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Old 09-02-2021, 06:01 PM
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Originally Posted by familytoad View Post
I have heard it was a “tear” worse than a “strain” and they were really concerned about his Achilles that would ruin not only this season but could certainly impact the rest of his career.

Publicity around a serious career threatening injury like Achilles would be bad.
Calling it a strain and missing a season does not provide good optics either.

I’m sure there is a reason they chose that language. Hard to speculate which is better…


Brian- I think your analysis is probably on-point. Thanks for that contribution.


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