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Gaelic football player Jude McAtamney makes NFL debut for Giants with Greg Joseph on IR | News, scores, highlights, stats and rumors

Gaelic football player Jude McAtamney makes NFL debut for Giants with Greg Joseph on IR | News, scores, highlights, stats and rumors

EAST RUTHERFORD, NEW JERSEY - AUGUST 24: Jude McAtamney #99 of the New York Giants kicks against the New York Jets during a preseason game at MetLife Stadium on August 24, 2024 in East Rutherford, New Jersey. (Photo by Luke Hales/Getty Images)

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Former Gaelic football player Jude McAtamney will make his NFL debut on Sunday, serving as the kicker for the New York Giants.

NFL Network reports Tom Pelisserothe Giants placed kicker Greg Joseph on injured reserve and elevated McAtamney from the practice squad ahead of their Week 9 game against the Washington Commanders.

Born in Northern Ireland, McAtamney grew up playing Gaelic football before switching to American football and kicking at Division II Chowan University and later Rutgers.

This article will be updated soon with more information and analysis.