New York Giants Quarterback Daniel Jones Questionable with Sore Neck
New York Giants quarterback Daniel Jones is facing uncertainty ahead of the team’s upcoming game against the Buffalo Bills due to a sore neck. Jones suffered the injury during Sunday’s game when he was blind-sided by Dolphins edge rusher Andrew Van Ginkel, leading him to leave the field.
Initially, there was hope that Jones would be able to play this weekend, as Coach Brian Daboll expressed optimism on Monday. However, Jones’ condition worsened, making it impossible for him to participate in Wednesday’s practice. Daboll disclosed that Jones is currently considered day to day and will be closely monitored.
Daboll refrained from providing specific details about the neck injury, leaving fans and analysts to speculate about the severity of the issue. In the event that Jones is unable to play against the Buffalo Bills, the Giants would turn to backup quarterback Tyrod Taylor, who stepped in for the final 12 minutes of Sunday’s game.
The Giants’ injury report is extensive, with several key players sidelined. Left tackle Andrew Thomas, center John Michael Schmitz, backup tackle Matt Peart, tight end Darren Waller, receiver Wan’Dale Robinson, linebackers Micah McFadden and Azeez Ojulari are all dealing with various injuries and won’t be able to practice.
On a positive note, star running back Saquon Barkley, who has missed the past three games, is expected to have an increased role in practice this week, according to Coach Daboll.
As the Giants prepare for their game against the Buffalo Bills, they find themselves facing a plethora of injury concerns. While there is hope that some players will recover in time, the uncertainty surrounding Daniel Jones remains a cause for concern. The team and fans alike will be eagerly awaiting updates on his progress and hoping for a quick recovery.