Chase Blackburn Not Injured THAT Seriously

We can talk ourselves blue in the face about individual and team game performances from Monday night’s preseason opener against the Jets, but the Giants clearly had a successful night when it comes to the only thing that matters in the preseason: injuries. Coming out of the game, the Giants have to feel good that none of their players needed to be carted off the field. In fact, only reserve linebacker and special teams stalwart Chase Blackburn seemed to suffer serious injury, and the early reports seem to be relatively good news. At the bottom of a blurb about Ben Roethlisberger playing saturday and Eli Manning perhaps not playing from PFT: In other Giants injury news, linebacker Chase Blackburn suffered an MCL injury that won’t require surgery. Blackburn needed to be helped off the field and was seen on crutches. While he may have avoided surgery (obviously a good thing) this looked a tad more serious than one of those 2-3 week MCL sprains. As there’s been some di...