Michael Boley News

Michael Boley is back in the Giants' starting lineup after being sidelined the past four games following surgery to repair a partially torn meniscus in his knee.

Help is on the way to aid the ailing Giants defense. Linebacker Michael Boley and defensive tackle Chris Canty are both scheduled to take part in practice tomorrow when the Giants begin their on-field preparation for Sunday's game against the Chargers.

So what has gone wrong for the Giants during their three-game slide? How about everything, says Sirius host and Giants' play-by-play man Bob Papa.

Posted by ESPN.com's Matt Mosley Giants defensive tackle Chris Canty and linebacker Michael Boley both practiced Wednesday and it looks like there's a decent chance they'll both play Sunday against the Chargers.

Riding a three-game losing streak, the New York Giants decided Friday to insert Aaron Rouse into the starting lineup at safety for Sunday's game against the San Diego Chargers.

Reggie Bush of the New Orleans Saints tries to get past Tye Hill of the Atlanta Falcons during the first quarter of the game at the Louisiana Superdome on November 2, 2009 in New Orleans, Louisiana.

Michael Boley has never played a single game at Giants Stadium in his career. Photo credit: Photo by Howard Schnapp After a preseason of spectating, Michael Boley is ready to get back on the field.

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New York Giants head coach Tom Coughlin looks on from the sidelines during the second quarter of an NFL football game against the Kansas City Chiefs.

New York Giants running back Ahmad Bradshaw and cornerback Aaron Ross both missed practice on Wednesday and their status for Sunday's home game against San Diego remain in question.

The core of this Giants team has risen to the challenge so often the past few seasons that even when darkness is shrouding the light there's the belief that some soothing rays of sunshine will soon peek through.

Walking through the locker room after the Giants went over corrections from another embarrassing loss, it was hard to tell that they were coming off a third straight setback and were no longer in first place in the NFC East.

New York Giants wide receiver Mario Manningham is inactive for Sunday's game against the Eagles with a shoulder injury.

New York Giants receiver Mario Manningham missed practice on Friday with an injured left shoulder.

The third-year running back, who has gained 455 yard rushing, has seemingly known about the injury since the spring but he has played in pain.

Giants linebacker Michael Boley is back to practice for the first time since undergoing surgery earlier this month.

Giants rookie OT Will Beatty gets pushed off by the Cardinals' Matt Ware in the fourth quarter Sunday.

Giants offensive tackle Kareem McKenzie was inactive for Sunday night's game against the Arizona Cardinals with a groin injury, ending the New York line's regular-season streak of 38 consecutive starts together.

Statement game? The Giants had better hope not. If they came to the Big Easy to get a better read on their 5-0 record built largely against the NFL 's junior varsity, then the Saints declared in no uncertain terms that the Giants need to do better than that.

Oakland Raiders Justin Fargas fumbles the ball as he is crunched by the New York Giants defense.