There is a certain spot where it is about winning,” coach Ron Rivera said Wednesday in the aftermath of Forbes playing zero snaps in a victory at Atlanta that got the Commanders back to .500 at 3-3.
“We know what he can bring to the table. We’ve seen it. And so it’s about trying to find that balance of you get to a certain situation and say: ‘You know what, let’s sit him for a while. Let’s let him grow.’”
In a victory in Atlanta that brought the Commanders back to.500 at 3-3, coach Ron Rivera stated on Wednesday that there is a certain position when it is about winning. Forbes took zero snaps in that game.
“We are aware of the skills he possesses. We’ve observed it. Therefore, it’s important to strike a balance by saying, “You know what, let’s sit him for a while,” when you arrive at a certain position. Let’s let him develop.
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The Giants are dealing with yet another injury on their offensive line.
New York announced on Thursday that guard Shane Lemieux has been placed on injured reserve after suffering a torn biceps during Wednesday’s practice.
A fifth-round pick in 2020, Lemieux had appeared in four games with one start this season.
The Giants have replaced Lemieux’s spot on the 53-man roster by singing offensive lineman Sean Harlow off of the Cowboys’ practice squad. Harlow has appeared in 34 games with eight starts in his career. He was a Falcons fourth-round pick in 2017 but played 32 of those games and all eight starts with the Cardinals from 2021-2022.
