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1976 New York Giants Preseason Depth Charts

OFFENSE
Quarterbacks
Craig Morton (California)
Carl Summerell (East Carolina)
David Jaynes (Kansas)

Running Backs
Doug Kotar (Kentucky)
Larry Csonka (Syracuse)
Ron Johnson (Michigan)
Joe Dawkins (Wisconsin)
Gordon Bell (Michigan)*
Marsh White (Arkansas)

Receivers
Ray Rhodes (W) (Tulsa)
Walker Gillette (W) (Richmond)
Bob Tucker (T) (Bloomsburg)
Danny Buggs (W) (West Virginia)
Jim Obradovich (T) (USC)
Elmo Wright (W) (Houston)
(W)-Wide Receiver  (T)-Tight End

Interior Linemen
Doug Van Horn (T) Ohio State)
Al Simpson (T) (Colorado State)
John Hicks (G) (Ohio State)
Tom Mullen (G) (Southwest Missouri State)
Bob Hyland (C) (Boston College)
Karl Chandler (G-C) (Princeton)
Ralph Hill (C) (Florida A & M)
Joe Miller (T) (Villanova)
Tom Kruyer (G) (Indiana)
(T)-Tackle  (G)- Guard  (C)-Center

Kickers
George Hunt (PK) (Tennessee)
Dave Jennings (P) (St. Lawrence)
(PK)-Place Kicker  (P)-Punter

DEFENSE
Front Linemen
Jack Gregory (E) (Delta State)
Dave Gallagher (E-T) (Michigan)
John Mendenhall (T) (Grambling)
Jim Pietrzak (T) (Eastern Michigan)
Rick Dvorak (T-E) (Wichita State)
Troy Archer (E) (Colorado)*
George Martin (E) (Oregon)
John Jordan (T) (Indiana)
(E)-End  (T)-Tackle

Linebackers
Brad Van Pelt (O) (Michigan State)
Pat Hughes (O) (Boston University)
Brian Kelley (M) (California Lutheran)
Bob Schmit (M) (Nebraska)
Andy Selfridge (O) (Virginia)
Harry Carson (O-M) (South Carolina State)*
Dan Lloyd (O) (Washington)*
(O)-Outside Linebacker  (M)-Middle Linebacker

Cornerbacks
Henry Stuckey (Missouri)
Bobby Brooks (Bishop)

Safeties
Clyde Powers (S-W) (Oklahoma)
Jim Steinke (W) (Southwest Texas State)
Robert Giblin (S) (Houston)
Spider Lockhart (W) (North Texas State)
Mel Wilson (W) (Cal State-Northridge)*

(S)-Strong Side  (W)-Weak Side or 'Free' Safety

* Rookie

-Pro Football 1976 published by Ballantine Books

OFFENSE
QB - Craig Morton, Carl Summerell, Mike Wells, David Jaynes
RB - Larry Csonka, Marsh White
RB - Larry Watkins, Doug Kotar, Gordon Bell
WR - Ray Rhodes, Danny Buggs, Charlie Hobbs
LT - Joe Miller, Willie Young, Al Simpson
LG - Charlie Bray, Tom Kruyer, Tom Mullen, Karl Chandler
C -  Bob Hyland, Ralph Hill
RG - John Hicks, Charlie Bray, Karl Chandler
RT - Doug Van Horn, Mike Gibbons, Al Simpson, Dave Simonson
TE - Bob Tucker, Jim Obradovich, Gary Shirk
WR - Walker Gillette, Elmo Wright

DEFENSE
LDE - George Martin, Dave Gallagher
LDT - Rick Dvorak, Jim Peterzak, Bill Windauer
RDT - Dave Gallagher, Bonnie Sloan, Larry Jacobson
RDE - Jack Gregory, George Martin, Troy Archer
LLB - Pat Hughes, Andy Selfridge, Dan Lloyd
MLB - Brian Kelley, Bob Schmit, Harry Carson
RLB - Brad Van Pelt, Andy Selfridge
LCB - Bobby Brooks
SS -  Clyde Powers , Robert Giblin, Charlie Ford
FS -  Jim Steinke, Spider Lockhart, Mel Wilson
RCB - Charlie Ford, Larry Mallory

SPECIALISTS
K - George Hunt
P - Dave Jennings, George Hunt
KR - Danny Buggs, Doug Kotar
PR - Ray Rhodes, Danny Buggs
KC - Bob Hyland, Jim Pietrzak
PC - Jim Pietrzak, Bob Hyland
H - Craig Morton, Carl Summerell

-Gridiron News 1976 Pro Yearbook

OFFENSE
QB - Craig Morton, Carl Summerell, Mike Wells
RB - Doug Kotar, Joe Dawkins, Gordon Bell*, John Thomas*
RB - Larry Csonka, Marsh White, Larry Watkins
WR - Walker Gillette, Danny Buggs
LT - Al Simpson, Willie Young, Joe Miller
LG - Tom Mullen, Karl Chandler, Charlie Bray
C -  Bob Hyland, Ralph Hill
RG - John Hicks, Tom Kruyer, Ralph Miller
RT - Doug Van Horn, Dave Simonson, Mike Gibbons
TE - Bob Tucker, Jim Obradovich, Gary Shirk
WR - Ray Rhodes, Elmo Wright, Craig Brantley, Tim Berra

DEFENSE
LDE - George Martin, Dave Gallagher, Raymond Carr
LDT - Dave Gallagher, Bill Windauer, John Jordan
RDT - John Mendenhall, Jim Pietrzak, Eddie Morgan*
RDE - Jack Gregory,  Troy Archer*, Bonnie Sloan
LLB - Brad Van Pelt, Andy Selfridge, Dan Lloyd*
MLB - Brian Kelley, Bob Schmit, Harry Carson*
RLB - Pat Hughes, Jerry Mullane, Frank Marlon
LCB - Bobby Brooks, Charlie Ford, Bill Bryant, Rick Caswell*
SS -  Clyde Powers, Robert Giblin, Larry Mallory
FS -  Jim Steinke, Spider Lockhart, Mike Townsend
RCB - Henry Stuckey, Mel Wilson*, Steve Curnutte *

* rookie

-The Pocket Book of Pro Football 1976, published by Pocket Books

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