The New York Giants and Dallas Cowboys kick off the season on Wednesday night, and New York wide receiver Hakeem Nicks, recovering from May toe surgery, has every intention of playing in the regular season opener.
Hakeem Nicks Injury: Nicks Says He Will Play In Opener
Nicks, who broke his toe in May and was forced to have surgery, has been working his way back during training camp. He made his preseason debut in the Giants final preseason game, catching one pass for six yards.
While the slow and cautious recovery timetable may cause concern for some, Nicks said Monday it’s all with the idea to avoid setbacks.
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Getty ImagesThe New York Giants will kick off the 2012 NFL season on Wednesday when they host the Dallas Cowboys at MetLife Stadium, and New York wide receiver Hakeem Nicks, recovering from toe surgery in May, is vowing to play in the regular season opener. Via Ohm Youngmisuk of ESPN New York:
Nicks did play in the final preseason game for New York, recording one catch. In 2011, the wideout caught 76 passes for 1,192 yards and seven touchdowns.
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