The New York Giants got through their preseason opener against the Buffalo Bills mostly unscathed — but not entirely.

Starting slot cornerback Andru Phillips left with a shoulder issue, prompting Brian Daboll to address the situation on Sunday.

The head coach offered few details, keeping the severity vague, but it’s possible the injury is a flare-up from last year.

Phillips battled a similar shoulder problem during his rookie campaign, so this development comes with an added layer of concern.

Phillips’ promising rookie year

Despite entering 2024 with modest expectations, Phillips quickly carved out a role and made his presence felt in the secondary.

The 23-year-old third-round pick out of Kentucky displayed poise and toughness while adjusting to NFL speed and physicality.

His rookie

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