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 ›
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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 ›
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 ›