EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. -- A turbulent season for New York Giants kicker Graham Gano has him on injured reserve for the second time this season.

The Giants placed Gano on injured reserve Wednesday with a neck injury. He was also on IR earlier this season with a groin injury. This injury could very well spell the end of his six-year run in New York.

Gano, 38, revealed late last week that he was dealing with a herniated disc that was pressing up his spinal cord. He felt discomfort before the Giants' loss to the San Francisco 49ers , when he missed a 45-yard field goal.

Gano was still hoping to be able to kick in this past Sunday's game against the Chicago Bears but was ultimately ruled out because of the neck injury. Younghoe Koo handled the kicking for the Giants (2-8) in that co

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