The New York Giants will tackle the Atlanta Falcons at Mercedes-Benz Stadium on Sunday afternoon and, as they’ve finished for the previous a number of weeks, will enter the sport extraordinarily shorthanded.
Head coach Brian Daboll knowledgeable reporters on Friday afternoon that a number of gamers who didn’t observe this week might be out in Week 16, together with linebacker Bobby Okereke as soon as once more.
“Stinnie, Bobby, Patrick Johnson and doubtless Stro (received’t play),” he mentioned. “We’ll see the place he’s at.”
In higher information, quarterback Tommy DeVito cleared concussion protocol, practiced on Friday, and can function the backup to Drew Lock on Sunday.
“He’s good,” Daboll mentioned.
It’s additionally possible that linebacker Brian Burns will play in opposition to the Falcons, as soon as once more selflessly taking part in by an damage throughout a meaningless recreation.
“Burns will do stuff right now. I believe he’ll be high-quality. He had two days off, so hopefully he’s higher right now and he’s stepping into the suitable path,” the coach mentioned.
Full damage stories for each the Giants and Falcons might be discovered beneath:
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New York Giants
Out: LB Bobby Okereke (again), OL Aaron Stinnie (concussion), LB Patrick Johnson (knee)
Uncertain: CB Greg Stroman Jr. (shoulder/shin)
Questionable: LB Brian Burns (ankle/neck), CB Deonte Banks (rib), RB Tyrone Tracy Jr. (ankle), LB Dyontae Johnson (ankle), OL Austin Schlottmann (fibula)
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Atlanta Falcons
Out: WR Casey Washington (concussion)
Uncertain: None
Questionable: WR KahDarel Hodge (ribs), LB Lorenzo Carter (groin)
