Jeremy Shockey does rare interview — and opens up on controversial end to Giants career

Jeremy Shockey is still stung by his Giants ending. The former star NFL tight end opened up on the controversy that swirled around him before he was traded to the Saints in 2008 — including a famous disappearing act after the franchise’s Super Bowl XLII win earlier that year. Shockey famously missed playing in the game due to a broken left leg, and then skipped the celebrations, insisting it wasn’t the sour grapes it was painted to be. Former Giants tight end Jeremy Shockey talks about his football career with Shannon Sharpe. @ClubShayShay/YouTube “I’ve worked my whole life to be at this level, to play at this game,” Shockey explained on Shannon Sharpe’s “Club Shay Shay” podcast. “To not be able to play in it, of course, it hurt. But I wasn’t jealous. I as a competitor, I just wanted to be