New York Giants' Nick Gates edges closer to miracle comeback after almost losing his leg
Daily MailNew York Giants' offensive lineman Nick Gates is closing in on a miraculous return to the NFL, just a year after suffering a horrific leg break that he feared would see him need an amputation. Gates went down in agony during the Giants' game against Washington in Week 2 of last season, and the resulting injury saw his leg facing in the wrong direction. Nick Gates, pictured in Jacksonville last weekend, has been added to the Giants' active roster The offensive lineman suffered a horrific leg break in September 2021 and nearly lost his leg The September 2021 injury occurred after a fairly innocuous challenge, but left the OL screaming in pain, before referees quickly signaled for medical staff to come onto the field. Gates needed seven surgeries in total and it was feared his NFL career would be over Gates remained positive throughout and was seen smiling as he was carted off the field Overall, Gates went through seven surgeries and suffered a worrying setback in March when the rod in his leg needed to be removed.
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