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news, injury updates and the latest buzz! OCT 9 SURGERY Giants pass-rusher Kayvon Thibodeaux suffered a fractured bone in his wrist and had surgery to repair it on Wednesday, per reports. He is now being called “week to week” in terms of his return to the field. OCT 9 – WHITE OUT – For all of the talent Philadelphia Eagles general manager Howie Roseman has accumulated, the spine of his team’s defense continues to struggle, and they can’t seem to get the linebacker position right.
Those woes continued on Tuesday when Philadelphia released 2019 first-round pick and recent free-agent signing, linebacker Devin White. White’s athleticism provided the unit with some upside, but he had not proven enough to see the field and seemingly grew frustrated with his role (or lack thereof). Kevin Jairaj-USA TODAY Sports Now, he returns to the open market, continuing his slide from one of the game’s ascending linebackers.
Regarding the New York Giants, who play host to the Eagles in Week 7, it’s one less player to prepare for. Despite the unit’s struggles, Philadelphia seems poised to let linebackers Nakobe Dean and Zack Baun work out their inconsistencies through the brute force of playing time, obviously without the potential to be replaced by White. OCT 8 – HARDLY KNEW YE – Shortly after Week 1, the New York Giants signed guard Cade Mays to the practice squad as depth for the interior offensive lin.
