In an attempt to avoid the inevitable mass hysteria that arises each time New York Giants wide receiver Hakeem Nicks misses a practice, the star wideout came out and publicly stated his intentions of practicing tomorrow. After sitting out of team activities today to rest his foot injury, Nicks told the media that not only will he be on the field for practice Thursday, but he will also play this Sunday against Tampa Bay. So for all of you out there that were up in arms about Nicks riding the stationary bike today, it looks as if the situation will work itself out in the Giants favor.
Hakeem Nicks missed two straight practices before the team's opener against the Dallas Cowboys a week ago. While he was likely not playing at full strength, Nicks was in the game for all but four of the Giants snaps on offense. With that, he looked like he was running well after missing the vast majority of the preseason.
It's understandable that fans have serious concerns about the...
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September 12, 2012
