Posts Tagged with "knee injury"

Packers lose Finley for 8-10 weeks

Wednesday, October 13, 2010

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Headed into this season, Green Bay tight end Jermichael Finley was looked at as one of the league’s most promising young players, and the expectations were high for his stats given the explosiveness of the Packers offense. But after leaving the field on a cart last Sunday in Washington with a knee injury, the outlook on [...]

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Knee injury ends season for Clayton

Monday, October 11, 2010

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Six seasons into his career, wide receiver Mark Clayton was expected to bring a valuable veteran presence into the huddle in St. Louis this season, and hopefully earn himself a lucrative contract offer on the open market in the off-season. But after suffering a season ending injury to his knee in yesterday’s crushing defeat on [...]

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Cowboys lose John Phillips to injury

Sunday, August 8, 2010

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It won’t make the headlines anywhere outside of Dallas, but the Cowboys were the unfortunate recipients of some bad news on the injury front after tonight’s victory in Canton, with third string tight end John Phillips suffering what will likely be a season ending knee injury. According to ESPNDallas.com’s Tim McMahon, the injury is feared [...]

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Welker leaves field on cart with knee injury

Sunday, January 3, 2010

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6:35 pm – Welker’s season is over. ESPN is reporting that initial tests showed a tear of his ACL and MCL in the left knee. This is a devastating loss for the Patriots as Welker was the focal point of their offense this season. On a positive note, this injury should curtail any discussion the [...]

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Lions lose Smith to knee injury

Tuesday, December 15, 2009

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The news that Detroit did not want to hear showed up earlier today, as the MRI for running back Kevin Smith came back showing a definite tear of a ligament in his left knee. Smith will head to the injured reserve list for the remainder of the season and began the long road of rehabilitation [...]

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Trouble in Toronto; Jets lose Sanchez to knee injury

Friday, December 4, 2009

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Fri 9:50 am – You can breathe now Jets fans… According to ESPN’s Adam Schefter, the MRI has revealed no major ligament damage and is a PCL sprain. Sanchez should be able to play next week, depending on his pain threshold. Thu 11:20 pm - Newsday columnist Bob Glauber has been all over this one [...]

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Pack attack: Harris, Kampman out for good with knee injuries

Monday, November 23, 2009

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In the NFL, winning almost always comes with a cost, in one way or another. Green Bay’s win over the 49ers yesterday was no exception, as the Packers lost two of their best defenders in the process. According to Tom Pelissero of the Green Bay Press-Gazette, CB Al Harris and DE/LB Aaron Kampman are finished [...]

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Ferguson knee injury serious; MRI scheduled

Friday, November 20, 2009

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The Dolphins excitement at winning a key game last night against the Panthers was short lived, as the team has learned that DT Jason Ferguson may have suffered a major knee injury, and could miss a significant amount of playing time as a result. According to Armando Salguero of the Miami Herald, Ferguson is expected [...]

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Gone in 15 seconds; Colts lose Jackson to freak knee injury

Thursday, November 5, 2009

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Life in the NFL goes by at the blink of an eye, and the knee injury suffered by the Colts starting CB Marlin  Jackson yesterday illustrates that principle to a tee. According to ESPN’s Adam Schefter, Jackson was injured on the final play of the team’s practice on Wednesday, and was later diagnosed with a [...]

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Dolphins crumble late; Allen gone with ACL tear

Sunday, October 25, 2009

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Game Recap: New Orleans 46 – Miami 34 Heading into the waning seconds of the first half of today’s contest against the Saints, the Dolphins were thinking victory was securely in their hands. And seeing as they were already up 24-3, with the ball and momentum on their side, not many could blame them. But [...]

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Flight cancelled: Jets lose Jenkins with ACL tear

Monday, October 19, 2009

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Beginning the season 3-0, Jets fans had reason to believe this year’s team was destined for great things.  After losing their third straight game (and second straight to a division rival) on Sunday at home against Buffalo, those feelings have dissipated somewhat, but even the most skeptical fan in New York will always say their [...]

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Vinatieri out for six weeks; Colts sign Stover to fill in

Wednesday, October 14, 2009

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ESPN’s Adam Schefter is reporting (via Twitter) that Colts K Adam Vinatieri is expected to miss the next six weeks while he recovers from a knee injury. As a result, Indianapolis will sign free agent K Matt Stover to a short term deal as a replacement for Vinatieri, according to Pro Football Talk on NBC [...]

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