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NY Giants’ Xavier McKinney expected to be activated, play vs. Bengals

INDIANAPOLIS, IN - FEBRUARY 28: Xavier McKinney #DB52 of the Alabama Crimson Tide speaks to the media on day four of the NFL Combine at Lucas Oil Stadium on February 28, 2020 in Indianapolis, Indiana. (Photo by Michael Hickey/Getty Images)

NY Giants second-round pick Xavier McKinney is expected to be activated Saturday and play Sunday vs. Bengals, sources confirm to GMenHQ

Help is on the way for the NY Giants defense.

NY Giants second-round pick Xavier McKinney, sidelined since fracturing his foot back in August is expected to be activated at 4 p.m. Saturday afternoon and make his debut Sunday against the Cincinnati Bengals, an individual with knowledge of the team’s plans confirms to GMenHQ.