Giants to lose Kiwanuka for up to three months

Already reeling from back to back losses, the Giants suffered yet another blow earlier today in learning that their top pass rusher, defensive end Matthias Kiwanuka, is slated to miss the next two to three months while he recuperates from a bulging disc in his neck. Kiwanuka is expected to obtain a second opinion soon, postponing any decision [...]

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Ware carted off the field; initial prognosis good

Not much scares a team or their fans more than seeing one of their best players carried into the locker room on the back of a cart, strapped to a backboard after taking a severe blow to the head or back. That’s exactly the scenario that played out in front of the Cowboys earlier this [...]

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Giants place Pierce on IR; career in jeopardy?

Tue 4:40 pm – Pierce expects to make a complete recovery and that he’ll be playing in New York when he hits the field next September. Mon 5:30 pm - Giants LB Antonio Pierce has been stalwart for New York’s defense over the past five seasons, averaging close to 75 tackles a year from his [...]

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Samuels headed to IR; career in jeopardy

Every so often, we have a bit of sad news to pass along here at NFLNR and unfortunately, this is one of those times. According to Jason Reid of the Washington Post, Redskins OT Chris Samuels will likely be placed on the injured reserve list soon, ending his 2009 campaign. In and of itself, that’s [...]

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