Solution to meaningless NFL preseason games with meaningful injuries: Dual practices
Dan Wetzel, Yahoo! Sports:
On the sixth of his just 11 plays Saturday, Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Sam Bradford was tackled at his twice surgically repaired knees. Two snaps later, Bradford was slammed again, leaving him slow to rise and with a bloody lip.
Bradford’s knees survived the first shot. His brain the second. And with that Philly, and the NFL as a whole, dodged the disaster of seeing the Eagles lose their starting quarterback and perhaps postseason hopes.
They were fortunate, not a concept shared in Green Bay (blown knee for Jordy Nelson), Pittsburgh (broken ankle for Maurkice Pouncey) or Washington (concussion to …read more
About author
You might also like
Ex-Illinois women’s basketball players sue school, coach (Yahoo Sports)
URBANA, Ill. (AP) — Seven former University of Illinois women’s basketball players have sued the university, accusing coach Matt Bollant and a former assistant of violating their civil rights by
Kyle Busch wins Sprint Cup 400-mile race at Kentucky (Yahoo Sports)
Though Kyle Busch remains outside NASCAR’s championship playoff looking in, his prospects continue getting stronger. There was no doubting the strength of his No. 18 Toyota Camry on Saturday night,
Colts Coach Chuck Pagano Positive about Team Progress and the Addition of Andre Johnson
By Gary Snyder Coach Pagano addressed the media this morning shortly after the morning team workout. He was extremely positive about how the team is coming together and was very
