Kidney Condition Could End James Butler’s Season: FS James Butler yesterday declined to provide details on the kidney condition that prevented him from practicing at the veteran mini-camp and thus far in training camp. “I really don’t want to go into specifics about it, but I’ll know next week whether I can come back on the field this season,” said Butler. “My career’s not in jeopardy. They just want to be cautious about it.”
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Notes and Quotes: The Giants will not practice tomorrow, although there will be team meetings and conditioning exercises. Two-a-day practices resume on Monday.
Undrafted rookie free agent Thomas Carroll has been moved from defensive end to linebacker.
FS Will Demps on the Giants’ and Ravens’ defenses: “I think we’re more talented here. I’m not saying what we had in Baltimore wasn’t talented, but we’re young here, we’re hungry. I saw a lot of success there in my four years and I can bring some of that here and we can feed off each other.”