Prince Amukamara

Prince Amukamara (twitter: @PrinceAmukamara)

Position: CB
Height: 6-0    Weight: 206 lbs.

Born: June 6, 1989
College: Nebraska   (school history)
Drafted by the New York Giants in the 1st round (19th overall) of the 2011 NFL Draft.

Weighted Career AV (100-95-...): 5 (8958th overall since 1950)

• 12/26 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Giants | Prince Amukamara misses practice New York Giants CB Prince Amukamara (hamstring) did not participate in practice Wednesday, Dec. 26....[+] New York Giants CB Prince Amukamara (hamstring) did not participate in practice Wednesday, Dec. 26.
• 12/26 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Giants | Prince Amukamara misses practice New York Giants CB Prince Amukamara (hamstring) did not participate in practice Wednesday, Dec. 26....[+] New York Giants CB Prince Amukamara (hamstring) did not participate in practice Wednesday, Dec. 26.
• 12/20 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Giants | Prince Amukamara practicing New York Giants CB Prince Amukamara (hamstring) is taking part in practice Thursday, Dec. 20....[+] New York Giants CB Prince Amukamara (hamstring) is taking part in practice Thursday, Dec. 20.
• 12/19 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Giants | Prince Amukamara injury update : New York Giants CB Prince Amukamara (hamstring) is moving well in drills during practice Wednesday, Dec. 19, a good sign his injured...[+] hamstring is healing.
• 12/19 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Giants | Prince Amukamara to be limited New York Giants CB Prince Amukamara (hamstring) will be limited in practice Wednesday, Dec. 19....[+] New York Giants CB Prince Amukamara (hamstring) will be limited in practice Wednesday, Dec. 19.
• 12/18 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Giants | Terrence Frederick waived: The New York Giants waived CB Terrence Frederick Tuesday, Dec. 18, meaning the team may be optimistic that CB Prince Amukamara...[+] (hamstring) can return in Week 16.
• 12/15 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Giants | Prince Amukamara fined New York Giants CB Prince Amukamara was fined $15,750 for a horse-collar tackle in Week 14....[+] New York Giants CB Prince Amukamara was fined $15,750 for a horse-collar tackle in Week 14.
• 12/13 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Giants | Prince Amukamara hopes to play : New York Giants CB Prince Amukamara (hamstring) said he hopes to play Week 15 and said his hamstring strain is a minor setback....[+]
• 12/10 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Giants | Prince Amukamara nicked again: Updating a previous report, New York Giants CB Prince Amukamara (hamstring) has a strained hamstring, which he suffered in Week...[+] 14 against the New Orleans Saints. 'He's being treated. We'll just have to see the severity of it,' head coach Tom Coughlin said Monday, Dec. 10.
• 12/10 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Giants | Prince Amukamara looking good: New York Giants CB Prince Amukamara is impressing the team with his run defense, tackling and judging of deep passes. It appears...[+] that his recognition is improving and he's much more comfortable in the team's defense farther down the field.
• 12/10 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Giants | Prince Amukamara injures hamstring: New York Giants CB Prince Amukamara (hamstring) suffered a hamstring injury in the second half of the Week 14 game against the...[+] New Orleans Saints and he did not return. 'I can't diagnose it, I don’t know how bad it is,' Amukamara said. 'But I was getting ready to get wrapped up and go back in the game.'

• 10/1 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Giants | Prince Amukamara injury update : New York Giants CB Prince Amukamara (ankle) aggravated his ankle injury in the second half of Week 4; however, Amukamara said...[+] after the game that he was fine.

• 9/29 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Giants | Prince Amukamara to start in Week 4: New York Giants CB Prince Amukamara (ankle) will make his first NFL start in Week 4 against the Philadelphia Eagles, and he is...[+] ready. 'My mentality's always going to be the same - prepare as a starter and study as a starter,' Amukamara said. He also said he is healthy, although he has felt some discomfort in his ankle.
• 9/26 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Giants | Prince Amukamara likely to start New York Giants head coach Tom Coughlin said CB Prince Amukamara has a 'good chance' of starting in the team's Week 4 game....[+] New York Giants head coach Tom Coughlin said CB Prince Amukamara has a 'good chance' of starting in the team's Week 4 game.
• 9/21 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Giants | Prince Amukamara feeling good: New York Giants CB Prince Amukamara (ankle) said Friday, Sept. 21, that his high ankle sprain came out better than expected after...[+] his regular season debut in Week 3 against the Carolina Panthers Thursday, Sept. 20. 'It's less sore than I thought, so I know I'm right on track to recovering to 100 (percent),' Amukamara said.
• 9/2 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Giants | Prince Amukamara expected to miss opener: New York Giants CB Prince Amukamara (ankle) is dealing with a high ankle sprain, and he is not expected to be available for the...[+] regular season opener Wednesday, Sept. 5, against the Dallas Cowboys.
• 9/1 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Giants | Prince Amukamara likely out for Week 1 New York Giants head coach Tom Coughlin said CB Prince Amukamara (ankle) will likely not play in the team's Week 1 game....[+] New York Giants head coach Tom Coughlin said CB Prince Amukamara (ankle) will likely not play in the team's Week 1 game.

