PLAYERS:
Chase Blackburn,
Keith Rivers,
Jacquian Williams,
Mark Herzlich
TEAMS: New York Giants, Pittsburgh Steelers, Boston College Eagles
TEAMS: New York Giants, Pittsburgh Steelers, Boston College Eagles
The Pittsburgh Steelers might be banged up at the running back position, but the New York Giants are just as banged up at their linebacker position.
The Giants Friday injury report is now out and it shows linebacker Chase Blackburn (hamstring) and linebacker Jacquian Williams (knee) as both being out for the game Sunday. With Blackburn out, Boston College product Mark Herzlich is expected to start at middle linebacker in his place.
The injuries at linebacker do not stop there for the Giants as strong-side linebacker Keith Rivers (calf) is also listed as doubtful for the game in addition. Read more [...]
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