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Giants' Injury Updates Before Raiders Game

The New York Giants are preparing for their week seventeen matchup against the Las Vegas Raiders, with several key players dealing with injuries. Left tackle Andrew Thomas is out with a hamstring injury, while center John Michael Schmitz and safety Tyler Nubin also missed practice. Defensive lineman D.J. Davidson and offensive lineman Evan Neal are nursing neck and concussion issues, and will be rested today. Cornerbacks Deonte Banks and CorDale Flott, along with defensive lineman Rakeem Nunez-Roches, are dealing with shoulder, knee, ankle, and toe ailments. However, offensive lineman Joshua Ezeudu and linebacker Demetrius Flannigan-Fowles are full go after shaking off injuries. The Giants have two more practices before the game, and fans are eagerly awaiting updates on the teams health as they push towards the finish line.

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