SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — New York Giants star working again Saquon Barkley says he sustained a excessive ankle sprain late within the fourth quarter within the comeback win over the Arizona Cardinals.
Barkley didn’t observe this week and he was listed as out for Thursday evening’s recreation in California in opposition to the San Francisco 49ers.
Barkley has not spoken with reporters masking the group for the reason that damage to his proper ankle on Sunday. Amazon, which broadcasts the Thursday evening video games, reported Barkley described his damage as a excessive ankle sprain.
Excessive ankle sprains normally have an extended restoration interval than accidents to the decrease a part of the ankle.
The Giants’ subsequent recreation can be on Oct. 2, a Monday evening recreation at MetLife Stadium in opposition to the Seattle Seahawks.
Giants coach Brian Daboll has not described Barkley’s damage. He’s normally the one particular person within the organiation who talks about participant accidents.
Barkley, the NFL Offensive rookie of the yr in 2018, had a excessive ankle sprain in 2019 and missed three video games.
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