The New York Giants will tackle the Atlanta Falcons at Mercedes-Benz Stadium on Sunday afternoon and, as they’ve completed 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 follow this week will probably be out in Week 16, together with linebacker Bobby Okereke as soon as once more.
“Stinnie, Bobby, Patrick Johnson and possibly Stro (gained’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 towards the Falcons, as soon as once more selflessly enjoying by means of an damage throughout a meaningless recreation.
“Burns will do stuff at present. I believe he’ll be high-quality. He had two days off, so hopefully he’s higher at present and he’s entering into the best course,” the coach mentioned.
Full damage studies for each the Giants and Falcons could be discovered under:
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)
Atlanta Falcons
Out: WR Casey Washington (concussion)
Uncertain: None
Questionable: WR KahDarel Hodge (ribs), LB Lorenzo Carter (groin)