The New York Giants welcomed veteran WR Sterling Shepard back on Sunday after activating him off the PUP list. Shepard practiced with the team for the first time since tearing his ACL in Week 3 of last season, all the way back in September. Now Shepard is healthy and thrilled to be back with his teammates following a long road to recovery this offseason.
Shepard says he briefly contemplated retirement following scary knee injury
After tearing his ACL on the final drive of the Giants’ Week 3 defeat to the Dallas Cowboys, Shepard briefly contemplated retirement in the locker room.