Jermaine Eluemunor Injury News & Updates
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Returning to action
Eluemunor (pectoral) is active for Sunday's game against the Bears, Dan Salomone of the Giants' official site reports.
ANALYSIS
After not playing in Week 9 due to a pectoral injury, Eluemunor remained sidelined at Wednesday's practice. However, he closed out Week 10 prep with two limited sessions and will return to his usual role as the Giants' right tackle Sunday, sending Marcus Mbow back to a reserve role.
Nov 7, 2025
Questionable for Sunday at Chicago
Eluemunor (pectoral) is listed as questionable for Sunday's game against the Bears, Dan Salomone of the Giants' official site reports.
ANALYSIS
Eluemunor sat out Week 9 versus the 49ers due to a pectoral injury, and his status for Week 10 is now up in the air. If he can't go Sunday, rookie fifth-rounder Marcus Mbow would figure to make another start at right tackle.
Nov 2, 2025
Inactive Sunday
Eluemunor (pectoral) is inactive for Sunday's game against the 49ers, Dan Salomone of the Giants' official site reports.
ANALYSIS
The starting right tackle first appeared on the injury report at the beginning of the week and was not able to practice ahead of Sunday's game. Marcus Mbow should start in his place.
Oct 31, 2025
Unlikely for Week 9
Eluemunor (pectoral) is considered doubtful ahead of Sunday's game against the 49ers, Ralph Vacchiano of Fox Sports reports.
ANALYSIS
Eluemunor popped up on the injury report to begin the week and was unable to practice at all. That suggests he'll be unable to suit up, though he's yet to be ruled out officially.
Oct 9, 2025
Good to go for TNF
Eluemunor (back) is active for Thursday night's contest versus the Eagles, Dan Salomone of the Giants' official site reports.
ANALYSIS
Eluemunor opened the week as a limited participant at practice due to a back issue, but he's now all set to play in Week 6. The 30-year-old will operate in his starting role at right tackle against Philadelphia.
Oct 8, 2025
Questionable for Week 6
Eluemunor (back) is listed as questionable ahead of Thursday night's matchup against the Eagles, Dan Salomone of the Giants' official site reports.
ANALYSIS
Eluemunor upgraded from a DNP at Tuesday's practice to a limited session Wednesday, suggesting he's trending in the right direction ahead of Thursday night. However, if the 30-year-old offensive lineman is unable to suit up for Week 6, Marcus Mbow is likely to start at right tackle.
Dec 13, 2024
Set for return Week 15
Eluemunor (quadriceps) does not have an injury designation for Sunday's matchup versus Baltimore, Dan Salomone of the Giants' official site reports.
ANALYSIS
Eluemunor missed New York's previous two contests due to a quad injury, but he was able to log a trio of limited practices this week and will suit up Sunday against the Ravens. His return will likely send Joshua Ezeudu back to a rotational role.
Dec 8, 2024
Won't play Week 14 vs. NOLA
Eluemunor (quadriceps) has been ruled out for Sunday's game against the Saints, Dan Salomone of the Giants' official site reports.
ANALYSIS
Despite logging consecutive limited practices to end the week, Eluemunor will be sidelined for a second straight game due to a quadriceps injury. His next opportunity to play will be Week 15 against the Ravens on Sunday, Dec. 15. Joshua Ezeudu will likely start at left tackle due to Eluemunor's absence.
Dec 6, 2024
Unlikely to play against Saints
Eluemunor (quadriceps) was a limited participant in Friday's practice but is listed as doubtful for Sunday's game against New Orleans.
ANALYSIS
Eluemunor was sidelined for Wednesday's practice, and although he ended the week with consecutive limited practices, it appears he will miss a second straight game due to a quadriceps injury. If Eluemunor is indeed ruled out for Sunday's game, Chris Hubbard (knee) and Joshua Ezeudu would be the top candidates to start at left tackle.
Dec 5, 2024
Gets in limited practice
Eluemunor (quadriceps) returned to a limited practice Thursday, Dan Salomone of the Giants' official site reports.
ANALYSIS
After logging a DNP on Wednesday, Eluemunor was able to get in some reps Thursday. Chris Hubbard started at left tackle in Eluemunor's place last Thursday against the Cowboys and would likely do so again if Eluemunor isn't ready for Sunday's game against New Orleans.
Dec 4, 2024
Still working through quad injury
Eluemunor (quadriceps) did not practice Wednesday, Ralph Vacchiano of Fox Sports reports.
ANALYSIS
A quadriceps injury forced Eluemunor to be sidelined for the Giants' Thanksgiving Day loss to the Cowboys this past Thursday. He'll have two more chances this week to practice in at least a limited capacity, but if he isn't cleared to play against the Saints on Sunday, Chris Hubbard would likely start at left tackle for a second consecutive game.
Nov 27, 2024
Won't play against Cowboys
Eluemunor (quadriceps) is out for Thursday's game at Dallas.
