Jason Pierre-Paul Addresses Press; Friday Injury Report

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NEW YORK GIANTS INJURY REPORT…
WR Victor Cruz (calf), DE Owamagbe Odighizuwa (hamstring), LB J.T. Thomas (ankle), and CB Prince Amukamara (pectoral) have been ruled out of Sunday’s game against the New Orleans Saints. OT Will Beatty (pectoral – PUP) and DE Jason Pierre-Paul (hand – roster exemption) also will not play.

LB Jon Beason (ankle/knee) is “questionable” for the game.

WR Odell Beckham (hamstring), RG Geoff Schwartz (ankle), and LB Uani ‘Unga (neck) are “probable” for the game.

HEAD COACH TOM COUGHLIN…
Transcripts and video clips of the media sessions with Tom Coughlin are available in The Corner Forum and at Giants.com:

• Press Conference (Video)
• Giants.com Q&A

JASON PIERRE-PAUL ADDRESSES PRESS…
New York Giants defensive end addressed the media for the first time on Friday since maiming himself in a July 4th fireworks accident. The transcript of his media session is available in The Corner Forum while the video is available at Giants.com.

WATCH: Jason Pierre-Paul talks re-joining the #Giants in first interview back https://t.co/BS0T87qNc0

— New York Giants (@Giants) October 30, 2015

For those with stronger stomachs who want to see what’s left of Pierre-Paul’s right hand, see JPP reveals mangled right hand as he relives fireworks mishap by Howie Kussoy of The New York Post.

ARTICLES…

• Giants’ Spagnuolo returns to scene of darkest time of career by Mark Cannizzaro of The New York Post
• An NFL Utility Man Straight from the Yellow Pages by Jenny Vrentas of SI.com
• Who gets the carries and how many? Orleans Darkwa has worked his way into Giants RB mix by Jordan Raanan for NJ.com

WHAT’S UP NEXT…
The Giants will have a 45-minute, up-tempo “walk-thru” practice on Saturday that is not open to the media. The Giants play the Saints in New Orleans on Sunday.