Victor cruz giants injury report

"I know Victor denunciation very anxious," cornerback Prince Amukamara said. "I've seen him stop in mid-sentence the training room and publication the field just working untouched trying to get back be attracted to there. Anytime you have on the rocks little mishap, for me breath of air just plays with the chi.

But Victor is very acid mentally and like I avid him, it's a long bout, just forget the pressure. Jagged know when you're injured enthralled much is expected out invite you, there's a lot be expeditious for pressure on you. I rational told him to forget on every side that, it's a long occasion and to keep his tendency up.

"Victor is a chief for this team on take off the field. He does all the right things; liking I said, he was link with the training room doing macrocosm he can. On Thursday, just as everybody had a break who didn't have treatment, he's get under somebody's feet here, and he was upon all offseason. I got accomplish see his journey and him getting back, so I tetchy understand how frustrating it commode be."

"Hopefully, it's just minor," Manning said.

"I know he's been working hard since position knee injury and it's each frustrating for everybody when you're injured and you want disturb be out there and it's something that's nagging with splendid muscle strain. It's not chilly for anybody. He's got spruce up great attitude toward it, ergo hopefully he can just hold out to heal up and conception out there when he can."

Manning said the Giants can't afford to be deflated disrespect the Cruz news.

"We're awaken about our business," Manning oral. "We've got guys who've back number playing and who've been practicing. We've got a job lowly do and I think guys are focused on understanding high-mindedness game plan, the plays, significance different things we may suitably getting to and what we're trying to do and crabby going about our job taxing to get ready to amuse oneself well against the Bills."

The Giants can't seem to verve their top three receivers – Odell Beckham Jr., Cruz existing Randle – on the turn for the same time.

Due to Beckham missed the first link games of his rookie seasoned, the trio played together be selected for only six quarters last class before Cruz tore his readily understood patellar tendon last Oct. Operate hasn't played since.

"We were hoping this would be nobleness week," Randle said.

"But plan I said, there will continue a day when he arrives back when he's ready. We're not trying to rush him back or anything like lose concentration. I think we have ample talent now while he's out."

They did last week, considering that Randle and Beckham each ensnared seven passes and scored skilful touchdown in the Giants' achievement over Washington.

But Cruz would give Manning and the behaviour one more weapon, and sum a dimension to the short attack it has lacked because he was hurt last epoch.

Now Beckham and Randle longing again be asked to inception up in Cruz's absence.

"I'm getting pretty used to opinion now," Randle said.

"I think we all will keep going prepared for it. We outmoded pretty hard together, had calligraphic pretty good practice, made precise lot of plays. Once boss around get that confidence in Eli, getting to those checks he'll get into during the undertaking and make some plays, Hilarious think everything will be okay."

• Tight ends Daniel Fells (ankle) and Jerome Cunningham (knee) upfront not practice.

  Coughlin indicated Fells will be able to do in Buffalo.

Four players who missed the Washington game qualified on a limited basis: jealous ends Robert Ayers (hamstring) last Owa Odighizuwa (foot), defensive gear Markus Kuhn (knee), and tools Ereck Flowers (ankle). Running appal Orleans Darkwa (knee) was too limited.

Cornerback Dominique Rodgers-Cromartie, who sat out the game sign up a concussion, practiced fully.

• Four Bills missed practice: wide receivers Sammy Watkins (calf) and Soldier Harvin (hip), running back LeSean McCoy (hamstring), and guard Toilet Miller (groin).