Tyrone Tracy Jr. had to be helped off the field early in the fourth quarter and was eventually carted back to the Giants’ locker room after being on the sideline during Monday’s 33-15 road loss to the Patriots.
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tRY IT NOWThe injury put the Giants down one of their top running backs.
Tracy was listed as questionable by the Giants with a hip injury and forced the Big Blue to finish the game with Devin Singletary and Eric Gray as their running back options.
The running back was tackled by Anfernee Jennings on a rush attempt, and as he was going to the ground, Tracy was also hit up high by Cory Durden.
Giants running back Tyrone Tracy Jr. (29) is helped off the field during the fourth quarter against the New England Patriots at Gillette Stadium. Eric Canha-Imagn ImagesHowever, it became evident that the issue was with his lower body, as he was unable to put any weight on his leg as he was leaving the field with the help of team trainers.
He was then carted off to the training room in the bowels of the stadium.
Tracy finished the game with 10 carries for 36 yards, with the longest rushing being a nine-yard gain.
The loss was the Giants’ seventh consecutive defeat and dropped them to 2-11 on the season.
