Fitzgerald Cecilio

Wide receiver Hakeem Nicks and safety Kenny Phillips are doubtful for the Giants' game against the Saints at MetLife Stadium.

Nicks is expected to play, But Phillips is not as he sat out yet another practice.

Kenny Phillips has already missed six games this season after spraining his knee in Week 4. Phillips returned but aggravated the injury against the Packers a few weeks ago.

Phillips' absence leaves the Giants short-handed at the safety spot against the high-powered passing attack of the Saints lead by Drew Brees.

Ailing Giants: Nicks and Phillips doubtful against Saints