{"id":16041,"date":"2019-11-12T09:26:45","date_gmt":"2019-11-12T14:26:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/?p=16041"},"modified":"2019-11-12T09:26:45","modified_gmt":"2019-11-12T14:26:45","slug":"giants-add-te-scott-simonson","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/2019\/11\/12\/giants-add-te-scott-simonson\/","title":{"rendered":"Giants add TE Scott Simonson"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-16042\" src=\"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/files\/2019\/11\/scottsimonson-1024x538.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"696\" height=\"366\" srcset=\"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/files\/2019\/11\/scottsimonson-1024x538.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/files\/2019\/11\/scottsimonson-300x158.jpg 300w, http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/files\/2019\/11\/scottsimonson-768x403.jpg 768w, http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/files\/2019\/11\/scottsimonson-696x365.jpg 696w, http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/files\/2019\/11\/scottsimonson-1068x561.jpg 1068w, http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/files\/2019\/11\/scottsimonson-800x420.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 696px) 100vw, 696px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>On Tuesday the Giants signed tight end Scott Simonson.<\/p>\n<p>Simonson spent the offseason with the Giants before injuring his ankle in the preseason finale. He was waived by the team with an injury settlement .<\/p>\n<p>Bringing in Simonson was necessary with Evan Engram dealing with a foot injury and Rhett Ellison in the concussion protocol.<\/p>\n<p>Simonsen has 10 career catches to his resume including nine last season where he also pulled in 86 yards and a touchdown. He could be active immediately for the Giants who need targets for Daniel Jones.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On Tuesday the Giants signed tight end Scott Simonson. Simonson spent the offseason with the Giants before injuring his ankle in the preseason finale. He was waived by the team with an injury settlement . Bringing in Simonson was necessary with Evan Engram dealing with a foot injury and Rhett Ellison in the concussion protocol. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":16042,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[425],"tags":[98,216,1050],"coauthors":[4],"class_list":{"0":"post-16041","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-news","8":"tag-new-york-giants","9":"tag-nfl","10":"tag-scott-simonson"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16041","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16041"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16041\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16044,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16041\/revisions\/16044"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/16042"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16041"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16041"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16041"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=16041"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}