A best guess for Thomas’s return at the latest is Week 3 of the preseason, which would give him enough time to round into football shape. Head coach Brian Daboll, who usually declines to put timetables on the return of players, has always believed that when a rehabbing guy is ready, that’s when he’ll be activated.

With temperatures soaring to near triple digits, the New York Giants took the field for their third practice of training camp on Friday.

On the first day of training camp, Brian Daboll made it clear that the veteran Russell Wilson is QB1 for the 2025 season. "These guys will be out here competing but Russ is our starter," Daboll told reporters,