{"id":225,"date":"2024-09-23T14:22:52","date_gmt":"2024-09-23T14:22:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newssoccer.uk\/?p=225"},"modified":"2024-09-23T14:22:52","modified_gmt":"2024-09-23T14:22:52","slug":"giants-get-positive-injury-update-darius-slayton","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newssoccer.uk\/?p=225","title":{"rendered":"Giants get positive injury update on Darius Slayton"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/wp.clutchpoints.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/New-York-gets-positive-injury-update-on-Darius-Slayton.jpg?w=1200\" alt=\"Darius Slayton in a Giants jersey.\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The New York\u00a0Giants got a big win in Week 3 against the Cleveland Browns, and they also got some big news on one of their wide receivers.\u00a0Darius Slayton\u00a0briefly exited the game in the fourth quarter because of a thumb issue, but he returned with 7:40 remaining in the game. It was already good news that Slayton was able to come back in the game, but X-rays also\u00a0came back negative\u00a0on his thumb, according to ESPN&#8217;s Jeremy Fowler.<\/p>\n<div class=\"aspect-video w-full\">\n<div class=\"not-prose flex aspect-video w-full items-center justify-center\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>This means that Slayton will have a good chance to suit up against the Dallas Cowboys in Week 4, and he may also be a full participant in practice throughout the week. It&#8217;s a Thursday Night Football game, so Slayton and the Giants don&#8217;t have much time to relax.<\/p>\n<div id=\"AdThrive_Content_1_desktop\" class=\"adthrive-ad adthrive-sticky-container adthrive-content adthrive-content-1 adthrive-ad-cls\" data-google-query-id=\"\">\n<div id=\"google_ads_iframe_\/18190176,120193976\/AdThrive_Content_1\/5e90daf19f500876e949a3d9_0__container__\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"google-ad-manager-fallback-container\"><span style=\"color: #1d1f20; font-size: 1.953em;\">Darius Slayton is one of Giants&#8217; most reliable receivers<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<figure id=\"attachment_3044344\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3044344\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-3044344\" src=\"https:\/\/wp.clutchpoints.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Darius-Slayton.jpg\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wp.clutchpoints.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Darius-Slayton.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/wp.clutchpoints.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Darius-Slayton.jpg?resize=300,169 300w, https:\/\/wp.clutchpoints.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Darius-Slayton.jpg?resize=768,432 768w, https:\/\/wp.clutchpoints.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Darius-Slayton.jpg?resize=1024,576 1024w, https:\/\/wp.clutchpoints.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Darius-Slayton.jpg?resize=150,84 150w\" alt=\"New York Giants wide receiver Darius Slayton (86) catches the ball during the first half against the Minnesota Vikings at MetLife Stadium. \" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" \/><\/figure>\n<p>Malik Nabers has shown these past two weeks that he will be the top receiver\u00a0on the Giants, but it&#8217;s Darius Slayton who probably has the most chemistry with quarterback Daniel Jones. The two have been teammates since 2019 when they were drafted, and they&#8217;ve had a solid connection throughout the years on the field. Slayton has led the Giants in receiving yards in four of his five seasons.<\/p>\n<p>When Daniel Jones came back to the field for his first game against the Houston Texans in the preseason after tearing his ACL last year, there was\u00a0one pass\u00a0that made him feel like he was comfortable again.<\/p>\n<div id=\"AdThrive_Content_2_desktop\" class=\"adthrive-ad adthrive-sticky-container adthrive-content adthrive-content-2 adthrive-ad-cls\" data-google-query-id=\"\">\n<div class=\"google-ad-manager-fallback-container\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>\u201cMaybe the go-ball to Darius. He made a great play on that and got behind the defense,\u201d Jones said.<\/p>\n<div id=\"AdThrive_Content_3_desktop\" class=\"adthrive-ad adthrive-sticky-container adthrive-content adthrive-content-3 adthrive-ad-cls\" data-google-query-id=\"\">\n<div id=\"google_ads_iframe_\/18190176,120193976\/AdThrive_Content_3\/5e90daf19f500876e949a3d9_0__container__\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"google-ad-manager-fallback-container\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>It may be a good thing for the Giants that Nabers is emerging and Slayton is reliable, the offense could be trending up as they&#8217;re set to face the Cowboys next. It&#8217;ll be interesting to see how much Slayton is involved in practice this week.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The New York\u00a0Giants got a big win in Week 3 against the Cleveland Browns, and they also got some big news on one of their wide receivers.\u00a0Darius Slayton\u00a0briefly exited the game in the fourth quarter because of a thumb issue, but he returned with 7:40 remaining in the game. 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