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Amani Toomer #81 | Wide Receiver | New York Giants
Height: 6-3    Weight: 208    Born: Sep 8, 1974, Berkeley, CA

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August 23, 2007
Amani Toomer practiced on Thursday, the team's official web site reports. He missed th evening session on Wednesday due to a sore ankle.
August 23, 2007
Amani Toomer missed the evening practice on Wednesday after spraining his ankle in the morning session, the team's official web site reports.
August 16, 2007
Amani Toomer will play in Sunday's preseason game against the Ravens, head coach Tom Coughlin tells the team's official web site. Toomer didn't play in the preseason opener on August 11 and has been practicing once per day throughout camp. He tore the ACL in his left knee on November 6.
August 8, 2007
Giants coach Tom Coughlin said he plans to hold Amani Toomer out of their first preseason game this weekend. "I really don't know how to take it because, in a sense, I am trying to get ready for the season," Toomer told the AP. "I thought I would play in the preseason games and get my reps in and knock off some of the rust." The veteran is recovering from a torn ACL that ended last season in November, and the Giants want to make sure he's ready for the start of the season.
August 6, 2007
Amani Toomer has been practicing once per day through the first eight days of training camp, and he is pleased with how his left knee has responded. "I thought I'd be sore and I thought my knee would swell up a lot, which it hasn't. I'm pretty encouraged," Toomer tells Newsday. "I think [the one-a-day schedule] is good for right now. There are a couple things I have to work on. I think I have to get in better football shape. I'm in good shape, but there's a difference between just being in good shape and being in football shape."
August 1, 2007
Amani Toomer and Plaxico Burress both sat out practice on Tuesday morning but returned for the afternoon session, the team's official web site confirms. Burress is recovering from offseason ankle surgery. Toomer tore the ACL in his left knee on November 6.
July 30, 2007
Amani Toomer surprised his coaches at the start of camp. Toomer tore the ACL in his left knee on November 6. "What was really interesting was that Amani ran the conditioning test really well," head coach Tom Coughlin tells the Newark Star-Ledger. "I don't know if I was prepared to see him do it that well. He made all 10 (sprints) and he did it with some style and some endurance." The veteran wideout is currently practicing once per day.
July 27, 2007
Giants head coach Tom Coughlin confirmed on Thursday that Amani Toomer would be limited to one practice per day when camp opens, the New York Daily News reports. Toomer tore the ACL in his left knee on November 6.
June 6, 2007
Amani Toomer expects to be limited to one practice per day at the start of training camp. He tore the ACL in his right knee on November 6. That’s usually the way you work back from an ACL, with one practice a day,” head coach Tom Coughlin informs the team's official web site. Toomer adds, "I still have a little way to go to get back to game shape. I’ve been running consistently for a month, month-and-a-half. It feels good." He hopes to do individual drills during the team's minicamp next week.