Notable Injuries Around the League

Tough break for this kid, no pun intended

Stafon Johnson suffers serious ankle injury | ProFootballTalk.com (http://profootballtalk.nbcsports.com/2010/08/15/stafon-johnson-suffers-serious-ankle-injury/)

But, perhaps some good news

Stafon Johnson could miss as few as eight weeks | ProFootballTalk.com (http://profootballtalk.nbcsports.com/2010/08/16/stafon-johnson-could-miss-as-few-as-eight-weeks/)

OMG, when I saw the replay right after and they showed how the defender fell on his ankle I was reminded of Joe Theisman. I was sure his Tib/Fib was broken and he was out for the season. Then yesterday I read early that he would only be out 6-8 weeks, I was shocked.

man that sucks for johnson. it seems like this kid is cursed.

any news on the ben tate injury? that's a pretty big loss for houston.

any news on the ben tate injury? that's a pretty big loss for houston.

scheduled to go on IR

Tough break for this kid, no pun intended

Stafon Johnson suffers serious ankle injury | ProFootballTalk.com (http://profootballtalk.nbcsports.com/2010/08/15/stafon-johnson-suffers-serious-ankle-injury/)

But, perhaps some good news

Stafon Johnson could miss as few as eight weeks | ProFootballTalk.com (http://profootballtalk.nbcsports.com/2010/08/16/stafon-johnson-could-miss-as-few-as-eight-weeks/)

I found it a bit funny that ESPN made sure to ID this kid as Stefon Johnson. I wonder how many heart attacks would the headline "Titans RB Johnson suffer serious ankle injury would have caused.

Saffold hurt, Rams already falling apart.
Rodger Saffold suffers back injury | ProFootballTalk.com (http://profootballtalk.nbcsports.com/2010/08/16/rodger-saffold-suffers-back-injury/)

Eli just got his forehead split open.. wonder what they'll do about helmet.. liquid skin instead of stitches? Sit him till stitches are out?

Rumored that TC15 could be heading to chi-town after Hanie's injury

Eli just got his forehead split open.. wonder what they'll do about helmet.. liquid skin instead of stitches? Sit him till stitches are out?

I'm betting stitches, and a thin covering to protect it. Then just not put as much air in that part of his helmet or use thinner foam to reduce pressure there.

I'm betting stitches, and a thin covering to protect it. Then just not put as much air in that part of his helmet or use thinner foam to reduce pressure there.

A dozen of em