EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. — New York Giants tight end Tommy Sweeney had a “medical” event” on the field during Wednesday’s practice, and was carted to the locker room.
The Giants issued a statement at the end of practice that said Sweeney “is under the care of medical professionals in the Giants athletic training room. He is stable, alert and conversant.”
Sweeney, 28, signed with the Giants in the offseason and is competing for a role as a reserve tight end. He missed Friday’s preseason game against the Carolina Panthers with an undisclosed inury and was working with trainers on a back field on Tuesday when the incident occurred.