Cornerback Thaddeus Dixon, an undrafted rookie free agent out of North Carolina who had hoped to make the New York Giants ’ 53-man roster, will not get that chance after all, at least not this season. Dixon suffered a torn Achilles tendon during a team workout on Wednesday, the NFL Network reported , meaning his rookie campaign is over. This injury comes on the heels of Dixon having dealt with a hamstring strain that was a significant factor in his going undrafted in this year’s draft. Dixon, 6-foot-1 and 195 pounds, was an early favorite to at the very least land up with a spot on the practice squad. Dixon began his path to the NFL as a JUCO player, having spent the 2021 and 2022 seasons at Long Beach City College in Long Beach, California. He then transferred to the University of Washington in 2023, and then finished his college career at North Carolina in 2025. He was among the premium undrafted free agents signed who received guaranteed money.…