EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) — Standout left tackle Andrew Thomas is active and expected to make his season debut for the New York Giants when they host the Kansas City Chiefs on Sunday night, his first game in nearly a year.

Thomas, 26, has not played since hurting his right foot Oct. 13 and undergoing surgery to repair a Lisfranc injury.

He opened training camp on the physically unable to perform list with the Giants hopeful he could play Week 1. Rehabbing and ramping up wound up taking longer than that, and James Hudson started the first two games in Thomas’ absence.

It is possible Thomas rotates with rookie Marcus Mbow, who replaced Hudson following a series of penalties on the veteran last week at Dallas. Mbow, a fifth-round pick out of Purdue, played 76% of the offensive sna

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