{"id":322780,"date":"2026-08-16T23:46:20","date_gmt":"2026-08-16T23:46:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/322780\/"},"modified":"2026-08-16T23:46:20","modified_gmt":"2026-08-16T23:46:20","slug":"cornerback-retires-after-4-days-with-ny-giants","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/322780\/","title":{"rendered":"Cornerback retires after 4 days with NY Giants"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1upudxki _174s0un1 _174s0un0 _1mt21p01\">Cornerback Sam Webb has retired from football four days after signing with the New York Giants.<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1upudxki _174s0un1 _174s0un0 _1mt21p01\">Webb signed with the Giants on Thursday, played 14 snaps on Saturday in the Giants\u2019 preseason game against the Minnesota Vikings, and was placed on the NFL reserve\/retired list on Sunday.<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1upudxki _174s0un1 _174s0un0 _1mt21p01\">The 28-year-old Webb has played in 36 NFL games over four seasons with the Las Vegas Raiders, Carolina Panthers, and Cleveland Browns.<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1upudxki _174s0un1 _174s0un0 _1mt21p01\">The Giants have had a rash of injuries at cornerback, with Dru Phillips, Paulson Adebo, and Greg Newsome all missing time.<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1upudxki _174s0un1 _174s0un0 _1mt21p01\">With this news, the Giants will likely be back in the cornerback market.<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1upudxki _174s0un1 _174s0un0 _1mt21p01\">The Giants might also be looking for running back help after the news that Dante Miller could miss time with what coach John Harbaugh believes is a groin or soft tissue injury.<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1upudxki _174s0un1 _174s0un0 _1mt21p01\">The Giants will practice at Quest Diagnostics Training Center Monday and Tuesday before traveling to Miami on Wednesday for Thursday\u2019s joint practice against the Miami Dolphins.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Cornerback Sam Webb has retired from football four days after signing with the New York Giants. Webb signed&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":322781,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[9,112064,9093,11,10],"class_list":["post-322780","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-new-york","tag-new-york","tag-new-york-giants-preseason","tag-new-york-giants-roster","tag-new-york-headlines","tag-new-york-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/322780","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=322780"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/322780\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/322781"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=322780"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=322780"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=322780"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}