Sterling Shepard

Wide receiver Sterling Shepard suffered an ACL injury during Monday's game against the Dallas Cowboys, coach Brian Daboll announced Tuesday.

Shepard worked hard for eight months to return to the field for the opener and scored the Giants' first touchdown of the season on a 65-yard reception in Tennessee. You watch them in the offseasons. It's the second season in a row he was injured in the final moments of a home game against Dallas.

Giants WR Sterling Shepard suffered a torn ACL and will miss the rest of the 2022 season, head coach Brian Daboll announced Tuesday.

Shepard was carted off the field after falling to the turf and clutching his knee late in Monday night's game. Amid that rehab, Shepard "He's a tremendous person," Daboll said.

Giants wide receiver Sterling Shepard suffered a torn ACL in his left knee in Monday night's game against the Cowboys.

Shepard's injury and Sills' struggles (he fell on the play where Shepard was hurt that led to the interception) could create more playing time for Golladay. Shepard was able to get back from the Achilles injury in just over eight months. [Kadarius Toney](https://www.espn.com/nfl/player/_/id/4240600/kadarius-toney) (hamstring), [Wan'Dale Robinson](https://www.espn.com/nfl/player/_/id/4569587/wan'dale-robinson) (knee) and the struggling [Kenny Golladay](https://www.espn.com/nfl/player/_/id/2974858/kenny-golladay) to fill the void. He played just two snaps last week in a win over the "From the meetings I just had with the doctors, they're getting closer. The result of the play was essentially a game-ending interception by Dallas' He has also played the most snaps (157) of all the team's receivers. [San Francisco 49ers](/nfl/team/_/name/sf/san-francisco-49ers) after five players suffered game-ending lower-body injuries in the same game against the [New York Jets](/nfl/team/_/name/nyj/new-york-jets) during the 2020 season. Harbaugh added about the MetLife field surface: "That turf was matted down, it was packed down, it was a little tight. "Everybody in this league should do everything they can to put the best surface out there. It came on a seemingly innocuous play where Shepard was simply jogging near the right sideline when he crumbled to the ground. Shepard, the longest-tenured player on the team, is in the final year of a restructured deal he signed this offseason off a torn left Achilles.

Head coach Brian Daboll confirmed on Tuesday that Shepard suffered a torn ACL and will miss the remainder of the season. This comes eight and a half months ...

We appreciate everything he does and energy he brings to the team. But at the end of the day, I’m his brother and I’m going to be there for him. Head coach Brian Daboll confirmed on Tuesday that Shepard suffered a torn ACL and will miss the remainder of the season.