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Berrios replaces injured Olszewski; All-Pro returner with recent injury concerns

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30-year-old slot receiver signed one-year deal with Giants after Monday workout as direct replacement for injured Gunner Olszewski; both began careers in New England. Berrios was first-team All-Pro in 2021 after averaging 13.4 yards per punt return and 30.4 yards per kickoff return, including a 102-yard kick return TD. Career highs of 46 catches for 431 yards came in 2021 with Jets; production has tailed off recently. Suffered torn ACL in Week 7 2024 with Dolphins; appeared in just four games last season for Texans due to hamstring injury and depth chart burial. Enters punt return competition with Calvin Austin III and Xavier Gipson.

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Of the group of veteran receivers who worked out for the team Monday, Berrios' skill set is the closest match to Olszewski's.
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What did NFL - The Athletic say about Braxton Berrios?
30-year-old slot receiver signed one-year deal with Giants after Monday workout as direct replacement for injured Gunner Olszewski; both began careers in New England. Berrios was first-team All-Pro in 2021 after averaging 13.4 yards per punt return and 30.4 yards per kickoff return, including a 102-yard kick return TD. Career highs of 46 catches for 431 yards came in 2021 with Jets; production has tailed off recently. Suffered torn ACL in Week 7 2024 with Dolphins; appeared in just four games last season for Texans due to hamstring injury and depth chart burial. Enters punt return competition with Calvin Austin III and Xavier Gipson.
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STACKED tags this as a positive fantasy football signal for Braxton Berrios (WR). Berrios replaces injured Olszewski; All-Pro returner with recent injury concerns
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