Schmitz is participating in drills during OTAs.
Schmitz missed the last game of the Giants' 2023 season with a shin injury, but as of now, it looks like he'll be ready to go for the start of the 2024 campaign. He figures to start at center this year.
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Giants' John Michael Schmitz: Will miss Week 18
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Schmitz (shin) is inactive Sunday against the Eagles, Dan Salomone of the Giants' official site reports.
Schmitz' absence will test the Giants' offensive line depth. Ben Bredeson will likely slide over to center, with Mark Glowinski likely to step in at right guard.
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Giants' John Michael Schmitz: Good to go Sunday
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Schmitz (shoulder) is active ahead of Sunday's game against the Jets, Jordan Raanan of ESPN.com reports.
Schmitz had missed New York's last two games and was questionable heading into Sunday's contest, but it now seems as if he'll be able to play through his shoulder issue. The 24-year-old should start at center for the Giants.
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Giants' John Michael Schmitz: Could remain out
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Schmitz (shoulder) may not be ready to return for Week 6 against the Bills, Dan Duggan of The Athletic reports.
Schmitz suffered the injury in Week 4 and was unable to play in Sunday's loss to the Dolphins. The rookie's continued absence is one of many negatively impacting the Giants' offensive line at the moment. Assuming Schmitz does miss against Buffalo, his next opportunity to play will be Week 7 against the Commanders.
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Giants' John Michael Schmitz: Done for the night
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Schmitz (shoulder) has been ruled out for the rest of Monday's contest versus the Seahawks, Dan Salomone of the Giants' official site reports.
Schmitz suffered a shoulder injury on New York's first possession and will now sit out the remainder of the game. Ben Bredeson will operate as the starting center in his absence.
