ESPN wrote:Dennis Dixon will have surgery on the left knee that buckled early in second-ranked Oregon's upset loss to Arizona, costing the Ducks a shot at the national championship and likely his hopes for the Heisman Trophy.
The quarterback tore his anterior cruciate ligament during Oregon's Nov. 3 victory over Arizona State, according to coach Mike Bellotti, but he had rested it and felt like he was ready to play Thursday night against the Wildcats.
ShoelessJoe wrote:Wow, to the NFL or MLB at this point?
MLB for sure. He's too skinny for the NFL.
More importantly, guaranteed money and playing time in the MLB He is a stud 3B.
Anyone that didn't know, you can run and walk on a torn ACL (i have done it actually 2X) Thing is when he went to cut the ligament was not there to support his movement and he went down.
ShoelessJoe wrote:Wow, to the NFL or MLB at this point?
MLB for sure. He's too skinny for the NFL.
More importantly, guaranteed money and playing time in the MLB He is a stud 3B.
Anyone that didn't know, you can run and walk on a torn ACL (i have done it actually 2X) Thing is when he went to cut the ligament was not there to support his movement and he went down.
Yup.
Didn't Elway play with his knee or knees like that for years?