The Giants announced this afternoon linebacker Michael Boley, a free-agent acquisition who is slated as the starter on the weak side, has undergone arthroscopic hip surgery to repair a torn labrum and will be out for 8-10 weeks. The surgery was performed today by team physician Dr. Bryan Kelly at the Hospital for Special Surgery in Manhattan.
With training camp set to begin on Aug. 1, it appears Boley will be sidelined for most, if not all, of the time in Albany. The regular season is slightly less than 12 weeks away, so the Giants are hopeful Boley will be back by then.
Boley missed a week of organized team activities (OTAs) earlier this month with what appeared to be a minor hip issue. Boley returned to the field and participated in the team's mandatory minicamp last week. Obviously, the injury continued to nag him. Continue
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