Sandro Platzgummer RB FA Wed 9/7/22 10:18 AM
Sandro Platzgummer
RB FA
The Giants signed Platzgummer to the practice squad Wednesday, Dan Salomone of the Giants' official site reports.
EDGE Analysis
Platzgummer will continue to develop with New York as part of the International Player Pathway program. He played for the Swarco Raiders Tirol in Austria before transitioning to the NFL as a running back.
Sandro Platzgummer RB FA Mon 9/5/22 10:31 AM
Sandro Platzgummer
RB FA
Platzgummer was waived by the Giants on Monday, Dan Benton of USA Today reports.
EDGE Analysis
Platzgummer was let go Monday after re-signing with the Giants this offseason, but he will likely return to the team's practice squad via the International Player Pathway program. The 25-year-old is yet to make his NFL debut after joining New York from the Swarco Raiders Tirol in Austria.
Sandro Platzgummer RB FA Mon 3/28/22 2:31 PM
Sandro Platzgummer
RB FA
Platzgummer re-signed with the Giants on Monday, Ralph Vacchiano of SportsNet New York reports.
EDGE Analysis
Platzgummer has yet to make his NFL debut. He's been rostered by the Giants as a part of the NFL International Player Pathway Program the past two years, but he was cut before the start of the regular season both times.
Sandro Platzgummer RB FA Tue 8/31/21 4:05 PM
Sandro Platzgummer
RB FA
The Giants cut Platzgummer on Tuesday, Adam Caplan of SiriusXM NFL Radio reports.
EDGE Analysis
Platzgummer spent the preseason competing for a depth role in New York, but he wasn't able to stick to the initial 53-man roster. He spent the 2020 season on the Giants' practice squad and could be a candidate to resurface there again.
Sandro Platzgummer RB FA Thu 7/29/21 3:30 PM
Sandro Platzgummer
RB FA
The Giants removed Platzgummer from the non-football injury list Thursday, John Fennelly of USA Today reports.
EDGE Analysis
Platzgummer began training camp on the NFI list, but he's now managed to pass his physical and can rejoin teammates. The running back spent last season on New York's practice squad.
Sandro Platzgummer RB FA Fri 7/23/21 12:42 PM
Sandro Platzgummer
RB FA
Platzgummer (hamstring) was placed on non-football injury list Thursday, Michael Eisen of the Giants' official site reports.
EDGE Analysis
Platzgummer spent last season on New York's practice squad and was re-signed in April. The 24-year-old is unlikely to crack the rotation as the Giants brought in Devontae Booker and Corey Clement to serve as the backups behind Saquon Barkley.
Sandro Platzgummer RB FA Mon 4/19/21 3:15 PM 1 Comment
Sandro Platzgummer
RB FA
The Giants re-signed Platzgummer on Monday.
EDGE Analysis
Platzgummer, a member of the NFL International Player Pathway Program, spent last season on New York's practice squad. A former standout of the Swarco Raiders Tirol in Austria, Platzgummer will work to continue progressing in his development with the Giants.
Sandro Platzgummer RB FA Wed 9/9/20 7:38 PM
Sandro Platzgummer
RB FA
Platzgummer cleared waivers Sunday and signed with the Giants' practice squad, Michael Eisen of the team's official site reports.
EDGE Analysis
Platzgummer is part of the NFL International Player Pathway Program, so he doesn't count against the team's 16 practice squad spots. The running back played for the Swarco Raiders Tirol in Austria before trying out in the NFL.