sports.yahoo.com - 8/24/2008
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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 suffer ligament damage. X-rays taken during the Jets’ 10-7 win were negative. An MRI is planned on Sunday.“I talked to him when he was in the locker ...
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Osi Umenyiora: Injury Worse than Expected, Out for Season
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... to add the player to your watchlist RotoWire Update Recommendation NYG 8/23/2008 Umenyiora was carted off the field in the second quarter of Saturday's exhibition game after his left knee "locked up," the Associated Press reports. X-rays were negative but further ex... ...
Chargers Preview - Week 1 vs. Carolina
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Panthers at Chargers (-9.5) (Saturday, 1:15 p.m. PST, FOX): GAME TIME: [image] Scrolling San Diego’s roster , it’s clear why they’re considered one the most talented teams in the NFL. They’re loaded on both sides of the ball, have Pro Bowl special teamers and now have two years of playoff experience with virtually the same core group of players. But aside from maybe the Cowboys’ circus or New England’s “perfect season” rebound, the Chargers may have more riding on this season than any other Super Bowl contender, especially considering the health of their most integral parts. Every team has injury issues- just ask the Giants - and the good ones deal ...
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nydailynews.com 8/24/2008 — Tom Coughlin was tight-lipped about his plans to replace Osi Umenyiora at defensive end. But he refused to rule anything out - including the possible return of Michael Strahan.
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Mark Maske's NFL Insider 8/24/2008
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 ...
