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Giants LT Flowers (ankle) sidelined
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ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. — New York Giants rookie left tackle Ereck Flowers was sidelined by an ankle injury in the first quarter of Sunday’s game against the Buffalo Bills.
The Giants announced Flowers is questionable to return. Justin Pugh moved over from left guard to replace Flowers, while reserve guard John Jerry filled in for Pugh.
Flowers, the Giants’ first-round selection, was listed as questionable to play Sunday after missing last week’s win over the Washington Redskins with an ankle injury he originally sustained in the season opener.
In the NFL, it’s always better to admit a mistake than to compound it. For the Buccaneers, the decision to burn a 2016 second-round pick on kicker Robert Aguayo has proven to be a mistake. The Buccaneers made the definitive admission of their error on Saturday, cutting Aguayo. He exits with $428,000 in fully-guaranteed salary [more]
Source: Mike Florio of ProFootballTalk
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After the Buccaneers surprised everyone by taking a kicker with the 59th overall pick in the draft, G.M. Jason Licht explained the move by heaping superlatives on the player. “I was very excited along with my staff and coaches about Roberto for a very long time,” Licht told PFT Live in May 2016. “It’s not [more]
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Only two days after losing Billy Winn for the year with a torn ACL, the Broncos are now sweating out another potentially serious injury along the defensive line. Via multiple reports, Broncos defensive lineman Derek Wolfe was carted off the field during practice on Saturday. It’s being described as a right ankle injury by coach [more]
Source: Mike Florio of ProFootballTalk
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