Giants’ Patrick Ricard leaves game with serious facial injury vs. Titans

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Last updated Sep 28, 2026

Giants’ Patrick Ricard leaves game with serious facial injury vs. Titans
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New York Giants fullback Patrick Ricard suffered a deep nose laceration during the second half against the Tennessee Titans on September 27. The injury occurred in a rainy game at MetLife Stadium, which the Giants won 12-7. Head coach John Harbaugh described the injury as severe, indicating Ricard might require stitches. He managed to walk off the field unaided and his availability for the next game against the Arizona Cardinals will be assessed after the swelling subsides. The Giants improved their record to 2-1 following this victory, aided by four field goals from rookie kicker Dominic Zvada.

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  • •Patrick Ricard suffered a deep laceration to the nose.
  • •Giants won 12-7 against the Titans on September 27.
  • •Ricard walked off the field without assistance.
  • •John Harbaugh confirmed the injury's severity post-game.
  • •Next assessment of Ricard will determine Sunday's play status.
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  • 9:57 AMYahoo Sports — Giants' Patrick Ricard suffered gnarly, bloody injury vs. Titans
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New York Giants FB Patrick Ricard suffered such a nasty injury on Sunday that it nearly left John Harbaugh speechless: "Really unbelievable."

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