He started at tackle with the Chargers for three and a half years and spent 90 days this summer in rehab for an addiction to pain killers.
The Giants signed him just before training camp but he was sidelined with a back injury since Aug. 3.
The feel good story of camp does not have a happy ending. Shane Olivea, who battled an addiction to pain killers and made a great debut in camp, was placed on season-ending IR this afternoon.
He started at tackle with the Chargers for three and a half years and spent 90 days this summer in rehab for an addiction to pain killers.
The Giants signed him just before training camp but he was sidelined with a back injury since Aug. 3.
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