ANALYSIS
Eluemunor was forced out of Sunday's game versus the Buccaneers early by a quad injury, and now he'll have to miss his first game of the season in Week 13 as he recovers. In his stead, Chris Hubbard projects to start at left tackle Thursday.
Nov 26, 2024
DNP on Tuesday
Eluemunor (quadriceps) did not participate in Tuesday's walkthrough, Dan Duggan of The Athletic reports.
ANALYSIS
Eluemunor did not participate in the first two walkthroughs of the week due to a quadriceps injury he suffered in the Giants' 30-7 loss to the Buccaneers this past Sunday. He'll have to practice in at least a limited capacity Wednesday to have a chance at playing against the Cowboys on Thursday.
Nov 25, 2024
Logs DNP
Eluemunor (quadriceps) was listed as a non-participant on Monday's practice report, Ralph Vacchiano of Fox Sports reports.
ANALYSIS
Eluemunor exited Sunday's loss to the Buccaneers early due to the injury and appears to still be dealing with the effects of it. With the Giants on a short week and playing Thursday, the starting left tackle won't have too much time to recover. If he's unable to play against the Cowboys, Joshua Ezeudu may be in line to get the start.
Nov 24, 2024
Leaves game with quadriceps injury
Eluemunor (quadricps) is questionable to return to Sunday's game against the Buccaneers, Dan Salomone of the Giants' official site reports.
ANALYSIS
Eluemunor suffered the quadriceps injury in the first quarter of Sunday's game. Chris Hubbard has come in at left tackle.
Jul 26, 2024
Returns to practice Friday
Eluemunor (ribs) was back at practice Friday, Jordan Raanan of ESPN.com reports.
ANALYSIS
Eluemunor exited Wednesday's practice early after taking a hit to the midsection, but he appears to have emerged without a serious injury. The veteran lineman practiced with the first team in his return to the field Friday and is slated to compete for a starting job at right tackle for the upcoming campaign.
Jul 24, 2024
Leaves practice with injury
Eluemunor (abdomen) went to the locker room during practice Wednesday, Connor Hughes of SNY.tv reports.
ANALYSIS
Eluemunor took a blow to his midsection midway through practice, and after staying down on one knee for several minutes, he left with trainers to be evaluated in the locker room, per Michael Eisen of the Giants' official site. Eluemunor saw the initial first-team reps at right tackle for the start of training camp Wednesday after Evan Neal (ankle) was placed on the active/PUP list Tuesday. Joshua Ezeudu stepped in for Eluemunor at right tackle after the latter left for the locker room.
Mar 11, 2024
Heading to New York
Eluemunor and the Giants agreed on a two-year, $14 million contract Monday, Art Stapleton of The Bergen Record reports.
ANALYSIS
Eluemunor will head to New York after spending the last three seasons with the Raiders. He'll provide the team with an established reserve option behind Andrew Thomas and Evan Neal (ankle) at offensive tackle.
Dec 31, 2023
Will play Sunday
Eluemunor (knee) is active Sunday against the Colts.
ANALYSIS
Eluemunor suffered the injury during Week 16, but his recovery has progressed enough that he'll ultimately take the field and should draw the start at right tackle.
Dec 25, 2023
Injures knee
Eluemunor (knee) suffered a knee injury during Monday's 20-14 win over Kansas City.
ANALYSIS
Eluemunor got rolled up in the fourth quarter and was listed as questionable to return, but the severity of his injury remains undisclosed at this time. If Eluemunor is forced to miss any time, Thayer Munford will stand to start at RT on the road against Indianapolis in Week 17.
Mar 16, 2023
Re-signed by Raiders
Eluemunor re-signed with the Raiders on Thursday, Vincent Bonsignore of the Las Vegas Review-Journal reports.
ANALYSIS
Eluemunor won the right tackle competition in Las Vegas in 2022 and played a significant role for the team. While he may have the chance to start again next season, the Raiders are expected to try to bolster their offensive line through the upcoming NFL Draft.
Dec 18, 2022
Playing Sunday
Eluemunor (oblique) is active for Sunday's game against the Patriots.
ANALYSIS
Eluemunor sustained an apparent oblique injury in Week 14 versus the Rams, but it's since been revealed that he'll be able to give it a go and start at right tackle in Sunday's matchup against New England.
Dec 8, 2022
Suffers oblique injury
Eluemunor (oblique) is questionable to return to Thursday's contest against the Rams.
ANALYSIS
Eluemunor picked up an oblique injury and will likely be replaced by Thayer Munford. The right tackle has yet to miss a game this season although he was forced to exit early in Week 7 with an ankle injury.
Oct 28, 2022
Ready to face Saints
Eluemunor (ankle) is not on the injury report for Sunday's matchup against the Saints, Rachel Gossen of the Raiders' official site reports.
ANALYSIS
Eluemunor exited the Raiders' Week 7 win over the Texans early due to an ankle injury. However, he has practiced all week -- including a full session Friday -- and will be ready to return to his role as the team's starting right tackle.
