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It feels more like a band-aid than a true fix to the overarching problem the NFL has on it's hands: How to keep players safe when they are playing, and, possibly even more impactful, making sure their post-career lives are intact.
Andre Brown, the Giants' backup running back, was quoted as saying that because the leg fracture he sustained in Thursday night's exhibition game is so small, he expects to be back on the field in two weeks. Don't count on it.
The Giants failed in their primary goal in Foxboro -- getting out of the game without injuries.
The NFL agreed Thursday to pay more than three-quarters of a billion dollars to settle lawsuits by Tony Dorsett and thousands of other former players who are suffering from dementia and other concussion-related brain injuries.
Backup running back Andre Brown has broken his left leg for the second straight year, but he's staying positive. "It's not that bad of a break," he said. "It's just a tiny little crack in there."
Tim Tebow threw two touchdown passes and one interception and the New England Patriots beat the New York Giants 28-20 on Thursday night.
The NFL has reached a tentative $765 million settlement over concussion-related brain injuries among its 18,000 retired players, agreeing to compensate victims, pay for medical exams and underwrite research.
Jason La Canfora, a writer for CBSSports.com, wrote a piece on Wednesday entitled "Media hornet's nest only one of many problems for messed-up Jets." The story didn't sit well with Bart Hubbuch, who writes for the New York Post.
Get out of the preseason finale against the New England Patriots without any more injuries -- it's that simple.
If Big Blue can figure a few things out on defense and the offense does not slip, the division could be theirs for the taking.
New York Giants receiver Victor Cruz has shed the protective boot he's been sporting, and expects to play in the regular-season opener against the Dallas Cowboys Sept. 8.
Tom Coughlin has seen flashes from his team, and he has a good core from two years ago to step up and lead.
The NFL's competition committee could make a recommendation to the owners next March to prohibit direct hits to the knees of defenseless players.
The highly regarded Farmer's Almanac has predicted a bitter cold winter for most of the country and a lot of precipitation.
Mundy, a free safety, was given the gig Saturday night when Stevie Brown tore the anterior cruciate ligament in his left knee.
