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NYG · NB · #22

Dru Phillips

Starter

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Dru Phillips is the starting NB for the New York Giants.

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Dru Phillips this week

The New York Giants play next in Week 6, at home against the New Orleans Saints on Sun, Oct 18 (Fox). Dru Phillips is listed as the starter at NB going into that game.

At NB for the New York Giants, Nic Jones and Nikko Reed are next in line behind him.

Dru Phillips's 2026 game log, most recent 3 games: W 36-24 vs ARI (Oct 4); W 12-7 vs TEN (Sep 27); L 6-28 at LAR (Sep 21).

Dru Phillips wears No. 22, is 24 years old, is listed at 5' 11", 180 lbs, has 3 years of NFL experience, came out of Kentucky.

Is Dru Phillips playing this week?

Dru Phillips is expected to start at NB for New York Giants. No injury listed (updated Oct 15, ESPN).

NYG NB Depth

1Dru PhillipsStarter
2Nic Jones
3Nikko Reed

New York Giants Starting Lineup

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Age
24
Height
5' 11"
Weight
180
Experience
3 yrs

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    Season Stats

    SeasonTeamGTklTFLSacksINTPD
    2026NYG5162202
    2025NYG174790212
    2024NYG14387111
    Career3 yrs36101183315

    Season stats from nflverse, a public NFL statistics project. Last refreshed Oct 15, 2026.

    2026 vs. 2025

    Tackles
    16
    +0.4/gm vs 2025
    Sacks
    2
    +0.4/gm vs 2025
    INT
    0
    -0.1/gm vs 2025

    Career Totals

    Seasons
    3
    Games
    36
    Tackles
    101

    #25 of 33 at DB in Interceptions (2026)

    WHY THIS RATING

    Dru Phillips is rated 75 (Solid): production, role and draft slot rank 111th of 263 qualifying defensive backs (outperforms 58% of them). 2026 games count fully, 2025 games half. Same 40-99 scale as college ratings; compare within the NFL.

    Rating basis
    Production + draft
    On-field production
    58th percentile
    Beats 58% of 263
    Sample
    5 + 17 games
    2026 + 2025 · 947 snaps
    Draft slot
    30% of rating
    Pick 70 · 2024 draft
    Updated
    Through week 5

    Production per game depends partly on the offense or scheme around a player, so a player on a weak team can rate lower. Not a betting line. How we rank

    2026 Game Log

    Oct 11@ WSHTKL 5
    TKL
    5
    TFL
    2
    SACK
    2
    INT
    0
    PD
    0

    Final 27-27

    Oct 4Wvs ARITKL 0
    TKL
    0
    TFL
    0
    SACK
    0
    INT
    0
    PD
    2

    Final W 36-24

    Sep 27Wvs TENTKL 8
    TKL
    8
    TFL
    0
    SACK
    0
    INT
    0
    PD
    0

    Final W 12-7

    Sep 21L@ LARTKL 1
    TKL
    1
    TFL
    0
    SACK
    0
    INT
    0
    PD
    0

    Final L 6-28

    Sep 13Wvs DALTKL 2
    TKL
    2
    TFL
    0
    SACK
    0
    INT
    0
    PD
    0

    Final W 28-20

    Dru Phillips's 2026 game-by-game stat log.

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    Team Role

    Starter
    Dru Phillips plays 71% of his team's defensive snaps in games he appears in (2026, 5 games).
    Snap share71%

    College

    Kentucky

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