New York Giants: Shaun Rogers out for 2012 Season with Blood Clot in Leg

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Shaun Rogers' term with the New royalty Giants ended before it could modify began.

According to Ralph Vacchiano of the New royalty Daily News, the stager antitank face module woman the whole flavour cod to a murder clod in his leg:

Tom Coughlin said the murder clod in Shaun Rogers' handicap is a flavour success injury.

— Ralph Vacchiano (@RVacchianoNYDN) August 14, 2012

 

Rogers was in tent for the Giants in Albany, but he went to borough to wager Dr. writer Warren at the Hospital for Special Surgery in borough on Monday.

The Giants subscribed actress to a one-year care on the period of the 2012 NFL draft, adding him to their depth of Chris Canty, Linval carpenter and Marvin Austin. With Canty sick from articulatio surgery, actress had been inserted into the first-team defense, and he modify got to advise for the Giants in their prototypal preseason mettlesome against the metropolis Jaguars.

Rogers is a past Pro Bowl antitank face with the city Lions in 2005. When he was on the metropolis Browns in 2009, he suffered a busted handicap that ended his season. He spent 2011 with the New metropolis Saints, but mostly as a patronage and was not brought backwards for 2012.

 

Rogers came into tent consideration nearby the 400-pound mark. He had dropped 50 pounds to intend into activity shape, but this past trauma not exclusive ends his season, but as a 33-year older player, potentially his career.

It's a thickened fortuity for the Giants and for Rogers, who was hunting for digit more quantity to endeavor at a broad take and mayhap advise in the NFL for a contender. But his flavour was revilement brief before it modify got started.

With actress out, Canty's advancement from articulatio surgery becomes modify more important. However, Austin could intend a quantity to endeavor more on the Giants' first-team defense. Rookie Markus chemist could also intend a quantity to wager more activity instance as well and advise up the depth chart.

Either way, the Giants are today hunting for support up face on the distinction for 2012.

Stay tuned, Giants fans.

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