myespn.go.com - 1/21/2008
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The Giants pulled starting cornerback Sam Madison before the touchdown because of his ridiculous personal foul on the previous play. I'm still waiting for a replay, but it looked like Sam Madison grabbed running back Vernand Morency by the helmet after the play. When he left the field, Favre had Donald Lee in a mismatch against safety James Butler. Easy touchdown. Packers up, 17-13. If the ...
Madison still out —
ESPN.com - NFL Nation Blog
Sam Madison hasn't been on the field since his personal foul. R.W. McQuarters replaced him on first down and was immediately burned by Koren Robinson. And ladies and gentlemen, we have a Ryan Grant sighting. I have no clue why Favre felt the need to throw a deep ball into triple coverage a few minutes ago. He could kill the Giants on intermediate coverage. That's what brought Favre down in ...
Packers-Giants inactives —
ESPN.com - NFL Nation Blog
Giants cornerback Sam Madison will start tonight after sitting out both the Tampa Bay and Dallas playoff games. R.W. McQuarters and Corey Webster have played well in his absence. The return of Madison will give the Giants more options when the Packers go to four and five-receiver sets. Here are the rest of the inactives: Packers: Craig Nall (third QB), WR Shaun Bodiford, CB Will Blackmon, ...
Injury Report —
Hot Foot
Giants:
Out — CB Kevin Dockery (hip);
Questionable — WR Plaxico Burress (ankle), CB Sam Madison (abdomen), CB Aaron Ross (shoulder).
Green Bay:
Questionable — CB Will Blackmon (foot).
Burress will certainly play, Madison and Ross were limited in practice but are expected to play as well.
Injury Report —
Hot Foot
Cornerback Kevin Dockery (hip) is listed as out.
Sam Madison (abdomen) was very limited in practice on Friday and is listed as questionable.
Aaron Ross (shoulder) is questionable but had some limited contact in practice. He is expected to wear a light brace on his injured shoulder and should get the start on the left side.
Coach Tom Coughlin said he was “optimistic” about ...
NFC Championship Game Quick Hits: News, Notes and Giant Quotes —
New York Giants
From the injury department. CB Kevin Dockery (hip flexor) didn’t practice at all, and fellow CB Sam Madison (abdominal) was very limited. Don’t expect any field time for these two players on Sunday ( Update: After practice, Coughlin told the media that Dockery was out while he was “optimistic” about Madison’s chances. More on this as it develops). Better news from rookie ...
PACKERS PRACTICE INDOORS —
NY Post: Sports
When a Wisconsin television reporter casually asked cornerback Sam Madison about the weather in Green Bay, Madison offered an immediate retort. "Did you ask the Green Bay Packers the same question?" Madison asked. "They're going to be playing in it...
