Giants Gab

The Definitive New York Giants Blog!

• Home
• about us
• Giants Tickets

Archive for the 'Injuries' Category

(Chronologically Listed)

Burress Misses Practice with a Hamstring Injury

WR Plaxico Burress sat out practice today as the Giants get ready to head out west to take on the Cardinals. Tom Coughlin said the reason he missed the session was a hamstring injury that popped up in the last 24 hours. Coughlin only said, “We’ll see,” when asked if Burress will be okay. [...]

Posted by Matt Loede on Nov 20 2008

Ravens-Giants Wednesday Injury Report

BALTIMORE RAVENS
Practice Report
DID NOT PARTICIPATE IN PRACTICE
Wednesday
T Willie Anderson (ankle), WR Terrance Copper (shoulder), WR Derrick Mason (shoulder), S Ed Reed (thigh)
LIMITED PARTICIPATION IN PRACTICE
Wednesday
CB Samari Rolle (neck), TE Daniel Wilcox (thigh)

Posted by Matt Loede on Nov 12 2008

Manning Has Bruised Chest After Monday Night

Quarterback Eli Manning suffered a bruised chest in a 35-14 loss at Cleveland Monday night. Giants head coach Tom Coughlin didn’t offer a prognosis on Manning’s condition nor did he know if the reigning Super Bowl MVP would be able to practice before the [...]

Posted by Matt Loede on Oct 14 2008

Umenyiora Lost for the Year

Giants.Com reports Osi Umenyiora is lost for the season due to a torn meniscus in his knee while NFL.Com reports it’s a torn MCL. Regardless of who’s right, the Giants have suffered a really tough set back. With Michael Strahan already gone into retirement, this really hurts the Giants ‘D.’ They’ve lost both starting ‘D’ [...]

Posted by Martin Alvin on Aug 24 2008

Pro Bowl DE Umenyiora Injures Knee in Contest with Jets

Injuries have been an issue all preseason for the Giants, and tonight vs the Jets in preseason game number three it reared its ugly head again.  Pro Bowl defensive end Osi Umenyiora was carted off the field in the second quarter of the annual preseason game against the Jets after his left knee “locked up.”
Osi [...]

Posted by Matt Loede on Aug 23 2008

Kicker Tynes to Have Surgery Tomorrow to Determine Damage to Knee

Giants kicker Lawrence Tynes will have exploratory surgery tomorrow morning on his knee after hurting his left knee during a routine kick.  He has missed almost two weeks of action, and the surgery will determine how much time he will miss.  The Newark Star-Ledger is reporting that a source says that Tynes could end up [...]

Posted by Matt Loede on Aug 21 2008

Coughlin Seems Peeved When Talking About Manningham’s Status

Wide out stories continue to be the thing at Giants camp, as today’s New York Post is reporting that the team is getting a bit testy when it comes to the quad injury that has kept rookie Mario Manningham from making any sort of impact so far in camp.  The story today is that Manningham’s [...]

Posted by Matt Loede on Aug 15 2008

LB Goff Will Not Be Placed on Injured Reserve

The Giants got some good news on linebacker Jonathan Goff, as the team says that they will not be placing him on the IR.  Goff has been after he fractured his transverse process in his back, but word his he could be back for the teams final preseason game.  Goff is a former fifth-round pick, [...]

Posted by Matt Loede on Aug 11 2008

LB Goff Out Indefinitely with a Back Injury

The injury bug has hit the Giants, as rookie LB Jonathan Goff will be out indefinitely with a back injury. Tom Coughlin said that the teams fifth-round pick broke part of a vertebra in his lower back in the second quarter of the preseason opener against the Lions on Thursday night. Right now [...]

Posted by Matt Loede on Aug 09 2008

MRI on Snee’s Shoulder Shows No Damage

The Giants got some good news on an MRI done on the shoulder of offensive guard Chris Snee. According to coach Tom Coughlin, the MRI came back okay, and that the reason why the shoulder is giving him issues is simply due to tendonitis. “He has to work his way through it,” Coughlin said. It [...]

Posted by Matt Loede on Aug 06 2008