The New York franchise did not audition any punter this Tuesday, as part of some contingency plan, in case Gillan does not return in time for the next game.
EAST RUTHERFORD — The punter for the New York Giants, Jamie Gillandid not travel back to the United States with the rest of the franchise after their game in London last weekend, sources told ESPN. She supports herself abroad, while dealing with a problem related to her passport.
Los Giants they defeated the Green Bay Packers by a score of 27-22 last Sunday in Tottenham Hotspur Stadium as part of the Week 5 action. The club were aware of the passport issue ahead of the trip to the UK, and expect him back later in the week, before facing the Baltimore Ravens next Sunday during Week 6 of the regular season.
New York He didn’t audition any punters Tuesday, as part of some contingency plan.
Gillannicknamed as ‘The Scottish Hammer‘, is a native of Invernessin Scotland. He came to the United States as a teenager.
Gillan he didn’t play football until the middle of his senior year in high school, in Maryland.
He is currently in his fourth professional season. He is averaging 51.0 punt yards in his first year on the Los Angeles roster. Giants.
NFL Network reported that Gillan came to the United States on a NATO visa with his father, and that designation was never changed to a work visa when he entered the NFL As a player.
Gillan25 years old, played his first three seasons in the NFL with the Cleveland Browns. For his career, he has 177 clearances for 8,069 yards with an average of 45.6 yards per clearance, and a career-high 71 yards. Only one of his clears has been blocked.
At the collegiate level, he played for Arkansas (Pine-Bluff).