QRakeem Nunez-Roches
DE/IL FA
Sat 1/3/26 8:44 PM

Nunez-Roches (ankle) was placed on injured reserve Saturday, Dan Salomone of the Giants' official site reports.
EDGE Analysis
Nunez-Roches has missed the last four games with the ankle injury and had already been ruled out for Sunday's game against the Cowboys. He appeared in only nine games and managed 23 total tackles with 3.0 sacks in 2025.

QRakeem Nunez-Roches
DE/IL FA
Fri 1/2/26 8:51 PM

Nunez-Roches (ankle/toe) has been ruled out for Sunday's game against the Cowboys, Dan Salomone of the Giants' official site reports.
EDGE Analysis
Nunez-Roches ended Week 18 prep with a DNP on Friday and will end up missing the last four games of the regular season due to ankle and toe injures. The veteran defensive lineman will finish the 2025 regular season with 23 tackles (six solo), including 3.0 sacks, and one pass defense across nine games. Nunez-Roches will be a free agent once the 2026 offseason commences.

QRakeem Nunez-Roches
DE/IL FA
Wed 12/31/25 4:03 PM

Nunez-Roches (ankle/toe) was a limited participant in Wednesday's practice, Matt Citak of the Giants' official site reports.
EDGE Analysis
Nunez has missed the Giants' last three games due to ankle and toe injuries, but he's started Week 18 prep on the right foot with a limited practice. He'll have two more opportunities to increase his practice participation and potentially avoid an injury designation heading into Sunday's regular-season finale against the Cowboys.

QRakeem Nunez-Roches
DE/IL FA
Sun 12/28/25 2:51 PM

Nunez-Roches (ankle) is inactive for Sunday's game against the Raiders, Dan Salomone of the Giants' official site reports.
EDGE Analysis
Nunez-Roches will miss his third consecutive game with persistent ankle and toe injuries. Darius Alexander is set to start at defensive end opposite Chauncey Golston yet again as the 2-13 Giants square off against the 2-13 Raiders in a game that will likely decide the No. 1 overall pick.

QRakeem Nunez-Roches
DE/IL FA
Fri 12/26/25 4:21 PM

Nunez-Roches (ankle/toe) has been deemed questionable for Sunday's Week 17 clash against Las Vegas.
EDGE Analysis
Nunez-Roches has missed New York's past two games while managing ankle and toe injuries. He logged an LP/DNP/LP practice progression this week and has been given a chance of returning to action Sunday. Nunez-Roches has made five starts across the nine games he's been been healthy enough to play in this season.

QRakeem Nunez-Roches
DE/IL FA
Thu 12/25/25 11:27 AM

Nunez-Roches (ankle) is estimated as a non-participant on Thursday's practice report, per Dan Salomone of the Giants' official site.
EDGE Analysis
Nunez-Roches was limited at practice Wednesday, and it's unclear why he was downgraded on Thursday's practice estimation. The veteran defensive lineman has missed each of New York's past two contests because of an ankle injury. Darius Alexander has been seeing a bit more defensive snaps during that span.

QRakeem Nunez-Roches
DE/IL FA
Wed 12/24/25 7:18 PM

Nunez-Roches (ankle) was limited in Wednesday's practice, Dan Salomone of the Giants' official site reports.
EDGE Analysis
Nunez-Roches has missed the Giants' last two games due to an ankle injury, but his ability to return to practice Wednesday indicates that he is progressing in his recovery. He would avoid an injury designation for Sunday's game against the Raiders if he were to practice in full by Friday.

QRakeem Nunez-Roches
DE/IL FA
Fri 12/19/25 3:02 PM

Nunez-Roches (ankle) has been ruled out ahead of Sunday's matchup against the Vikings, Dan Salomone of the Giants' official site reports.
EDGE Analysis
Nunez-Roaches was unable to practice all week and is now in line to miss his second consecutive game due to an ankle injury, While the 32-year-old remains sidelined Sunday, Darius Alexander is likely to have an expanded role on the Giants' first-team defensive line.

QRakeem Nunez-Roches
DE/IL FA
Wed 12/17/25 7:33 PM

Nunez-Roches (ankle) did not participate at practice Wednesday, Dan Salomone of the Giants' official site reports.
EDGE Analysis
Nunez-Roches was unavailable for the team's Week 15 loss to the Commanders as he nursed an ankle injury, and he has now opened the week on the sidelines at practice. The defensive tackle didn't practice at all last week, and he'll have two more chances to get back out on the field prior to Sunday's matchup with Minnesota.

QRakeem Nunez-Roches
DE/IL FA
Fri 12/12/25 4:17 PM

Nunez-Roches (ankle) has been ruled out ahead of Sunday's game against the Commanders, Matt Citak of the Giants' official site reports.
EDGE Analysis
Nunez-Roches was unable to practice at all this week due to an ankle injury he likely sustained over the team's Week 14 bye. The loss of the starting defensive end means rookie third-rounder Darius Alexander will likely see an increased snap share on the edge.