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Major Injuries in Week 1 of the NFL Season
The tragedy and appeal of American Football is its violent aspect, which glues many fans to the screens and seats, but also ends seasons and career after the first snap of the season. The San Diego Chargers have already lost Keenan Allen for the season, while the Houston Texans saw Brian Cushing go down with a serious injury, again.
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NBA Rumors – Memphis Grizzlies Crashing Along With Their Injured Players
Things aren’t looking good for the Memphis Grizzlies, who have now lost Mike Conley for the rest of this season, leaving them in the middle of a losing streak, falling quickly and if things keep going this badly, might end up finding themselves out of the playoffs.
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Chicago Bulls – Derrick Rose Injured Again But Might Actually Come Back This Season
The Chicago Bulls will probably have to deal with the absence of Derrick Rose once again after it was revealed he has torn his meniscus for a second time, which means he’s most likely out for the season even if there is still a small shard of hope that he can return in time for the playoffs.
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NBA Injuries – Chris Bosh Out for the Season, Anthony Davis Keeps Having Problems
The game between the Miami Heat and the New Orleans Pelicans was held in the shadow of Chris Bosh declared out for the rest of the season due to a blood clot in his lung, while Anthony Davis once again left a game with an injury, this time hurting his shoulder to give the playoff hopefuls more cause for concern.
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Ohio State Buckeyes & Arizona Cardinals Lose Braxton Miller & Darnell Dockett for the Entire Season
One team is in College Football, the other in the NFL. A major injury has the same impact on both, as the Ohio State Buckeyes probably lose quarterback Braxton Miller for the entire season, while the Arizona Cardinals will have to do without Darnell Dockett, their excellent defensive tackle, after he tore his ACL.
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Andrew Bynum Might Miss Another NBA Season
Things haven’t really been going well for Andrew Bynum since he left the Los Angeles Lakers. He has since been associated with four different teams, but has hardly played any basketball, and his knee situation might mean that he’s going to sit out another full season. He’s not retired yet, but it’s getting very close to it.
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The Replacements, 2014 Pro Bowl Edition
The problems of the Pro Bowl within the NFL frame and its timing means a lot of injuries or a lot of players who can’t make it because of the Super Bowl. This season, with the whole fantasy draft thing being used, there are 15 players winning a spot they weren’t voted in for.
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Denver Broncos – Von Miller Suspension Seriously Hurts Super Bowl Chances
The suspension of Von Miller for violation of the league’s substance policy isn’t just a big hit to the Denver Broncos and their linebacker core, but also something that might seriously jeopardize their chances of dominating the AFC and fulfilling their Super Bowl aspirations.
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NBA Stars Injured & Missing the Playoffs
The recent string of season-ending injuries to NBA stars like Kobe Bryant and Russell Westbrook has just made the list even longer, with Rajon Rondo, David Lee, Danny Granger, Danilo Gallinari and Derrick Rose being the biggest names that should have been in the postseason.
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Minnesota Timberwolves – The Never Ending Injury List
Some might say that regardless of their injuries, the Minnesota Timberwolves weren’t supposed to make the playoffs this season. That’s debatable, but what isn’t is their incredible line of injured players now and earlier, including Kevin Love, Ricky Rubio, Chase Budinger and Brandon Roy.