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| Giants LB Pierce out indefinitely with neck injury (AP) |
20 Nov 2009 at 8:42pm
| New York Giants linebacker Antonio Pierce is out indefinitely after an MRI exam on Friday surprisingly revealed a bulging disk in his neck. The Giants said their defensive captain underwent the test in New York and was examined by team physician Dr. Russell Warren and Dr. Frank Camissa, chief of the spinal surgical services at the Hospital for Special Surgery. |
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| Giants Team Report (Yahoo! Sports) |
19 Nov 2009 at 9:06pm
NFL players tend to downgrade the importance of regular-season games because they are merely one of 16 that take place every year.
Still, the New York Giants, who are in the midst of a four-game losing streak, know that the next game on their schedule, against Atlanta, is a big game in many ways.
For starters, the Giants are very much intent on transferring everything they accomplished during their self-scouting process during their bye onto the field of play in the form of fundamentally sound football from this point forward, as New York will probably need to win five of their remaining seven games if they want to be playing in January. "The most important thing to me is our team, and the word 'opportunity' and the fact that what we do is the most important... |
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| Simms gearing up for 1st start since '06 injury (AP) |
19 Nov 2009 at 5:46pm
| Chris Simms' comeback is nearly complete. The backup quarterback for the Denver Broncos took the snaps with the starters again Thursday, making it increasingly likely he'll start against San Diego on Sunday in place of Kyle Orton, who hasn't practiced since spraining his left ankle last week at Washington. |
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| Aaron Ross ready to return (AP) |
19 Nov 2009 at 3:35pm
| After missing the first nine games of the season with a severe hamstring strain, New York Giants cornerback Aaron Ross is poised to make his 2009 debut Sunday against the Atlanta Falcons. Ross continued to practice at full speed Thursday, his third practice since returning to action. While the coaching staff has not made any determination about Ross' playing status or whether he will be in the... |
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| Giants' Boley faces former team when Falcons visit (AP) |
19 Nov 2009 at 2:10am
| When Michael Boley left the Atlanta Falcons last year in free agency, he didn't exactly depart on good terms. Now, as the New York Giants prepare to face Boley's old team Sunday at Giants Stadium, the linebacker doesn't want to get too excited. "If I do that, then I might try to do too much," Boley said Wednesday after practice. |
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