Unless we get out there and practice together, what passing game? Coughlin said it has no relationship to his knee and was most likely caused by dehydration. “I think these practices are pivotal in terms of getting everybody healthy, getting everybody out here understanding what we do in practice, because it’s such a tedious game with all these little nuances that you have to learn and know, especially with our offense”.
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It’s good to see that the two can make light of what could potentially be a sticky situation.
This is not related to the knee surgery Cruz had last season to fix his ruptured right patella tendon. However, natural tendency has us wondering if Cruz is perhaps a bit jealous at being bumped off the top spot of the Giants’ receiving core for the new kid in town. And while the Giants won’t commit to putting him into one of those games, they really should try to do so. “So that’s something that has to be considered”, Coughlin said. The star receiver suffered a calf strain on Monday, and the Giants are not going to rush him onto the field for a preseason game.
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Darkwa impressed Friday vs. the Cincinnati Bengals with a nine-carry, 52-yard performance. Cruz insisted the injury is not a long-term concern. Most of the time, he knows whether to expect the ball. “Thinking about having a guy who can run behind the line of scrimmage and can play special teams”. “So he’s versatile. We’re trying like heck to get the punt return team going, which is something I’m hoping will advance come Saturday night”.
