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Coughlin: Hakeem Nicks’ knee isn’t getting better

Found October 01, 2012 on Pro Football Zone: Yardbarker Blogger Network
PLAYERS: Hakeem Nicks,  Tom Coughlin,  Domenik Hixon
TEAMS: New York Giants
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During Monday’s press conference, New York Giants head coach Tom Coughlin said that Hakeem Nicks’ knee isn’t improving and made it clear that he’s concerned about his health going forward. Even though Domenik Hixon had a strong game on Sunday night, this isn’t good news. The Giants clearly missed Nicks this past Sunday.
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