When did Prothro break his leg?
When did Prothro break his leg?
Oct. 1, 2005
That’s where Prothro’s life was derailed against Florida weeks later on Oct. 1, 2005, where he suffered a compound fracture in his lower left leg that is possibly one of the most gruesome injuries in recent football history.
Was Nick Gates injury a compound fracture?
Unfortunately, that was the case Thursday night for Nick Gates. The Giants captain was carted off with a gruesome leg injury during the first quarter of the Washington-New York game on a field that appears to be somewhat cursed in the department of compound leg breaks.
Who broke their leg in college football yesterday?
Alabama’s Bo Scarbrough leaves the game after suffering a broken bone in his lower right leg on a 5-yard run.
Will Allen Willis McGahee?
In the early part of the fourth quarter during the 2003 Fiesta Bowl National Championship Game, McGahee suffered an injury after catching a screen pass from Dorsey. He was immediately hit by Buckeye safety Will Allen, bending his left knee backwards and causing tears of the ACL, PCL, and MCL.
What happened to Alabama player Prothro?
On Thursday, the ex-Crimson Tide receiver, who had his playing career cut short by a horrific leg injury in a game vs. Florida, landed a new job. According to a release from Jasper High School in Alabama, Prothro will join the Jasper Vikings’ staff as a receivers coach.
What game did Tyrone Prothro injury?
Injury. Prothro suffered a gruesome and ultimately career-ending injury in a game against the Florida Gators on October 1, 2005. Prothro made a leaping attempt to catch a pass from Brodie Croyle.
How many screws were in Alex Smith’s leg?
Because of the way the bone was fractured, however, the surgeons had to install three plates and a whopping 28 screws and pins, as Elizabeth Smith told SB Nation.
What happened Willis McGahee?
After spending time with the Denver Broncos, the Cleveland Browns and the Buffalo Bills, McGahee chose to retire as a Raven because of his connection with the organization. “I chose Baltimore to be my home because it was more family-like,” McGahee said.
Did Willis McGahee retire?
McGahee officially retires with 8,474 career rushing yards and 65 rushing touchdowns. He also rushed for 408 yards and five scores in nine postseason appearances. His 2,802 rushing yards and 31 rushing touchdowns are the third-highest totals in Ravens franchise history.