nfl.com - 8/24/2008
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EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. -- New York Giants defensive end Osi Umenyiora will have season-ending surgery on his injured left knee. Umenyiora was hurt in the second quarter of Saturday's preseason game against the New York Jets , and Dr. Russell Warren told the team on Sunday that an MRI found a tear in his lateral meniscus. The two-time Pro Bowler will have surgery on Tuesday. "It was obviously ...
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Giants DE Osi Umenyiora Is Done For The Season
FanIQ Blog —
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Osi Umenyiora done for the year
Big Blue View —
Wanted to make a FanPost on this, but it seems the defending champion NY Giants just lost their best pass rusher for the season.
New York Giants defensive end Osi Umenyiora will have season-ending surgery on his injured left knee Tuesday.
Umenyiora was hurt in the second quarter of Saturday's preseason game against the New York Jets, and Dr. Russell Warren told the team on Sunday that an MRI found a tear in his lateral meniscus.
"It was obviously the news that I did not want to hear," coach Tom Coughlin said. "But after listening to the explanation and Dr. Warren's thoughts on it, I am convinced that ...
Giants lose DE Osi Umenyoria for the year
Bleeding Green Nation —
... It's really the nightmare scenario for any fan. One of your important players lost for the season... in a meaningless preseason game. Giants fans are living that nightmare with the news that pro bowl DE Osi Umenyoria is done for the year. ...
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sports.yahoo.com 8/24/2008 — EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP)—Pro Bowl defensive end Osi Umenyiora injured his left knee in the second quarter of the New York Giants ’ preseason game against the New York Jets , but coach Tom Coughlin said that early indications are that he did not ...
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Brett Favre has already un-retired. How about Michael Strahan? The New York Giants likely need help at defensive end now that Osi Umenyiora probably will have to undergo season-ending knee surgery. The Giants do have depth at the position. They have ...
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After hurting his knee in the second quarter of the Giants preseason game against the Jets, it is reported that Osi Umenyiora will have season ending knee surgery.
After already losing Michael Strahan to retirement the Giants have a defensive ...
