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New York Giants place Jabrill Peppers on IR with serious injury
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The New York Giants have added another player to their injury report.
Jabrill Peppers was injured during the third quarter of their 25-3 win over the Carolina Panthers in Week 7. The team has announced that Peppers suffered a ruptured ACL in his right knee, in addition to a high-ankle sprain.
The team put the news up on Twitter on Tuesday. Unfortunately, the team also confirmed that Peppers will miss the rest of the year with his injury.
We have placed Jabrill Peppers on IR among other roster moves
Details: https://t.co/RBXpmt0wi5 pic.twitter.com/XaaUPxzYOR
— New York Giants (@Giants) October 26, 2021
Peppers played his college career at Michigan from 2014 to 2016, where he had 119 total tackles and an interception. Peppers was drafted in the first round of the 2017 NFL draft by the Cleveland Browns at pick No. 25.
Peppers was traded to the Giants in March of 2019. He has 333 total tackles and 4 interceptions so far in his NFL career.
Grant Bricker covers the B1G for Saturday Tradition. His previous stops include the Williamson Homepage and Nashville Post.