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Giants PK Lawrence Tynes bruised right thigh healing quickly

New York Giants placekicker Lawrence Tynes ' bruised right thigh is feeling much better, and there is a chance that he might be able to play against the Chicago Bears next Monday night."I feel good," Tynes said Monday. "I feel a little weak within the bruising, but overall it feels a lot better than I thought it was going to."Tynes was injured in the second half of the Giants' 20-10 preseason loss to the Carolina Panthers when he was run into by Sean Ware on a blocked field goal attempt.After leaving the stadium on crutches Saturday, Tynes walked without much of a limp Monday. He did not practice but he hopes to kick either Wednesday or Thursday."I just feel very, very fortunate," Tynes said, adding he was lucky that he did not hurt his knee seriously on the play.Tynes has no ill feelings toward rookie tackle James Brewer, who didn't block down on the play, thus allowing Ware to come through."That's football, man. Mistakes are made, I make mistakes," he said. "Whatever mistake was made...

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