• 8/30 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Giants | Prince Amukamara hoping to return for Week 1: New York Giants CB Prince Amukamara (ankle) is hoping to be ready for Week 1, but it may be more realistic to expect him to be...[+] ready for Week 2. 'I'm thinking Week 2 is more promising, but I want Week 1 to be promising as well,' Amukamara said. 'They haven't told me yes, they haven't told me no.'
• 8/26 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Giants | Prince Amukamara in walking boot: New York Giants CB Prince Amukamara (ankle) was wearing a walking boot Sunday, Aug. 26, but said his ankle is feeling much better...[+] than it did a few days ago. He is scheduled to begin rehab Monday, Aug. 26, but there is no timetable for his return.
• 8/25 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Giants | Prince Amukamara has high ankle sprain: Updating previous reports, New York Giants CB Prince Amukamara (ankle) suffered a high ankle sprain during the team's third preseason...[+] game Friday, Aug. 24.
• 8/25 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Giants | Prince Amukamara undergoes X-rays: Updating a previous report, New York Giants CB Prince Amukamara (leg) underwent X-rays on his injured leg and they came back negative....[+] He is considered questionable to return.
• 8/25 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Giants | Prince Amukamara carted off: New York Giants CB Prince Amukamara (leg) was carted off the field during the third preseason game Friday, Aug. 24, after suffering...[+] a lower leg injury.
• 8/24 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Giants | Prince Amukamara likely to be starter: New York Giants CB Prince Amukamara has solidified himself as the starting cornerback opposite CB Corey Webster with his training...[+] camp performance.
• 8/23 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Giants | Want Prince Amukamara to be more vocal : The New York Giants would like CB Prince Amukamara to be more assertive this season. 'I think he’s doing pretty good,' DE Justin...[+] Tuck said. 'Obviously, you would like to see him be a little bit more vocal, a little bit more - as the young kids say - 'swag.''
• 8/17 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Giants | Prince Amukamara know opponents will target him: New York Giants CB Prince Amukamara said he knows that opposing offenses will target him since he has not had a lot of playing...[+] experience but is working on trying to make more plays and getting interceptions. 'It would make sense to go at the less experienced guy,' Amukamura said. 'I mean, [CB Corey Webster] is an eight-year vet. So it would make sense to come to my side. I just have to keep doing my job and force them to go other places.'
• 8/6 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Giants | Three miss practice: New York Giants CB Prince Amukamara (hamstring), OT William Beatty (back) and LB Jacquian Williams (hamstring) all missed practice...[+] Monday, Aug. 6.
• 8/1 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Giants | Victor Cruz sees improvement in Prince Amukamara : New York Giants WR Victor Cruz sees a big improvement in CB Prince Amukamara, noting the second-year player is playing physical....[+]
• 8/1 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Giants | Prince Amukamara competing for starting job : New York Giants CB Prince Amukamara said his goal all along has been to compete for a starting job and that nothing has changed...[+] as far as he is concerned.

• 7/30 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Giants | Prince Amukamara to work with first team: New York Giants CB Prince Amukamara will work with the first team in practice Monday, July 30, according to defensive coordinator...[+] Perry Fewell.
• 7/28 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Giants | Michael Coe works with first team: New York Giants CB Michael Coe stepped in and worked with the first-team defense with CB Terrell Thomas (back) leaving practice...[+] early Friday, July 27. CBs Bruce Johnson and Justin Tryon were the second-team corners, with CBs Prince Amukamara and Antwaun Molden serving as third-team corners.

• 6/5 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Giants | Prince Amukamara injury update : New York Giants CB Prince Amukamara (toe) has only recently begun to run again after having an injection in his surgically repaired...[+] foot to secure his fifth metatarsal. 'Prince is cleared to do individuals,' head coach Tom Coughlin said. 'So that is a real good sign.'

• 5/30 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Giants | Prince Amukamara not working out at OTAsNew York Giants CB Prince Amukamara (toe) was watching on the side during organized team activities Wednesday, May 30....[+] New York Giants CB Prince Amukamara (toe) was watching on the side during organized team activities Wednesday, May 30.
• 5/29 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Giants | Prince Amukamara had injection: New York Giants CB Prince Amukamara (toe) received an injection in his foot a few months ago and resumed running on grass Tuesday,...[+] May 29.

