Giants DL Roy Robertson-Harris tears Achilles in OTAs - NFL.com
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www.nfl.comHere’s the latest I can share based on recent public reporting:
- Roy Robertson-Harris suffered a serious injury during the 2026 offseason OTAs and is expected to miss the 2026 season due to an Achilles tear. This development was reported by NFL.com and echoed by other outlets shortly after the injury occurred.[2][3]
- Prior to the injury, Robertson-Harris had joined the New York Giants in March 2026, signing a two-year deal and entering a competition for a starting role along the defensive line.[6][7]
Key context:
- The injury is a season-ending setback, which significantly affected his immediate availability and the Giants’ defensive-line depth for 2026.[2]
- Injury announcements around OTAs are typically confirmed by team or league reports; multiple outlets cited ESPN/athletic reporting for the Achilles tear.[3][2]
If you’d like, I can pull the latest updates from a few reputable outlets right now and summarize any new developments (recovery timeline, potential return in 2027, or roster moves related to his absence).