My sincere thanks to everyone for reading, contributing, and interacting on the blog and for your support and encouragement this year. Safe travels and a very happy holiday week to all. The report that Arian Foster left yesterday’s game with… Read More ›
News and Notes
Monday Injury Debriefing
Most of the critical injuries this week were to offensive linemen, with Andrew Whitworth (concussion), Harvey Dahl (torn biceps muscle), Chris Snee (aggravation of torn labrum in his hip), Will Montgomery (MCL sprain), Tyler Polumbus (concussion), and Jonathan Scott (hamstring)… Read More ›
Monday Injury Debriefing
Robert Griffin III avoided serious injury after a dramatic hyperextension injury yesterday. The wording of the Redskins’ press release – a clear MRI with a knee sprain – caused some confusion initially, as the MRI technically couldn’t have been “clear” and… Read More ›
Monday Injury Debriefing
DeMarco Murray, Matt Forte, Antonio Brown and Miles Austin all performed better than I expected yesterday. That’s an excellent sign for their effectiveness in coming weeks. Murray and Forte both got off to a tentative start, but clearly trusted their… Read More ›
Monday Injury Debriefing
We could finally have a week where more of the league’s stars are returning than recovering, but there are a handful of critical injuries yesterday to monitor this week. Matt Forte injured his right ankle in the third quarter yesterday…. Read More ›
Monday Injury Debriefing
The war of attrition continues across the league. Another week, another handful of serious injuries for contending teams and the league’s most high profile players. Multiple sources have reported that Rob Gronkowski broke his forearm yesterday and will have surgery…. Read More ›
Monday Injury Debriefing
Twelve players reportedly sustained concussions yesterday, including Jay Cutler, Alex Smith, Michael Vick and Fred Jackson. Every concussion is different and players return to play based on a specific algorithm put together by the league to ensure no player returns… Read More ›
Monday Injury Debriefing
Adam Schefter reported last night that Darren McFadden suffered a high ankle sprain on his first carry of the game but continued to play until he aggravated it later. I think that’s an accurate report. As McFadden tiptoed down the… Read More ›