DENNIS WASZAK Jr.AP Pro Football Writer.

New York Giants linebacker Brian Burns talks to reporters after NFL football practice in East Rutherford, N.J., Thursday, June 5, 2025. (AP Photo/Noah K. Murray)

‘The heat got to us:’ Giants’ practice ends with a fight as players push, shove and throw punches

The New York Giants went from running plays to squaring off, ready to rumble in the middle of the field. Punches were thrown and helmets and players tossed aside. And they haven’t even made it to minicamp yet. Edge rusher Brian Burns said the heat got to the players Thursday after the Giants’ sixth practice of organized team activities. First, Burns and left tackle James Hudson took off their helmets and squared up as if they were going to fight. On the next play, edge rusher Kayvon Thibodeaux and offensive tackle Jermaine Eluemunor got into it and Thibodeaux took a swing at his teammate. A few players ended up on the ground.

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New York Giants' Malik Nabers, right, talks with quarterback Russell Wilson as they walk off the field after NFL football practice in East Rutherford, N.J., Wednesday, May 28, 2025. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)

Giants wide receiver Malik Nabers not practicing with a toe injury that is ‘nothing serious’

New York Giants star wide receiver Malik Nabers is not participating in practice while dealing with a toe injury. Coach Brian Daboll said Wednesday the team is simply being cautious with Nabers, who has had an issue with the toe since his college days at LSU. Daboll said Wednesday before the Giants’ second practice of organized team activities and first open to reporters that the injury is nothing serious and didn’t require any procedures during the offseason. Nabers caught an NFL rookie-record 109 passes for New York last season.

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