Jermaine Eluemunor is the Giants' starting right tackle, an English-born veteran who re-signed in New York on a multiyear deal in 2026.
Jermaine Eluemunor took an unusual path from England to Texas A&M to a steady NFL career as a versatile lineman. He locked down the Giants' right tackle spot in 2025 and earned a new contract to stay in New York.
Path to the league
Eluemunor, who was born in England, played college football for the Texas A&M Aggies before the Baltimore Ravens selected him in the fifth round, 159th overall, of the 2017 NFL Draft. He bounced between guard and tackle early in his career across several teams. He signed a two-year contract with the Giants in March 2024.
Career highlights
Eluemunor has carved out value as a flexible lineman capable of starting at guard or tackle. Per Yahoo Sports, the Giants re-signed him in March 2026 to a three-year, $39 million deal that includes $26 million guaranteed. The new contract reflected his role as a trusted veteran on the New York front.
2025 season
Eluemunor returned as the Giants' starting right tackle in 2025 and started all 16 games he played, allowing four sacks, per available reports. His PFF pass-blocking grade of 76.7 ranked 20th among 89 qualified tackles. The nine-year veteran's steady season earned him a new multiyear deal that offseason.
Sources
- Yahoo Sports: Giants OL Jermaine Eluemunor contract status, 2025 performance review
- ESPN: Jermaine Eluemunor player page
Player Profile
Background
- Position
- Offensive Tackle
- Group
- offense
- College
- Texas A&M
- Hometown
- Denville, NJ, USA
- Age
- 31
- Status
- active
