| Thu Mar 7 2013 | 17:44 | Giants re-sign DE Tracy and OL Cordle | ||||
Giants re-signed exclusive rights free agents DE Adrian Tracy and OL Jim Cordle. | ||||||
Tracy, a 2010 sixth-rounder, was converted from linebacker to defensive end last season, but he played just 70 snaps on defense. He's been mentioned as someone to keep an eye on this summer in the rotation at end with Osi Umenyiora likely on his way out. Cordle appeared in all 16 games, playing mainly on special teams. | ||||||
| Source: Jenny Vrentas on Twitter | ||||||
| Thu Jun 21 2012 | 09:37 | Adrian Tracy shifting to strict DE | ||||
The Giants are converting Adrian Tracy into a defensive end. | ||||||
Tracy, a sixth-round pick in 2010, was an outside linebacker at William & Mary. He's still listed as a linebacker, but he's battling with Justin Trattou for a piece of the defensive end rotation now that Dave Tollefson is in Oakland. | ||||||
| Source: ESPN New York | ||||||
| Tue Aug 31 2010 | 11:22 | Giants place LB Tracy on injured reserve | ||||
Giants placed LB Adrian Tracy (elbow) on injured reserve, ending his season. | ||||||
The sixth-rounder was a developmental project, expected to convert from defensive end to outside linebacker while pitching in on special teams. He'll battle for a roster spot next summer. | ||||||
| Tue Jun 22 2010 | 14:58 | Giants sign sixth-round LB Adrian Tracy | ||||
Giants signed sixth-round OLB Adrian Tracy to a multi-year contract. | ||||||
William & Mary's all-time leader in sacks with 31, Tracy will convert from defensive end to strong-side linebacker with the Giants. He relied on his superior athleticism in college, so he'll work on polishing his pass-rushing skills while concentrating on special teams as a rookie. | ||||||