‘I Am Giant: Victor Cruz’ Documentary TV Schedule and Preview

October 30, 2015   ·   Adam Wells   ·   Jump to comments

Every athlete has a story that goes beyond what the world knows of him or her on the field. New York Giants wide receiver Victor Cruz will tell everyone his story on Friday in a Showtime documentary titled I Am Giant: Victor Cruz. 
Per the official description on Showtime's website, the 55-minute feature trails Cruz's rise from difficult circumstances as a young man to becoming one of the NFL's best wide receivers followed by his season-ending injury in 2014 and quest to return. 
Cruz has not appeared in a game for the Giants since Oct. 12, 2014, when he tore the patellar tendon in his right knee while leaping in the air, attempting to catch a touchdown pass against the Philadelphia Eagles. 
According to Jordan Raanan of NJ Advance Media, the original plan for the documentary was to give it the "storybook" Hollywood ending with Cruz back on the field in his blue and white jersey as he caught passes from Eli Manning:
But then a calf injury got in ...

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