New York Giants to be included in brand-new, offseason variation of ‘Hard Knocks’

HBO, NFL Films and Skydance Sports are including another twist to the long-running hit tv program “Hard Knocks.”

The New York Giants will be included in the first-ever offseason edition of the program. It marks the veryfirst time that “Hard Knocks” will follow a group throughout the offseason ahead of training camp.

The program will offer a behind-the-scenes appearance at how Giants basic supervisor Joe Schoen and other members of the company “navigate the important offseason duration from January to July 2024, from the NFL Scouting Combine to totallyfree company, to the NFL Draft and group minicamp,” according to a press release.

Even though the Giants are coming off a 6-11 season in 2023, they had an intriguing offseason. They lost star running back Saquon Barkley in complimentary firm to a department competitor. Daniel Jones’ status as the group’s beginning quarterback hasactually been questioned throughout the offseason as they signed Drew Lock. 

Rumors likewise continued throughout the offseason that the Giants were thinkingabout picking a quarterback with the 6th choice or trading up in order to do so in the 2024 NFL Draft. However, the Giants injury up standing pat and picking LSU broad receiver Malik Nabers. 

“We are extremely proud that ‘Hard Knocks’ is extensively idea of as one of the most effective and amusing unscripted sports franchises ever produced,” NFL Films senior executive Ross Ketover stated in a declaration. “To be able to broaden on the ‘Hard Knocks’ universe, and with an elite franchise in the Giants while they commemorate their 100th season, is a advantage for all of us at NFL Films.”

While there’s a brand-new version of “Hard Knocks” coming, the typical edition of the program that follows groups throughout training camp is still anticipated to air lateron this summerseason. It hasn’t been revealed which group the program will follow for the training camp variation this summerseason. The New York Jets were included in last year’s edition, having the program required upon them by NFL guidelines as no other group offered. The Chicago Bears, Denver Broncos and New Orleans Saints are the just 3 groups that can have the program required upon them this year. 

An in-season variation of “Hard Knocks” was produced in 2021, with the program following a group in the back half of the routine season. However, the NFL’s owners authorized a modification that will permit the program to follow a entire department for the in-season model of the program in 2024.

The veryfirst episode of the brand-new offseason edition of “Hard Knocks” will air on July 2, with brand-new episodes being launched every subsequent Tuesday through July 30.