Giants Need Contingency Plan in Case Victor Cruz Recovery Goes Awry

February 3, 2015   ·   Brad Gagnon   ·   Jump to comments

Sunday, New York Giants Pro Bowl wide receiver Victor Cruz was forced to watch as 2014 Comeback Player of the Year Rob Gronkowski and the rival New England Patriots win Super Bowl XLIX. Sadly, even if the Giants had made the Super Bowl, Cruz, who suffered a suffered a torn patellar tendon in his right knee in October, would have been a spectator. 
But watching Gronk kill it this past weekend in Phoenix after battling back from his own major knee injury had to be inspiring for the 28-year-old Cruz. In fact, he touched on that in a new video for Bleacher Report's "Uninterrupted" series: 
"I'm 16 weeks post-surgery now," said Cruz on his progress. "I'm starting to run soon, I'm starting jogging shortly. So I'm excited for this next phase."
Cruz noted he attended the NFL Honors awards show on the eve of the Super Bowl in Arizona, and Gronkowski's award got him thinking. 
"There was a specific award that kind of stuck with me during the NFL Honor...

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