• 4/27 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Giants | David Wilson is franchise's first player born in 1990s: New York Giants RB David Wilson becomes the first player in franchise history born in the 1990s. CB Prince Amukamara, DL Marvin...[+] Austin, WR Jerrel Jernigan and DL Jason Pierre-Paul were all born in 1989. The Giants have won just two Super Bowls in Wilson's lifetime.
• 4/20 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Giants | Prince Amukamara hoping to compete for starting job: New York Giants CB Prince Amukamara said he hopes to be given the chance to win one of the starting cornerback jobs during training...[+] camp.
• 4/20 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Giants | Prince Amukamara still dealing with foot injury: New York Giants CB Prince Amukamara (foot) said he is still dealing with the effects of his foot injury. He had an injection in...[+] his foot and is not expected to run for a few more weeks. He is in attendance for the offseason workouts but is only lifting weights.
• 4/19 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Giants | Prince Amukamara injury update : New York Giants CB Prince Amukamara (foot) said it wasn't until late last season that he felt close to 100 percent, and he expects...[+] to be ready for training camp after receiving an injection to his foot.

• 12/31 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Giants | Prince Amukamara could see more time Week 17: New York Giants CB Prince Amukamara could see more playing time Week 17 because defensive coordinator Perry Fewell said Aumukamara...[+] had a good week of practice.
• 12/5 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Giants | Prince Amukamara injures ankle: New York Giants CB Prince Amukamara (ankle, foot) rolled his left ankle during Week 13 but expects to practice Wednesday, Dec....[+] 7. Amukamara said his surgically-repaired foot was sore after the game.

• 11/21 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Giants | Prince Amukamara debuts with INT: New York Giants CB Prince Amukamara (foot) made his NFL debut in Week 11 against the Philadelphia Eagles, and he instantly made...[+] his presence felt with an interception in the first quarter. He finished with five solo tackles and two passes defensed.
• 11/19 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Giants | Prince Amukamara expects to be game-time decision: New York Giants CB Prince Amukamara (foot) said he expects to be a game-time decision for Week 11. Head coach Tom Coughlin said...[+] Amukamara has shown a limp during practice the past few weeks but ran better this week.
• 11/18 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Giants | Prince Amukamara questionable: New York Giants CB Prince Amukamara (foot) fully participated in practice Friday, Nov. 18. He is listed as questionable for Week...[+] 11 and his status will be determined by the coaches.
• 11/12 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Giants | Prince Amukamara still not fully healthy : New York Giants CB Prince Amukamara (foot) said his foot is about 85 percent healed at this time. He said he may be able to be...[+] an emergency cornerback and play on special teams in Week 10 but understands if the team does not want him to play yet.
• 11/11 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Giants | Prince Amukamara listed as questionable: New York Giants CB Prince Amukamara (foot) was limited during practice Friday, Nov. 11. He is listed as questionable for Week...[+] 10 and the coaches are expected to decide his availability for the game.
• 11/11 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Giants | Prince Amukamara uncertain for Week 10 : New York Giants CB Prince Amukamara's (foot) status for Week 10 remains unclear after he was limited in practice Thursday, Nov....[+] 10. 'It’s just a question now of what extent can we involve him,' head coach Tom Coughlin said. 'That still has not been clarified for me.'
• 11/11 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Giants | Four players limited: New York Giants C David Baas (knee), OT Stacy Andrews (back), DE Osi Umenyiora (knee) and CB Prince Amukamara (foot) were limited...[+] during practice Thursday, Nov. 10.
• 11/10 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Giants | Prince Amukamara works with regular defense: New York Giants CB Prince Amukamara (foot) is nearing his NFL debut, perhaps in Week 10 against the San Francisco 49ers. He worked...[+] with the regular defense, and even took snaps with the first team, in practice Wednesday, Nov. 9.
• 11/7 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Giants | Prince Amukamara could be active Week 10: New York Giants CB Prince Amukamara (foot) could be active for the first time of the season in Week 10. Head coach Tom Coughlin...[+] Amukamara is getting better but still has to improve more.
• 11/5 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Giants | Prince Amukamara travelling to New England : New York Giants CB Prince Amukamara (foot) will travel with the team to play the New England Patriots in Week 9. However, it remains...[+] uncertain whether Amukamara will play. He is listed as questionable for the game.
• 11/5 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Giants | Teammate doesn't feel Prince Amukamara is ready: New York Giants CB Prince Amukamara (foot) will travel with the team for its Week 9 game against the New England Patriots, and...[+] he feels he is ready. SS Deon Grant disagreed. 'He's looking good. He ain't ready yet. But he's looking good,' Grant said Friday, Nov. 4. Defensive coordinator Perry Fewell said Thursday, Nov. 3, that the team would wait until Saturday, Nov. 5, to decide Amukamara's status.
• 11/3 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Giants | Five limited: New York Giants CB Prince Amukamara (foot), FB Henry Hynoski (neck), TE Bear Pascoe (finger), DL Jason Pierre-Paul (neck) and...[+] DL Osi Umenyiora (knee, shoulder) were limited in practice Thursday, Nov. 3.

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