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Giants players, officials meet to discuss MRSA protocol

As part of protocols put in place by the NFL and NFLPA after last year's outbreak of MRSA in the Tampa Bay Buccaneers facility, the Giants players met to discuss the team's response to tight end Daniel Fells being treated for the penicillin-resistant infection.

"We had [senior vice president of medical services] Ronnie Barnes, we had team doctors, we had the person in charge of our facility in here to talk about the way the cleaning process is normally underway, and what we have done in addition to that, as well," Tom Coughlin said. "So the players asked a couple of questions, very good questions.