Calvin Johnson said his knee soreness affected his play yesterday, even hinting that he may have sat out had the Lions not been thin at the wide receiver position. It’s hard to know how much stock to put into those… Read More ›
News and Notes
Monday Injury Debriefing
Trent Richardson started yesterday and received a heavy workload (eight carries and two receptions) through two series before Pat Shurmur decided he’d seen enough. Richardson said that he felt no pain this week and was wearing added protection, but did… Read More ›
Monday Injury Debriefing
DeMarco Murray will have an MRI to evaluate his left foot sprain today. Television replays didn’t reveal anything specific about the injury. In fact, my eyes were drawn to his right foot, which seemed to get jammed up against the… Read More ›
Monday Injury Debriefing
Robert Griffin III left yesterday’s game with a concussion. The team first said that he was “shaken up” then called the injury a “mild” concussion. While I’d prefer that teams report these injuries as head injuries and not qualify the… Read More ›
Monday Injury Debriefing
Thoughts and best wishes to Indianapolis head coach Chuck Pagano, who started treatment for leukemia last week. Early reports are favorable for a full recovery, but chemotherapy is never a walk in the park. Hopefully, he’ll be back to health… Read More ›
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 ›
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 ›
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 ›