Giants' Prince Amukamara Expected To Miss Opener, Return For Week 2
Amukamara is still holding out hope that he'll be ready to go next week at MetLife Stadium, but he acknowledges that a Week 2 return against the Buccaneers is more realistic.
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Amukamara is still holding out hope that he'll be ready to go next week at MetLife Stadium, but he acknowledges that a Week 2 return against the Buccaneers is more realistic.
There has been plenty of trash talk in anticipation of the NFL season opener between the Giants and Cowboys, and linebacker Mathias Kiwanuka added fuel to the fire on Thursday morning.
It's not like coach Tom Coughlin's job got much easier, but he likely got a bit more clarity about a few of his positions in Wednesday's preseason finale.
A civilized person might hide the names to protect the innocent. But, hey, we're not about that here. Not at all. You put yourself out there, you take the heat. So here's the heat.
Adewale Ojomo took another step toward making an NFL roster and helped the New York Giants and New England Patriots avoid a coach's worst nightmare in the preseason finale -- overtime.
Marcus Thomas, Dwayne Hendricks and Markus Kuhn will be given a good chance to show where or if they belong on the depth chart on Wednesday night.
When it comes to the iconic Madden NFL video game franchise, who hasn't created their own namesake character? Well, if you're a pro football player, you shouldn't have to.
The eight-year veteran never said he disagreed with the move that will sideline him for at least six games. The 29-year-old lineman, however, made it clear on Monday that the Giants and their medical staff decided that his surgically repaired knee needed more time to heal.
Giants have placed defensive tackle Chris Canty and tight end Travis Beckum on the reserve-physically unable to perform list in getting their roster to 75 players.
It was Umenyiora's right knee, according to the New York Post. That could be a cause of concern, considering he had arthroscopic surgery on the same troublesome knee last August.
Giants' defensive tackle Shaun Rogers is hoping to play in 2012.
Tom Coughlin is concerned by the amount of injuries suffered by the Giants' secondary.
Something just had to go wrong, even with so much going right. Starting cornerback Prince Amukamara came away with a high ankle sprain, which usually means at least four weeks on the shelf.
Backup Jason Campbell threw a go-ahead, 12-yard touchdown pass to Joe Anderson with 8:22 to play and the Chicago Bears rallied from a 10-point halftime deficit to beat the Super Bowl champion New York Giants 20-17 on Friday night.
Welcome to the most hectic evaluation week of coach Tom Coughlin's summer. The Giants have two home preseason games within six days, beginning with Friday's matchup against the Chicago Bears.
