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Prince Amukamara Injury: Updates on Giants CB’s Groin and Return

August 17, 2014   ·     ·   Jump to comments

The New York Giants can't avoid the injury bug. They were plagued by it last year, and it's starting already in the 2014 preseason, with cornerback Prince Amukamara straining his groin against the Indianapolis Colts on Saturday night.
According to Ralph Vacchiano of the New York Daily News, the 25-year-old won't return to the game:
Conor Orr of The Star-Ledger had more after the game:
Newsday's Tom Rock had more on the potential severity of the injury:
Art Stapleton of The Record has more from Amukamara on the severity:
Amukamara started all 16 games for the Giants last year. Although he only recorded one interception, he was second in passes defended (14) in addition to forcing two fumbles.
New York lists him as one of the two starting cornerbacks on the team depth chart heading into the regular season.
The good news is that the injury happened now and not when the important games are underway. Amukamara has a few weeks to recover before the Giants k...

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