Giants WR Carted off Practice Field With 'Serious Knee Injury'
Summary
The New York Giants wide receiver Calvin Austin III suffered a serious knee injury during a training camp practice and was taken off the field on a cart. Austin, who signed with the Giants this offseason, is expected to miss playing time while recovering.Key Facts
- Calvin Austin III hurt his right knee during a one-on-one drill at Giants' practice.
- He was immediately helped off the field and comforted by team owner John Mara.
- Austin signed a one-year, $1.5 million deal with the Giants this offseason.
- He played for the Pittsburgh Steelers before joining the Giants.
- Austin caught 31 passes for 372 yards and 3 touchdowns in his last season with the Steelers.
- The Giants also have wide receiver Malik Nabers recovering from a major knee injury last year.
- Nabers looks likely to return in time for the Giants’ first game against the Dallas Cowboys on September 13.
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