The New York Giants debut of quarterback Drew Lock got here to a swift finish on Thursday night time after struggling an harm within the second quarter of a 14-3 victory over the Detroit Lions.
Lock, who had accomplished simply 4 of his 10 cross makes an attempt for 17 yards and an interception, was compelled to exit the sport after taking a shot from Lions defensive lineman Nate Lynn with simply over 2:00 remaining within the first quarter.
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The Giants initially listed Lock as questionable to return with a hip harm, however he by no means reentered the sport after giving method to Tommy DeVito.
Normal supervisor Joe Schoen later joined the native FOX sales space and revealed that Lock was “high quality” and will have returned to the sphere if the Giants wanted.
These sentiments had been shared by head coach Brian Daboll after the victory.
“He’s sore,” Daboll instructed reporters. “We’ll discover out tomorrow however I don’t foresee it being a very long time.”
Daboll additionally supplied an replace on linebacker Dyontae Johnson, revealing that his harm was additionally minor and that he, too, might have returned to the sphere.
“He was going to return again. He was speaking about it. I believe he had an ankle,” he mentioned.
Total, it seems the Giants averted any vital accidents on Thursday night time however it stays to be seen if Lock or Johnson take part when the Giants return to the observe subject on Sunday morning.
