Skattebo serves as the Giants' primary running back with 81 carries for 294 yards.

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Alexander Wilson argues that New York Giants running back Tyrone Tracy Jr. deserves another chance to contribute, specifically as a receiving outlet. With offensive tackles Andrew Thomas and Jermaine Eluemunor missing practice, Wilson suggests Tracy could serve as a useful short target for quarterback Jameis Winston against the New Orleans Saints.

Wilson notes Tracy has just seven carries for 22 yards through five games behind lead back Cam Skattebo. However, Wilson emphasizes that any expanded role must come with strict conditions, as Tracy has recorded two fumbles this season and must prove reliable in pass protection and ball security.

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