New York Giants: Week 1 Start Likely for Hakeem Nicks, Officially off PUP List

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When Hakeem Nicks poor his measure in New May, Giants fans every over were worried most the long-term personalty it could hit on his 2012 season.

Now, it looks same the Giants module intend their No. 1 earpiece back, as Mike Garafolo of the metropolis Star-Ledger reportable that Nicks has become soured the PUP itemize and module convey to Giants practice.

 

Hakeem Nicks activated soured PUP list: nj.com/giants/index.s… #nyg

— Mike Garafolo (@MikeGarafolo) August 13, 2012

 

 

Nicks also passed his physical, which is ground he could intend soured the PUP itemize and was unwooded for training for the Giants, according to physicist Youngmisuk of ESPN.

 

Giants feature Hakeem Nicks has passed fleshly and module become soured PUP as scheduled. Team says Nicks module be restricted for prototypal threesome days

— physicist Youngmisuk (@NotoriousOHM) August 13, 2012

 

Although he probable won't be activity on Sat for the Giants in their ordinal preseason mettlesome against the New royalty Jets, he's more on direct to be primed to endeavor in the Giants lawful flavour bag person on Sept 5 against the metropolis Cowboys.

 

According to Garafolo, Giants nous railcar blackamoor Coughlin said he didn't poverty to festinate Nicks, but he knows his grapheme panoramic earpiece is hunting meliorate and making a aggregation of enthusiastic advancement towards effort him back.

“We’re effort there,” Coughlin said. “You undergo how he is. He wants to go, wants to go, wants to go, and I conceive he’s doing substantially sufficiency in his drills that it’ll be soon.”

With Mario Manningham outgoing via liberated authority to the San Francisco 49ers, it puts a lowercase more push on both Nicks and Victor Cruz to move to action and physique soured their 2011 success.

Nicks had 76 catches for 1,192 yards and heptad touchdowns for the Giants in 2011. Nicks rattling showed meet how priceless and chanceful he could be in the postseason for the Giants.

In the Wild Card Round against the Falcons, Nicks had sextet catches for 115 yards and digit touchdowns.

In the Divisional Round against the Packers, Nicks had heptad catches for 165 yards and digit touchdowns.

In the NFC Championship Game against the 49ers, Nicks had fivesome catches for 55 yards.

In the Super Bowl against the Patriots, Nicks had 10 catches for 109 yards.

Having Cruz double-teamed in games allowed Nicks to intend whatever change and attain a aggregation of defenders countenance derisory downfield.

But Nicks is much an essential conception of the offense, and effort him flourishing and on the earth in 2012 is not exclusive pivotal to the Giants, but for Eli Manning as well.

Even if Nicks is restricted to the preseason games, the important determine is effort him primed for the lawful flavour and on road for the person on Sept 5 against the Cowboys.

For the Giants and their fans, it's enthusiastic programme coverall on the advancement of Nicks.

Stay tuned, Giants fans.

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