Comments on: When Feel-Good Stories Die http://www.filteringcraig.com/2008/08/10/when-feel-good-stories-die/ Where all the kids want to meet! Thu, 12 Jan 2012 23:04:20 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: barry http://www.filteringcraig.com/2008/08/10/when-feel-good-stories-die/comment-page-1/#comment-5103 barry Sun, 10 Aug 2008 16:30:15 +0000 http://www.filteringcraig.com/?p=1267#comment-5103 yeah, patella tendon injuries are pretty rare, so for both to blow out like they did, baxter probably already had chronic inflammation/degeneration OR he'd received at least 2-3 steroid injections to treat patella tendinitis. that's a part of the game most nfl fans don't think about - what players will do (or take) to keep playing, and why the average nfl career is only, what, 4-5 years long? yeah, patella tendon injuries are pretty rare, so for both to blow out like they did, baxter probably already had chronic inflammation/degeneration OR he’d received at least 2-3 steroid injections to treat patella tendinitis.

that’s a part of the game most nfl fans don’t think about – what players will do (or take) to keep playing, and why the average nfl career is only, what, 4-5 years long?

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