Toward the end of practice, outside linebacker Brian Burns and offensive lineman James Hudson, who is filling in at first-team left tackle for Andrew Thomas, got into a scuffle following a rep. The two had to be separated and were forced to opposite sidelines.

Giants want to show more fight this season than they did during last year's 3-win campaign, but what transpired Thursday isn't part of the game plan.

Football is a physical sport that can provoke fights between opposing teams, but some Giants players took it too far today.