WATCH: Coach Tom Coughlin talks preparations for Falcons and previews Sunday's matchup http://t.co/jxTQxyIPk8
— New York Giants (@Giants) September 16, 2015
New York Giants rookie left tackle Ereck Flowers, who injured his left ankle Sunday against the Dallas Cowboys, practiced Wednesday on a limited basis as the Giants began to get ready for the Atlanta Falcons.
Middle linebacker Jon Beason (knee), Wide receiver Victor Cruz (calf), tight end Daniel Fells (foot), defensive tackle Markus Kuhn (knee) and defensive end Owamagbe Odighizuwa (foot) did not practice.
Head coach Tom Coughlin said Odighizuwa was not active for Sunday's game against Dallas because he did not practice last week.
Here is the complete injury list.
Updated Injury Report
MLB Jon Beason (knee, DNP)
WR Victor Cruz (calf, DNP)
TE Daniel Fells (foot, DNP)
DT Markus Kuhn (knee, DNP)
DE Owamagbe Odighizuwa (foot, DNP)
OT Ereck Flowers (ankle, limited)
LB Uani 'Unga (knee, limited)
Here are some other things that Coughlin addressed during his Wednesday press conference.
Tom Coughlin: "The challenge is simply to recognize the encouraging things that happened in the game" to move on from Sunday night.
— Art Stapleton (@art_stapleton) September 16, 2015
Coughlin on last week on things to get straight: "The offensive team, their job is not only to protect the ball but score."
— Ebenezer Samuel (@ebenezersamuel) September 16, 2015
Coughlin: "I would like to see the ball down the field more" #giants
— Jordan Raanan (@JordanRaanan) September 16, 2015
Coughlin said he's talked to Eli Manning about Sunday night. "We've had conversations and we're on to Atlanta."
— Ralph Vacchiano (@RVacchianoNYDN) September 16, 2015
Coughlin said Dwayne Harris will get "more opportunities" in slot in practice.
— Ebenezer Samuel (@ebenezersamuel) September 16, 2015
Coughlin said Owa did not practice to any extent last week which led him to be inactive week 1. #NYG
— Andrew Brill (@AndrewFBrill) September 16, 2015
Tom Coughlin on Jennings apology, goes all Belichick: "I'm going forward to Atlanta." Says he talked to team about all this already.
— Ebenezer Samuel (@ebenezersamuel) September 16, 2015