Mike Francesa with Dr. Steve O'Brien
WFAN Daily
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3.8 • 794 Ratings
🗓️ 27 September 2019
⏱️ 11 minutes
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Dr. Steve O'Brien joins Mike to touch on the key injuries around the NFL.
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| 0:35.0 | Injury report is brought to you by the Hospital for Special Surgery and by the score bet, the way betting was meant to be. |
| 0:37.8 | We welcome in Dr. Steve O'Brien from Hospital for Special Surgery. |
| 0:42.2 | And, Doc, we start with Barclay. |
| 0:46.1 | In essence, we heard 6'8, which we know was the outside. |
| 0:50.0 | Then he went and got his second opinion. |
| 0:51.7 | And now all the giants will say is, hey, no timetable, |
| 0:55.4 | no surgery, no injured reserve. |
| 0:58.9 | So what are they telling us? |
| 1:01.0 | Well, first of all, Mike, this is a high ankle sprain, and the big problem with that is not an unstable ankle, |
| 1:06.2 | it's performance. |
| 1:07.5 | So in a guy like this whose whole success is predicated on his quick steps and his |
| 1:11.9 | speed, you don't want him coming back until he can be himself. It'll take somewhere between |
| 1:18.0 | three to five weeks. I don't know where eight weeks ever came from. Sometimes when you get this |
| 1:23.0 | kind of injury, you can get back quicker if you perform a surgery, and there's been some data on that |
| 1:27.3 | actually at the University of Alabama. But Bob Anderson, who we injury. You can get back quicker if you perform a surgery, and there's been some data on that. |
| 1:32.7 | Actually, out of the University of Alabama, but Bob Anderson, who we saw is the best in the country, and he thought he didn't need that to be back in a timely fashion. |
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