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New York Giants Player Jason Pierre-Paul Injured by Fireworks in Broward: Reports

A New York Giants football player is currently in the hospital after allegedly injuring his hand in a fireworks accident in Broward County, according to multiple reports

Andy Slater of WINZ tweeted that Pierre-Paul "severely injured" his hand. Slater also referred to a neighbor of the player, who had a posted a photo of a "truck load of fireworks" in a van. That neighbor later deleted the picture.

TMZ reported Pierre-Paul suffered injuries to some of his fingers and thumb, while Sports Illustrated confirmed the injury but not the severity.

Another tweet said Pierre-Paul was taken to Broward Health North Medical Center in Deerfield Beach.

Pierre-Paul posted a video earlier in the evening talking about fireworks:

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