Oct 23, 2022
Leaves with injury
Eluemunor (ankle) is questionable to return Sunday against the Texans.
ANALYSIS
Eluemundor's absence will bring the Raiders down their starting right tackle. While he is sidelined, Thayer Munford will likely handle the position.
Dec 30, 2021
Activated by Raiders
The Raiders activated Eluemunor (undisclosed) from the reserve/COVID-19 list Wednesday.
ANALYSIS
Eluemunor was unavailable for last week's win over the Broncos, but the team didn't reveal whether he tested positive for the virus. He should serve as depth at guard in Week 17.
Dec 23, 2021
Moves to COVID list
Eluemunor (undisclosed) was placed on the reserve/COVID-19 list Thursday.
ANALYSIS
It's unclear if Eluemunor tested positive for the virus or if he's considered a close contact, but he'll be sidelined until he clears the health and safety protocols regardless.
Aug 29, 2021
Joins Jacksonville
Eluemunor signed a contract with the Jaguars on Saturday, John Shipley of SI.com reports.
ANALYSIS
Eluemunor was let go by the Dolphins earlier in the week and was quickly able to latch on with a new team. The 26-year-old appeared in 12 games (eight starts) for the Patriots last season.
Jun 15, 2021
Inks deal with Miami
Eluemunor signed a contract with the Dolphins on Monday, Field Yates of ESPN reports.
ANALYSIS
Eluemunor started for New England at right tackle down the stretch of the 2020 season and will look to make an impact elsewhere within the division.
Nov 14, 2020
Rejoins active roster
Eluemunor (ankle) was activated from injured reserve Saturday, Aaron Wilson of the Houston Chronicle reports.
ANALYSIS
The 25-year-old returned to practice this week and is back on the active roster after landing on injured reserve Oct. 21. Eluemunor should reclaim his starting post at right tackle for New England.
Nov 11, 2020
Designated for return
The Patriots designated Eluemunor (ankle) for return Wednesday, Zack Cox of NESN reports.
ANALYSIS
Eluemunor has remained out since suffering the injury in Week 5 against the Broncos, but appears closing in on a return. The Texas A&M product tweeted Oct. 21 that he wouldn't miss Week 10's game against his former team, Baltimore, so his return could be coming sooner rather than later.
Oct 21, 2020
Shifts on IR
Eluemunor (ankle) was placed on injured reserve by the Patriots on Wednesday, Zack Cox of NESN.com reports.
ANALYSIS
Eluemunor suffered the injury during the first half of Sunday's loss to the Broncos, and he'll now be forced to miss the next three games. As long as Eluemunor is sidelined due to injury, expect Justin Herron to take over as the team's starting right tackle.
Oct 18, 2020
Exits Week 6
Eluemunor (ankle) is questionable to return to Sunday's game against the Broncos.
ANALYSIS
It's unclear how Eluemunor suffered the injury, but, he was forced to leave the game during the first quarter. With the Texas A&M product sidelined, look for Justin Herron to take over at right tackle.
Oct 8, 2020
Fully healthy
Eluemunor (migraine) is not listed on Thursday's estimated injury report, Phil Perry of NBC Sports Boston reports.
ANALYSIS
Eluemunor was forced out of the Patriots' Week 4 matchup against the Chiefs due to a migraine, but he's fully recovered. The 25-year-old will reprise his usual starting role for New England's game against the Broncos, which has been rescheduled for Monday night.
Oct 5, 2020
Battling migraine
Eluemunor (migraine) is out for the remainder of the team's Week 4 matchup against the Chiefs, Greg A. Bedard of the Las Vegas Review-Journal reports.
ANALYSIS
Eluemunor was mysterly absent along the team's offensive line, though this report explains his absence. Justin Herron has taken over his spot at right tackle.
Mar 15, 2020
Given original-round RFA tender
The Patriots assigned Eluemunor an original-round tender Sunday, Ian Rapoport of the NFL Network reports.
ANALYSIS
New England traded a late-round draft pick for Eluemunor last season. Clearly pleased with his potential, the team is now trying to keep him around for at least a couple of more years.
Sep 5, 2019
On track for Week 1
Eluemunor (undisclosed) was absent from Wednesday's injury report.
ANALYSIS
Eluemunor was traded from the Ravens to the Patriots in late August while dealing with an undisclosed injury, and he now looks to be fully healthy. The third-year pro projects to provide New England with key depth along the offensive line.
Aug 28, 2019
Finds new home
Eluemunor (undisclosed) was traded to the Patriots in exchange for an undisclosed draft pick via the Ravens on Wednesday, Mike Reiss of ESPN.com reports.
ANALYSIS
A former fifth-round pick, Eluemunor has suited up in 17 career games in the league, to go along with three starts. The Texas A&M product had to be carted off the field during practice Aug. 19, so his new home will likely address his injury status before he suits up in practice. He likely won't start right away, but will provide vital depth to the offensive line.