Tag: knee

Georgia WR goes down in practice

Georgia wide receiver Justin Scott-Wesley has gone down in practice with what appears to be a knee injury. According to Macon.com, Scott-Wesley – who had knee surgery in the off-season – injured his right knee while appearing to run a normal route in practice. The video can be seen here. We wouldn’t be surprised if this latest injury will see Scott-Wesley retire from football. There’s only so much punishment a knee can take, after all. Scott-Wesley only had 52 yards receiving and a TD last year, previously injured his knee in 2013. He was also suspended for a game by Georgia head coach Mark Richt in 2014 for being caught in possession of marijuana. The Scott-Wesley news is another injury to

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Good news for Cocks: Marcus Lattimore has ligament damage, but no more

There was good news for South Carolina Gamecocks fans:Marcus Lattimore’s injury isn’t as bad as feared. A lot of South Carolina fans were fearing that the junior running back’s sickening injury in the Gamecocks’ victory over Tennessee on Saturday would mean an end to their player’s school – and NFL – career. As was Twitter, that suddenly abounded with rumors of fractured femurs and destroyed ligaments. But South Carolina said in a statement: “University of South Carolina junior running back Marcus Lattimore suffered a significant impact to the front of his right knee during the Tennessee game on Saturday. The ensuing hyperextension of the knee resulted in injury to several ligaments. There were no fractures or additional injuries, according to

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