July 26, 2008 New York Giants Training Camp Reports

July 26, 2008 New York Giants Training Camp Reports: To see the latest BBI training camp reports, please visit the Training Camp section of the website.

Giants’ Beat Writer Practice Reports: The following are brief practice reports provided by the NY/NJ beat writers who cover the Giants:

• Star-Ledger Morning Report
• Star-Ledger Afternoon Report
• Daily News Morning Report
• Daily News Afternoon Report

Injury Report: Not practicing yesterday were WR Plaxico Burress (ankle), LB Gerris Wilkinson (knee – PUP), WR David Tyree (knee – PUP), QB David Carr (foot – NFI), and OL Jonathan Palmer (quad – PUP).

Head Coach Tom Coughlin said yesterday that Burress has a legitimate ankle injury and it is hoped that he will be back on the practice field by the middle of the upcoming week.

CB Sam Madison (sports hernia) and LB Zak DeOssie (back) did not practice in the morning, but did so in the afternoon.

Giants Waive DT Nate Robinson: The Giants have waived/injured DT Nate Robinson, who suffered a hamstring injury on Friday.

Article on the 2008 Giants: Are You Kidding? Super Bowl Champs Still Feel Disrespected by Don Banks of SportsIllustrated.com

Article on Head Coach Tom Coughlin: Living and Learning, Changing and Winning by George Vecsey of The New York Times

Article on QB Eli Manning: Jerry Reese: Eli Manning’s For Real by Ralph Vacchiano of The Daily News

Article on the Giants’ Passing Game: Giants Going Long by Paul Schwartz of The New York Post

Notes: With Plaxico Burress out, Domenik Hixon has been playing at first-team split end.

S Craig Dahl, who was waived by the Giants earlier in the offseason after tearing his ACL late in the 2007 season, is in Albany and may be re-signed by the Giants.

There are no practices today.