Well, the good thing about that quote is this: "and only 'some' knee damage. That timeline would have Roethlisberger back before the end of training camp."
While I don't know about the timeline comment, if his knees are OK, that's great. I'm looking forward to many intense battles on the field between the Pats and the Steelers in the next few years to come. Charlie Griefer wrote: > i can't find the page that i originally copied from, but did find this one: > > http://www.rotoworld.com/content/playerpages/playerbreakingnews.asp?sport=NFL&id=1181&line=68482&spln=1 > > quotes the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette > > On 6/12/06, Crow T. Robot <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Wow. I didn't read that. Got a link? >> >> Charlie Griefer wrote: >>> not sure it's been posted yet to this thread...but i just read this: >>> >>> Roethlisberger lost most of his teeth, fractured his left sinus cavity >>> bone, suffered a nine-inch laceration to the back of his head and a >>> broken jaw, and severely injured both of his knees when he hit the >>> ground, police said. >>> >>> The part about the knees doesn't sound too good (as far as it all >>> relating to his ability to play football...) >>> >>> On 6/12/06, Crow T. Robot <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>>> New report: Angered New England Patriots fan tries to take out Big Ben >>>> in PA: >>>> >>>> " Reports added that a car, with Maine license plates, was traveling in >>>> the opposite direction of Roethlisberger's motorcycle and turned left. >>>> Roethlisberger was unable to stop and the motorcycle hit the passenger >>>> side door." >>>> >>>> OK, so that's really not true, but it's a funny coincidence that the car >>>> had Maine plates. :) >>>> >>>> On a more serious note, Big Ben sounds like he's gonna be all right. >>>> Awake, alert, aware of his situation, surroundings. >>>> >>>> http://www.sportsnetwork.com/default.asp?c=sportsnetwork&page=/nfl/news/ABN4024817.htm >>>> >>>> Tony wrote: >>>>> not to mention Cowher REPEATEDLY gives him shit for it... he laughed >>>>> about it in >>>>> a vignette during last year's post-season, and holy fuck ben, what >>>>> were you thinking!!!!!! >>>>> >>>>> grrrrrrr.... i wanted to watch him play for a long time... and this >>>>> doesnt look good. >>>>> >>>>> fuck >>>>> >>>>> On 6/12/06, Robert Munn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>>>>> wow, that really sucks, but this accident begs the question- when are pro >>>>>> athletes going to learn that: >>>>>> >>>>>> 1. they are not indestructible >>>>>> 2. they have too much money at stake to be endangering their bodies on >>>>>> something meaningless like commuting to work on a motorcycle. >>>>>> >>>>>> and no helmet???!!! WTF? >>>>>> >>>>>> Let's just hope he isn't badly injured. >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> On 6/12/06, Tony wrote: >>>>>>> http://www.thepittsburghchannel.com/news/9356067/detail.html >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>> -- >>>>>> --------------- >>>>>> Robert Munn >>>>>> www.funkymojo.com >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>> >> > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:5:208932 Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/threads.cfm/5 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=s:5 Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=11502.10531.5 Donations & Support: http://www.houseoffusion.com/tiny.cfm/54
