Kayvon Thibodeaux

But the rookie pass rusher had his second dress rehearsal cut short on Sunday, leaving New York's second preseason game early due to a knee injury. The first- ...

It's likely the [Giants](https://www.cbssports.com/nfl/teams/NYG/new-york-giants/) ruled him out for precautionary reasons, with the Sept. [Thaddeus Moss](/nfl/players/2246946/thaddeus-moss/). The first-round draft pick went down in the second quarter against the [Bengals](https://www.cbssports.com/nfl/teams/CIN/cincinnati-bengals/) and waved off the cart before walking to the medical tent under his own power.

There's initial optimism that the young defensive end avoided major injury.

Thibodeaux was selected as the No. Thibodeaux went down quickly after a cut block took his legs out from under him as he was pursuing a run play. In addition, there’s initial optimism Thibodeaux avoided major injury,

Kayvon Thibodeaux's second preseason game ended prematurely Sunday night due to injury. The Giants rookie was ruled out after suffering a knee injury early ...

"I think it's a scare any time," Daboll said of his reaction to Thibodeaux's injury. There's initial optimism in New York that Thibodeaux avoided a major injury, NFL Network Insider Tom Pelissero reported. Thibodeaux's right knee bent inward, and the 21-year-old went to the turf.

Still, coach Brian Daboll said Thibodeaux will undergo more medical testing Monday. Thibodeaux injured his right knee with 11:16 remaining until halftime on a ...

[Thaddeus Moss](https://www.nbcsportsedge.com/football/nfl/player/58430/thaddeus-moss). [Kayvon Thibodeaux](https://www.nbcsportsedge.com/football/nfl/player/67770/kayvon-thibodeaux) appears to have avoided major injury. [left the stadium](https://twitter.com/JordanRaanan/status/1561542313490485248) without assistance and without a limp Sunday night and said he was “all right,” via video from Jordan Raanan of ESPN.

New York Giants rookie edge rusher Kayvon Thibodeaux left Sunday's game against the Cincinnati Bengals with a knee injury.

The good news is that when Thibodeaux exited the medical tent, he no longer appeared to be limping and was even laughing and smiling. Thibodeaux was cut-blocked and immediately went down grasping his knee. The cart came out but the rookie waived it off before limping off the field and into the medical tent.

A routine preseason game between the Cincinnati Bengals and New York Giants created some chaos on Sunday night. Bengals tight end Thaddeus Moss went low to ...

From the moment the hit happened, debate raged as to whether Moss committed a dirty play or one very much within the rules. A routine preseason game between the

Thibodeaux crumped to the ground with 11:04 remaining in the second quarter after a running play from the Giants' 15-yard line. The cart came on the field for ...

“You hope not, but don’t know the answer to that yet.” “That’s the rules,” Daboll said. Whatever the rules are those are the rules.” He did go to the medical tent.— Jennifer X. LB Kayvon Thibodeaux, the Giants’ 2022 first-round pick, appeared to hurt his right knee but waved off the cart. 5 overall pick, but Thibodeaux limped off the field under his own power.

New York Giants rookie edge rusher Kayvon Thibodeaux says he received good news after initial in-house testing on his injured knee.

[Giants were without 18 players](https://giantswire.usatoday.com/2022/08/21/18-injured-new-york-giants-wont-play-vs-cincinnati-bengals/) on Sunday night due to the injury. The Giants can ill-afford for Thibodeaux to miss any time. “These players work as hard as they can possibly work to try to do as well as they can, and anytime you see someone on the turf regardless of how they got here, it’s always, it’s hard as a coach to watch a guy go down.” But Thibodeaux quickly waived it off and limped his way over to the sideline. However, head coach Brian Daboll was much more reluctant to share the team’s internal diagnosis. The replay looked concerning and in short order, a cart was headed out onto the field.

Here's the latest on Thibodeaux's health after he was taken out of New York's preseason game against Cincinnati.

But Thibodeaux waved it off, limping to the sidelines before going to the medical tent for further examination. Thibodeaux crumbled to the ground and reached for his right knee immediately. However, the newly-minted pro might have to wait a little longer to make his regular season bow.

The Giants defensive end was injured by a cut block in the second quarter of Sunday night's preseason game.

The No. Thibodeaux is scheduled to undergo tests Monday to determine the severity of the injury, but he told reporters after the game that he believes he’s good to go. [Kayvon Thibodeaux left Sunday night’s preseason win](https://www.si.com/nfl/2022/08/22/giants-kayvon-thibodeaux-ruled-out-of-game-with-knee-injury) against the Bengals with a knee injury, ESPN analyst and former quarterback Robert Griffin III is calling for the NFL to ban the cut block.

The Bengals' preseason game against the Giants sparked controversy after tight end Thaddeus Moss took down Kayvon Thibodeaux. Was it a legal play?

Giants rookie Kayvon Thibodeaux is expected to miss three to four weeks after initial test on the defensive end's right knee revealed a sprained MCL, ...

[Bengals](/nfl/team/_/name/cin/cincinnati-bengals) when he was cut-blocked in the second quarter by Cincinnati's [Thaddeus Moss](https://www.espn.com/nfl/player/_/id/4036189/thaddeus-moss). [Titans](/nfl/team/_/name/ten/tennessee-titans) on Sept. [New York Giants](/nfl/team/_/name/nyg/new-york-giants) rookie [Kayvon Thibodeaux](https://www.espn.com/nfl/player/_/id/4426326/kayvon-thibodeaux) is expected to miss three to four weeks after initial test on the defensive end's right knee revealed a sprained MCL, a source told ESPN's Adam Schefter.

Giants rookie pass rusher Kayvon Thibodeaux will likely miss three weeks after suffering a sprained MCL during New York's preseason game against the Bengals ...

But the rookie pass rusher had his second dress rehearsal cut short on Sunday, leaving New York's second preseason game early due to a knee injury. The first- ...

It's likely the [Giants](https://www.cbssports.com/nfl/teams/NYG/new-york-giants/) ruled him out for precautionary reasons, with the Sept. [Thaddeus Moss](/nfl/players/2246946/thaddeus-moss/). Thibodeaux downplayed his injury after the game, saying he was "good," but is battling an MCL sprain that could sideline him for three to four weeks, as confirmed by CBS Sports [NFL](/nfl) Insider Jonathan Jones.

The first-round draft pick left Sunday night's preseason win over the Bengals with a knee injury, and despite waving off the medical cart and walking off the ...

It's likely the [Giants](https://www.cbssports.com/nfl/teams/NYG/new-york-giants/) ruled him out for precautionary reasons, with the Sept. [Thaddeus Moss](/nfl/players/2246946/thaddeus-moss/). Thibodeaux downplayed his injury after the game, saying he was "good," but is battling an MCL sprain that could sideline him for three to four weeks, as confirmed by CBS Sports [NFL](/nfl) Insider Jonathan Jones.

For a game that doesn't count in the NFL standings, the 25-22 preseason victory over the Cincinnati Bengals was replete with interesting, ...

"He's showed up in the spring and worked as hard as he possibly could and got better each day. I always want to be the guy, I'm the five, the penetrator, I'm supposed to cause havoc in the return game, so luckily I was able to do that tonight and I was fired up about it." "He's been in this offense for, again he hasn't been it for six months. I told him to show me how to do it, took a few practice ones on the sideline." "So fun," Love said. "I felt that way throughout camp," he said. Ever," he said. "I can't answer that yet," he said. "I think it was a pretty scary moment there," Jones said. "So, it was fun. You hope not, but don't know the answer to that yet." He was examined in the medical tent on the sideline before retreating to the locker room.