The New York Giants are losing a key player for significant time after he injured his foot in the 21-6 Week 1 loss to the Washington Commanders on Sunday. Linebacker Micah McFadden is a promising young linebacker from Indiana. McFadden is in year four and is coming off back-to-back stellar seasons in New York.
Here is the latest update on the rising star from NFL Insider Mike Garafolo.
“Giants LB Micah McFadden will miss a significant part of the season with a foot injury suffered vs. the Commanders, sources tell me. X-rays on game day were negative, but further testing showed McFadden will be out a while. The hope is it won’t be the whole season.” Article Continues Below
If McFadden is not out for the entire season, then that is massive news for the defense. The Giants contain an