Osi threatens to have surgery: source
The next fight in the Osi Umenyiora war is apparently going to be the Battle of Wounded Knee. The first shot was fired Thursday night when the disgruntled defensive end refused to practice because, according to a Giants spokesman, "he says he has a sore knee." Even worse, Umenyiora is threatening to have surgery on the knee, according to a source.
Lupica: T-Rex still on a rampage
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- Practice?!? Umenyiora shows, won't participate
- Jets, Giants wait on players to OK CBA
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- Eagles DT suffers seizure at practice
- Kiwanuka example explains Osi's fears
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