Player Notes
Dallas Cowboys Crawford, Tyrone · Dec 27, 2018
DE Tyrone Crawford left the Tampa Bay game on a stretcher with a neck injury. However, a scan and an MRI didn't reveal any structural damage to his neck. He didn't practice on Wednesday.
Dallas Cowboys Brown, Anthony · Dec 27, 2018
CB Anthony Brown missed the Tampa Bay game with a back injury and didn't practice on Wednesday.
Dallas Cowboys Austin, Tavon · Dec 27, 2018
WR Tavon Austin returned to a full practice on Wednesday. He has missed the last nine games with a groin injury.
New York Giants Edwards Jr., Mario · Dec 27, 2018
DL Mario Edwards (calf) did not practice on Wednesday, his status for Sunday uncertain.
New York Giants Ellison, Rhett · Dec 27, 2018
TE Rhett Ellison (concussion) did not practice Wednesday. Ellison is in the league protocol, his status for Sunday uncertain.
New York Giants Shepard, Russell · Dec 27, 2018
WR Russell Shepard (ankle) is making progress from his ankle injury.
Whereas last week he was spotted in a walking boot, he's been able to lose the boot and was seen moving around the locker room with no noticeable limitations. However, Shepard did not participate in Wednesday's practice.
New York Giants Pulley, Spencer · Dec 27, 2018
C Spencer Pulley (calf) was limited in Wednesday's practice. The Giants are hoping Pulley makes enough progress to get back to the field Sunday.
New York Giants Wynn, Kerry · Dec 27, 2018
DL Kerry Wynn (thumb) who missed last weekend's game, was a full participant on Wednesday and appears on his way back to the active list.
New York Giants Ogletree, Alec · Dec 27, 2018
LB Alec Ogletree (concussion) did not practice Wednesday. Ogletree remains in the league's protocol and his status for Sunday is uncertain.
New York Giants Goodson, B.J. · Dec 27, 2018
LB B.J. Goodson (foot) was limited in Wednesday's practice, his status for Sunday unclear.
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