New York Giants running back Shane Vereen left Sunday Night Football against the Dallas Cowboys to be evaluated for a concussion, the team announced. Vereen was ruled out for the remainder of the game shortly thereafter.
Giants RB Shane Vereen ruled out with a concussion
It was his first game back after being placed on injured reserve in September.
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Jeanna Kelley has been covering the Falcons for The Falcoholic since 2011 and the NFL for SB Nation since 2015.
Sunday’s game was Vereen’s first back on the field after being placed on injured reserve with a torn triceps in September.
Prior to leaving, Vereen had one reception for 10 yards. He was injured during the play and walked directly to the locker room after exiting the field.
The Giants trail the Cowboys 7-0 in the second quarter.
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