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Giants' Daniel Fells: Released from hospital
Daniel Fells (ankle) was released from the hospital Tuesday, Mike Garafolo of FOX Sports 1 reports.Fells spent nearly three weeks in the hospital, having numerous surgeries to treat a MRSA infection, but the issue is now under control. Now that he's returned home, he'll be monitored by an in-home nurse, with the likelihood that his NFL career is over as a result.
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Report: Giants TE Daniel Fells unlikely to play again in NFL
New York Giants tight end Daniel Fells (ankle) is unlikely to play in the NFL again, per Ralph Vacchiano of the New York Daily News.Fells has already undergone five surgeries on his foot to fight an MRSA infection. He's been in the hospital since Oct. 2 and might need to stay a while longer. Fortunately, he's been doing much better the last few days, after his doctors found a combination of antibiotics that worked.
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Report: Giants TE Daniel Fells heading to IR with staph infection
New York Giants tight end Daniel Fells will be placed on injured reserve after developing a staph infection on his chronically-injured ankle, NJ.com reports.Fells recently underwent surgery to help correct his condition, causing him to miss Week 4 and leave the team without one of its top tight ends.
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Report: Giants TE Daniel Fells likely headed for IR
New York Giants tight end Daniel Fells, who underwent unexpected foot surgery this week, will likely be placed on IR, NFL.com's Ian Rapaport reports.Fells did not travel with the Giants for their Week 4 contest against the Buffalo Bills, and it appears he could be out for an extended period of time following the foot surgery.As the team's No. 2 tight end, Fells saw plenty of snaps this season when healthy as Larry Donnell's backup. Donnell will likely receive a more prominent role in Fells' absence, along with Jerome Cunningham (knee) and Will Tye providing additional depth.
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Giants TE Jerome Cunningham out in Week 4
New York Giants tight end Jerome Cunningham (knee) is inactive for the Week 4 game against Buffalo.Cunningham and Daniel Fells did not travel with the team. As a result, the Giants' tight end depth will suffer, although Larry Donnell could end up seeing a few more targets.
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Giants tight end Daniel Fells did not travel with team
New York Giants tight end Daniel Fells (ankle) did not travel with the team to Buffalo Bulls and is likely out for Sunday's game, Ralph Vacchiano of the New York Daily News reports.With Fells likely inactive against the Buffalo Bills, Larry Donnell could see a boost in targets in what should be a high-volume passing game for the Giants. With backup tight end Jerome Cunningham also unable to travel with the team, New York was forced to call up Will Tye from the practice squad, however it's unlikely he will cut into Donnell's opportunities come Sunday.
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Giants TE Daniel Fells questionable for Week 4 with ankle injury
New York Giants tight end Daniel Fells (ankle) is listed as questionable for Sunday's game in Buffalo Bulls.In the two games he's played so far, Fells saw nearly as many snaps as Larry Donnell, who nonetheless remains the preferred fantasy option among Big Blue's tight ends. Neither player offers much season-long upside, but Donnell does get a temporary boost if Fells can't play Sunday, in what could be a heavy volume game for QB Eli Manning.
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Ankle issue has Giants TE Daniel Fells sidelined Thursday
New York Giants tight end Daniel Fells (ankle) won't practice Thursday, Ralph Vacchiano of the New York Daily News reports.The report relays that coach Tom Coughlin sounded optimistic that the tight end will play Sunday against the Bills, though such an outcome presumably hinges on Fells practicing in some capacity Friday.
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Giants TE Daniel Fells sidelined Wednesday with ankle injury
New York Giants tight end Daniel Fells did not practice Wednesday due to an ankle injury.Coach Tom Coughlin made some remarks that seem optimistic about Fells playing Sunday against the Buffalo Bills, but we'll see if he's able to practice Thursday or Friday. Through three games, Fells has a 6/60/0 line compared to Larry Donnell's 10/81/1 production.
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Giants TE Daniel Fells ready to roll for Week 3 vs. Redskins
New York Giants tight end Daniel Fells (foot) is active for Thursday's game against the Redskins. Fells played 32 snaps to Larry Donnell's 44 in Week 1, then missed Week 2 against the Falcons. The snaps won't necessarily be divided the same way Thursday night, but Fells at least figures to have a role as the No. 2 tight end.