New York Giants WR Darius Slayton returning vs. Carolina Panthers; Sterling Shepard inactive

The New York Giants will have wide receiver Darius Slayton back in the fold for Sunday's game against the Carolina Panthers, while Sterling Shepard is inactive and will not play.

Wide receiver John Ross (hamstring) and tight endEvan Engram(calf) are also active after missing time with injuries earlier this season.

Slayton has missed the past three games with a hamstring injury.

Shepard returned last week after missing two games due to a hamstring injury but had been listed as questionable for Sunday's game.