New York Giants star pass rusher Kayvon Thibodeaux had surgery to repair a fractured scaphoid bone in his wrist and will be sidelined week-to-week. The injury will be a significant loss for the Giants' defense, which leads the NFL in sacks.
New York Giants star pass rusher Kayvon Thibodeaux underwent wrist surgery to repair a fractured scaphoid bone and will be "week-to-week" with the injury,
Through five games this season, Thibodeaux has recorded 12 combined tackles, including three for loss, to go along with two sacks. Thibodeaux's play, although uneven at times, will be missed on the Giants defense for as long as he is out. After all, New York leads the NFL in sacks this season with 22.0, and the attention that Thibodeaux draws is influential from a scheme standpoint for opposing offenses.
The Giants are 2-3 on the season following a 29-20 victory over the Seattle Seahawks last Sunday. They host the Cincinnati Bengals onMike McDaniel is a staff writer on the Breaking and Trending News team at Sports Illustrated, where he has worked since January 2022. His work has been featured at InsideTheACC.com, SB Nation, FanSided and more. McDaniel hosts the Hokie Hangover Podcast, covering Virginia Tech athletics, as well as Basketball Conference: The ACC Football Podcast.
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