The following from Sporting News about Reuben Droughns’ job this summer on the Giants roster does not really shock me: “With Derrick Ward returning from a broken leg and Ahmad Bradshaw expected to fill a larger role in his second season, Giants RB Reuben Droughns will be hard-pressed to find many meaningful carries. He may […]
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Big Blue Puts Ward on IR
The Giants officially placed running back Derrick Ward on injured reserve Tuesday. Ward sustained a broken left leg in Sunday’s win over the Bears. He rushed for a career-high 154 yards to go with a touchdown before suffering the injury in the fourth quarter. Ward finishes his season with 602 rushing yards and three TDs. […]
Ward suffers broken leg, out for season
As if the New York Giants needed another injury to their running attack – or any injury for that matter – team head coach Tom Coughlin confirmed that running back Derrick Ward suffered a broken leg in Sunday’s 21-16 win over the Chicago Bears and is lost for the season. The injury put […]
What about Derrick?
The good news is that New York Giants running back Brandon Jacobs is due back very soon. The bad news? Current starting RB Derrick Ward will see a reduced role in the Giants’ running attack. The most likely scenario would be that Jacobs returns to his starting role, but Ward would share some of the […]