Giants rule Bobby Okereke, two others out vs. Falcons

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 apply this week will likely be out in Week 16, together with linebacker Bobby Okereke as soon as once more.

“Stinnie, Bobby, Patrick Johnson and probably Stro (won’t play),” he mentioned. “We’ll see where he’s at.”

“He’s good,” Daboll mentioned.

It’s additionally doubtless that linebacker Brian Burns will play in opposition to the Falcons, as soon as once more selflessly taking part in by way of an damage throughout a meaningless sport.

“Burns will do stuff today. I think he’ll be fine. He had two days off, so hopefully he’s better today and he’s going in the right direction,” 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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