The Facts:
Eli Manning received a text from Shockey saying he'll be here next week to join Plaxico Burress and the rest of the offensive crew in passing drills.
Reported by the Newark Star-Ledger
Fantasy Football Diehards Line:
Apparently Manning initiated the contact and Shockey, who is down in Miami still, explained he had things to do this week that he can't get out of. AS MSG.com's Anthony Fucilli put it: "When it happens and if it happens, Tom Coughlin will have a huge smile on his face. For one, the Giants will have their players not thinking of themselves but putting the team first. ..." Stay tuned.
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