Ernie sims concussions

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More Stories. Reid wouldn't allow head athletic trainer Rick Burkholder to speak to reporters Monday, saying: "I gave you everything that needed to be done. Thom Mayer, the union's medical director.

Last year the Eagles let running back Brian Westbrook return three weeks after he sustained his first career concussion. He suffered another one in his first game back and later said he wasn't completely healed when he returned. Kolb and Bradley weren't available for comment Monday. Both players were sent home from the Eagles ' practice facility and didn't watch film with their teammates. Kolb and Bradley will be evaluated Wednesday, and they will see an independent specialist, as required by the league, on Friday.

Michael Vick , who nearly led the Eagles to a comeback win in a dynamic half of action, would make the start at quarterback if Kolb can't play. As we head into the NFL playoffs, who is poised to emerge in this searing tournament spotlight? Bucky Brooks identifies one X-factor for each of the 14 postseason teams. QB controversy brewing in Philly? Clearly, something was wrong. ClayGuida 9 years ago 2. What a drop off. ClayGuida posted He wouldn't be starting. Dan Connor is the next man up not that he's good, but better than Sims I'm sure.

They could use an extra vet LB. They have Orie Lemon and Alex Albright on the roster, but neither of those guys has played very much. Kinda liked Lemon in the preseason, but never saw a whole lot in Albright he's mostly around because he's a guy they can play in a bunch of spots.

What would happen if Ernie Sims helmet-to-helmeted Jahvid Best? The concussion capabilities of both would knock out every human being on earth. So they have Dan Connor who can play but can't run, and Ernie Sims who can run but can't play. Fresh34 9 years ago 7.