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Brandon Marshall Placed on IR with Ankle Injury; WR Ed Eagan Signed

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Brandon Marshall's 2017 season officially ended Tuesday when the New York Giants placed the star wide receiver on injured reserve after he suffered an ankle injury during a Week 5 loss to the Los Angeles Chargers.

The Giants announced wide receiver Ed Eagan was signed off the practice squad to take Marshall's spot on the roster.

Marshall suffered a broken ankle during the second quarter of New York's 27-22 loss against the Chargers. He announced on Instagram on Monday that he would have surgery, "ending Year 12" in the NFL:

Injuries decimated the Giants receiving corps against the Chargers.