Reggie Bush traveled with the team to Arizona and at least one beat writer is expecting him to play. The news on Bush’s MRI was cryptic. “No structural damage” doesn’t necessarily rule out low grade ligament sprains or significant bone… Read More ›
Month: September 2012
Monday Injury Debriefing
The Buffalo medical and training staff clearly feared that C.J. Spiller broke his collarbone yesterday. The mechanism was worrisome and the way they immobilized Spiller’s arm and shoulder further showed their concerns. Fortunately for Spiller, x-rays did not show a… Read More ›
Sunday AM Notes and Fantasy Recommendations (W3)
Ryan Mathews returns this week for San Diego. Mathews participated in a full week of practice without any setbacks and should be ready for a full workload. The Chargers may give Mathews a series off in each half, but the… Read More ›
Monday Injury Debriefing
X-rays on Aaron Hernandez were reportedly negative yesterday and Pro Football Talk reported that he could be out up to six weeks with a high ankle sprain. Both reports are reassuring, especially the PFT report, which suggests that a team source… Read More ›
Sunday AM Notes and Fantasy Recommendations (W2)
With the strong return of last week’s group of questionable running backs, there aren’t many high profile injury situations to monitor today. I’ll update this post with any critical breaking news and post important inactives and updates to my Twitter… Read More ›
News and Notes (9/13): Jennings, Jackson, Maclin, Collie and more
A few quick hitters as we wait for practice reports to trickle in this afternoon: Greg Jennings is considered a game-time decision for tonight’s game against the Bears but don’t expect to see him. The Packers’ depth chart is too… Read More ›
Monday Injury Debriefing
SUNDAY INJURIES Fred Jackson reportedly has an LCL injury per Jason LaCanfora. A low-mid grade isolated LCL strain could keep Jackson out anywhere from 2-6 weeks, but as I posted last night, there may be associated injuries that could keep… Read More ›
Thoughts on Fred Jackson’s LCL injury
The early diagnosis on Fred Jackson, according to Jason La Canfora’s Sunday afternoon tweet, is a sprained LCL. An isolated LCL tear, depending on the grade, is often allowed to heal without surgery and could keep Jackson out anywhere from 2-6… Read More ›