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Found September 23, 2009 on Giants 101-source:
PLAYERS: Justin Tuck,  Chris Canty,  Flozell Adams,  Osi Umenyiora,  Aaron Ross,  Kevin Dockery,  Mario Manningham
TEAMS: New York Giants,  Dallas Cowboys

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According to Jason La Confora of NFL.com, league sources have confirmed that the New York Giants are preparing for Sunday's game with Tampa Bay as if defensive end Justin Tuck (shoulder) and defensive tackle Chris Canty (calf) will both be out.Obviously this news isn't ground-breaking, but it is worth mentioning solely because Tuck indicated he would do everything he could to play on Sunday, including wearing a shoulder harness similar to the one he wore following the same injury at Notre Dame.“I played with it in college and did pretty well. I’m going to look at the harness as a good-luck charm,” Tuck said, adding this about whether it’ll restrict him: “That’s the nature of the harness -- it restricts you. But you learn, as the weeks go on, the things you can and can’t do, and you adjust.” And what of Flozell Adams? The man whose blatant trip led to Tuck's partially torn labrum. Well, the league watched the tape and decided to fine him $12,500 for the trip and the ...
Original Story: http://www.screamingsports.com/giants...
2 Comments:
  • adams should have gotten a much stiffer fine for his punk behavior... a game's suspension... All of this out of control behavior... taking the game out of the game...
    by 2StepsAway   September 23, 2009   Reply   Options  
  • adams should have gotten a much stiffer fine for his punk behavior... a game's suspension... All of this out of control behavior... taking the game out of the game...
    by 2StepsAway   September 23, 2009   Reply   Options  
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