Coverage dated August 25, 2026 to August 26, 2026

Giants wide receiver Calvin Austin III out for season with ACL tear

Headline from UPI, on the newest of 2 developments

New York Giants wide receiver Calvin Austin III is expected to miss the entire 2026 season due to an ACL tear he sustained at practice.

UPI's own description from its feed. We collect headlines and these descriptions, not full articles; read the original reporting below.

Developments in this update

2 dated developments, oldest first, newest marked. Each is named by one outlet's own headline; open its reports to see every outlet that covered it.

  1. Giants' Matt Nagy Reacts to Calvin Austin's Practice Injury

    Headline from Newsweek ·

  2. Newest

    Giants wide receiver Calvin Austin III out for season with ACL tear

    Headline from UPI ·

Reports & sources

13 articles, oldest first.

  1. NBC New York

    Giants receiver Calvin Austin carted off after getting injured at training camp (opens NBC New York)

    Published

    NBC New York's feed description

    New York Giants’ Calvin Austin III practices during an NFL football training camp, Wednesday, July 29, 2026, in White Sulphur Springs, W.Va.

  2. New York Post

    Calvin Austin carted off with potentially major knee injury that brought Giants practice to a halt (opens New York Post)

    Published

    New York Post's feed description

    A solemn silence fell over practice and soon every other drill station stopped as players ran over to console him before he was carted off the field.

  3. Newsweek

    Giants WR Carted off Practice Field With 'Serious Knee Injury' (opens Newsweek)

    Published

    Newsweek's feed description

    The New York Giants lost wide receiver Calvin Austin III to a "serious knee injury" during Tuesday's training camp practice.

  4. Fox News

    Giants wide receiver Calvin Austin carted off with apparent major knee injury in brutal training camp scene (opens Fox News)

    Published

    Fox News's feed description

    New York Giants wide receiver Calvin Austin III's knee buckled during a 1-on-1 drill with Deonte Banks, and he was eventually carted off the field

  5. amNewYork

    Calvin Austin injury: Giants WR appears to suffer serious knee injury (opens amNewYork)

    Published

    amNewYork's feed description

    With three days left until their preseason finale, the Giants have been dealt a significant blow to their wide receiver room. Per multiple reports, wide receiver Calvin Austin crumbled to the ground during 1-on-1 drills while running a route and immediately grabbed his right knee.

  6. Newsweek

    Giants' Matt Nagy Reacts to Calvin Austin's Practice Injury (opens Newsweek)

    Published

    Newsweek's feed description

    New York Giants WR Calvin Austin III suffered what's being reported as a "serious knee injury" during Tuesday's practice.

  7. Triblive

    First Call: Calvin Austin suffers knee injury with Giants; reaction from Ja’Marr Chase after his injury scare in Cincinnati (opens Triblive)

    Published

    Triblive's feed description

    Wednesday’s “First Call” has some significant injury news for a former Pittsburgh Steeler. Ja’Marr Chase provides an update on his knee injury in Cincinnati.

  8. New York Post

    Calvin Austin III’s worst injury fears confirmed in Giants crusher (opens New York Post)

    Published

    New York Post's feed description

    The injury means the Giants receiver depth chart looks set ahead of Sunday’s cuts

  9. KAAL Rochester

    Giants receiver Calvin Austin is out for the season with a torn ACL, AP source says (opens KAAL Rochester)

    Published

    KAAL Rochester's feed description

    New York Giants wide receiver Calvin Austin has a torn ACL in his right knee and is expected to miss the season, according to a person with knowledge of the injury. Austin went down without contact during a 1-on-1 drill at training camp on Tuesday and was carted off the field.

  10. UPI

    Giants wide receiver Calvin Austin III out for season with ACL tear (opens UPI)

    Published

    UPI's feed description

    New York Giants wide receiver Calvin Austin III is expected to miss the entire 2026 season due to an ACL tear he sustained at practice.

Identical headlines usually mean shared wire copy. They are counted as separate articles but are not independent confirmation.

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