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Sims: Liz Who? Breaking Down Rash Of Lisfranc Injuries In NFL

Jets wide receiver Santonio Holmes, Cedric Benson, running back for Green Bay, and Carolina center Ryan Kalil all have something unfortunate in common: they recently suffered Lisfranc injuries.

2012/10/12

Dustin Keller (Photo by Nick Laham/Getty Images)

Sims: Breaking Down The Jets’ Injury Report For Week 5

The New York Jets are lean, and not in a good way. Excluding Santonio Holmes, who was placed on injured reserve following Week 4 with a Lisfranc injury to his left foot, the Jets have 19 players on their injured list — the most in the NFL.

2012/10/05

Sims: Astounding Number Of Tommy John Surgeries In 2012

The number of Tommy John surgeries are rising around the MLB.

2012/09/21

Jake Locker #10 of the Tennessee Titans is helped up by the trainers after hurting his shoulder making a tackle during the season opener against the New England Patriots. (Photo by Wesley Hitt/Getty Images)

Sims: Injury Diagnoses And Prognoses Following Week 1

Abby Sims breaks down the diagnoses and prognoses for John Skelton, Pierre Garcon, Dwight Freeney, Fred Jackson, Rashad Jennings, David Nelson, Jake Locker and Rodger Saffold.

2012/09/12

Currently on the disabled list, designated hitter David Ortiz #34 of the Boston Red Sox tests his injured heel with team trainers. (Photo by Jared Wickerham/Getty Images)

Sims: Injured Baseball Players Continue To Return To Action Prematurely

Of the many current injuries in Major League Baseball, a number of them might have been avoided with a slower progression back to the field. Others appear to be exacerbations waiting to happen.

2012/09/05

Injury Breakdown: Jose Bautista’s Unstable Tendon; Surgery A Smart Move

Opting for surgery sooner rather than later all but ensures Bautista will have a complete recovery for 2013.

2012/08/29

Jim Leonhard leaves the field with an injury in the second quarter against the Kansas City Chiefs on December 11, 2011. (Photo by Chris Trotman/Getty Images)

Injury Breakdown: The Week Of The Patellar Tendon Tear In The NFL

Jim Leonhard, Ryan Williams, Nate Allen and Clint Sintim are amongst NFL sufferers from recent seasons who could counsel the newest members of the patellar tendon club.

2012/08/28

Injury Breakdown: A Triangle of Triceps Tears

One of the significant NFL injuries this month is a torn triceps. Eugene Amano of the Tennessee Titans had the unfortunate distinction of giving Levi Brown and Jason Hunter a preview by tearing his right triceps in practice

2012/08/19

Running back Adrian Peterson of the Minnesota Vikings is helped off the field after being injured in the third quarter against the Washington Redskins at FedEx Field. (Photo by Patrick Smith/Getty Images)

Injury Breakdown: The NFL And The ACL

ACL and Achilles Tendon injuries are accounting for most of the times missed by NFL stars this preseason.

2012/08/13

Ben Roethlisberger (Photo by Jeff Gross/Getty Images)

Sims: Breaking Down Ben Roethlisberger’s Partial Rotator Cuff Tear

Ben Roethlisberger just happened to mention on Thursday that he has been playing with some shoulder pain due to a partial rotator cuff tear that he suffered in a loss to Baltimore on November 6, 2011.

2012/08/03

Colby Lewis (Photo by Elsa/Getty Images)

Injury Breakdown: Fixing The Flexor Tendon

Colby Lewis, Texas Rangers reliable right-handed starting pitcher, will undergo surgery this week to repair a flexor tendon at his right elbow.

2012/07/24

Johan Santana (Photo by Mike Stobe/Getty Images)

Injury Breakdown: Johan Santana And The Fatigue Factor

When New York Mets lefty Johan Santana was placed on the DL on Saturday, his previously sprained ankle was reported to be the culprit.

2012/07/23

Injury Breakdown: An Inside Look At Dillon Gee’s Injury

A detailed breakdown of Dillon Gee’s shoulder injury.

2012/07/12

Injury Breakdown: Predicting Injury Time

There is frequently a significant discrepancy between the time a player is predicted to be on the bench or DL following injury, as compared with actual time lost.

2012/07/09

Injury Breakdown: Groin Injuries Continue To Make Pitchers Groan

The flexibility, strength and power required of the adductors in pitching, as well as the very repetitive nature of the work, places them at risk of strain.

2012/06/29

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