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Big Blue View fantasy football takes on Darnell Mooney
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PositiveUsageJul 31, 2026
Wide receiver Darnell Mooney is receiving deep targets on play-action throws from under center during Giants training camp. Dart threw a deep shot down the left sideline to Mooney during the first two days of training camp, demonstrating the Giants' intent to use play-action passing from the under-center alignment to attack vertically.PositiveDepth ChartJul 24, 2026
Considered a roster lock if Malik Nabers is ready for Week 1; part of the core receiving group expected to make the Giants' final roster.NegativeProjectionJul 23, 2026
Mooney quietly impressed in 2024 with 64 catches for 992 yards and five touchdowns while averaging a career-best 15.5 yards per catch (seventh-highest in the league). However, he dealt with lingering injuries in 2025 and finished with just 32 catches. The Giants would love to see him return to his 2024 form, when he showed a well-rounded skill set not on display earlier in his career.PositiveDepth ChartJul 22, 2026
Mooney is predicted to be one of the Giants' initial top 3 receivers alongside Darius Slayton and Malachi Fields, emerging as a key piece in the crowded wide receiver room.NegativeRoleJul 22, 2026
Blue-collar veteran Darnell Mooney is looking to reestablish his worth in the Giants' wide receiver room, competing for roster spots alongside Darius Slayton and Isaiah Hodgins.