New York Giants Training Camp Ends: Giants training camp – the portion of preseason practices open to the general public – ended yesterday. A review of yesterday’s final practice is available from the following source:
Injury Report: Missing practice yesterday were QB Sage Rosenfels (illness), WR Darius Reynaud (hamstring), DE Osi Umenyiora (knee surgery), CB Terrell Thomas (sore leg), CB Corey Webster (death in the family), CB Prince Amukamara (foot), CB/S Brian Jackson (hip), and PK Lawrence Tynes (thigh).
Both WR Domenik Hixon and LB Clint Sintim had scheduled days off to rest their surgically-repaired knees.
Both WR Ramses Barden (ankle) and OC Adam Koets (knee) remain on the Physically-Unable-to-Perform (PUP) List.
DT Jimmy Kennedy Signing Not Official Yet: The Daily News is reporting that while the signing of DT Jimmy Kennedy (see yesterday’s “News and Notes”) is not official yet, the paperwork is expected to be official within the next few days.
Head Coach Tom Coughlin’s Saturday Press Conference: The transcript and video of yesterday’s press conference with Head Coach Tom Coughlin are available at Giants.com.
Player Media Q&As: The transcripts and video of yesterday’s media Q&A sessions with the following players are available at Giants.com:
- QB Ryan Perrilloux (Video)
- WR Domenik Hixon (Video)
- WR Ramses Barden (Video)
- DE Justin Tuck (Video)
- DE Jason Pierre-Paul (Video)
- DE Dave Tollefson (Video)
- DT Chris Canty (Video)
- LB Mark Herzlich (Video)
Article on DE Jason Pierre-Paul: JPP Ready for Primetime by Michael Eisen of Giants.com