Jordan Raanan, ESPN Personnel Editor
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. — The New York Giants might be extraordinarily shorthanded Monday night time with left take on Andrew Thomas being dominated out and working again Saquon Barkley anticipated to be a game-day choice, in keeping with schoolmaster Brian Daboll.
The Giants host the Seattle Seahawks on Monday night time at MetLife Stadium.
Thomas is coping with a hamstring trauma that didn’t reply neatly at observe previous within the hour. He’s going to pass over his 3rd directly match.
Barkley has a top ankle sprain. He has been restricted in observe during the hour.
Matt Breida is predicted to be the top again in Barkley’s absence. Josh Ezeudu will fill in as soon as once more for Thomas.
Thomas instructed ESPN previous this hour his possibilities of returning and taking part in in opposition to the Seahawks have been “good.” He nearest partook in Thursday’s fully-padded observe. That didn’t journey in addition to deliberate. Please see moment, he was once stored within to paintings with running shoes.
It’s no longer a particularly encouraging signal for the Giants’ offensive series, which has struggled this season. Thomas is one consistent (when wholesome) next incomes All-Professional honors extreme season. Unutilized York, alternatively, gets left shield Ben Bredeson again from a concussion. He neglected extreme Thursday night time’s loss to the San Francisco 49ers.
