... offseason by the New York Giants in free agency to add depth to an already stout defense has gone to waste.

Today, news broke that the injury Jay Alford sustained in last night's preseason game against the Chicago Bears was a lot more severe than initially thought. It was first reported that Alford had an MCL sprain in his knee, which came as a relief to the team being that it wouldn't be a season-ending injury.

What came as a surprise and immediate disappointment for fans, coaches, and media was the announcement made earlier today. The injury actually consisted of two torn ligaments, effectively ending Alford's campaign for the 2009 season.

Then, the news got even worse. Reports came out that Alford could have some added comp...

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