It got so bad, they didn't practice in pads because there weren't enough healthy bodies.

The practice was Owens's first in pads since the operation.

The Giants practiced today for about 90 minutes, in full pads.

But it was not too hot to practice - in pads and helmets.

Players will already be in full pads for both practices on Monday.

So on the day before the first practice in pads and helmets, even the head coach was trying out his new material.

Today they practiced in full pads for the first time since training camp.

Dallas hit in pads on its first day of training camp.

He could be back in pads working out with the team Monday.

He will know more today and tomorrow when the Giants work out in full pads.