Giants weakside LB Michael Boley and DT Chris Canty returned to the lineup in Week 9 against the Chargers. Boley missed a month after knee surgery. Canty was out since the opening week with a calf injury. Boley finished the game with seven solo tackles and Canty didn't stat.
The New York Giants' depleted defense looks to get a boost for Sunday's game against the Chargers, as linebacker Michael Boley and defensive tackle Chris Canty are both listed as questionable for the tilt.
The New York Giants' depleted defense looks to get a boost for Sunday's game against the Chargers, as linebacker Michael Boley and defensive tackle Chris Canty are both listed as questionable for the tilt.
Giants head coach Tom Coughlin said defensive tackle Chris Canty and linebacker Michael Boley took 50 percent of the snaps Friday and will be listed as questionable for Sunday's game. Canty has been sidelined since the opening game of the season with a calf injury and Boley had surgery on his right knee a month ago. Both should be candidates to play in Week 9 against the Chargers.
Just got out of locker room. Coach Tom Coughlin, in what is becoming his usual brief Thursday meeting with reporters, said DL Chris Canty and LB Michael Boley are doing well and have suffered no setbacks so far. “They probably did a little bit, maybe a little more,” Coughlin said of the two defensive players who are trying to come back from injuries. “They are basically 50%,...
2:53 p.m. — LB Michael Boley and DT Chris Canty are in the lineup and ready to go. The Giants just released their inactives and neither player was on the list. For Boley, it will be his first game since Oct. 4 when he suffered a partially torn meniscus in his right knee and was forced to have surgery. For Canty, it will be his first action since he strained his calf on opening...
... upgrade he might be, but he really can’t be worse. In addition, the Giants will get Michael Boley and Chris Canty back for this game, which should help the pass rush immensely. This game already had enough drama, but don’t forget that the Giants originally drafted Philip Rivers, the Chargers quarterback, before making him part of the Eli Manning trade. Rivers hasn’t had...
... overcome several 3rd and long situations due to penalties (inspirational I might add) but Michael Boley’s holding call on an otherwise tipped passing play advanced the ball and gave San Diego a new set of downs to further their game winning touchdown drive. While redzone and special teams woes continue to be an issue, this loss was highlighted by defensive ineptidude, not offense. Eli looked...
... Kenny Phillips and Aaron Ross. In the linebacking corps, Aaron Pierce is playing hurt and Michael Boley is out as well as defensive tackle Chris Canty who has a calf injury. Not that the offense is without It’s share of the injury bug. First, rookie first round draft choice Hakeem Nicks sprains an ankle, then left tackle Kareem MacKenzie gets injured, plus running back Ahmad Bradshaw...
... with 12 special-teams tackles. The Giants got help at the linebacker position Sunday when Michael Boley returned after being out four weeks after knee surgery. Bryan Kehl, another linebacker who plays mostly on special teams, did not dress Sunday for the first time all season. , Related PostsFrom The Fifth DownPrevious post Next post 1 Comment1. November 9, 2009 8:36 pm Speaking of injuries,...
... they have in me. I’m just trying to go out there and make sure I live up to it.” Boley, Canty ready to go Both LB Michael Boley (knee) and DT Chris Canty (calf) are listed as “questionable” but both sounded today like they expect to play on Sunday. Canty said “My body feels great” and added “I’ve been anticipating this moment for a long...
... reserve safety on the roster, this move was the only option the Giants had. Meanwhile, LB Michael Boley was also working with the first team, which seems like a sign he’s ready to play (and start) on Sunday against the San Diego Chargers. DT Chris Canty should be good to go, too, since he was practicing. In fact, everyone except for CB Aaron Ross (hamstring) was working on the field....