If anyone's buying it.So, he did break a couple of ribs. He ain't playing. They can stop that charade right now.
It doesn't work that way with broken ribs. It's getting oxygen that is the problem. I've broken two ribs before. You get fatigued walking down the street or carrying a bag because you can't breath deep and normally. Ask someone like that to sprint 40 yards down field and he won't make it back to the line of scrimmage.
I hope theyre stupid enough to try to play him.It doesn't work that way with broken ribs. It's getting oxygen that is the problem. I've broken two ribs before. You get fatigued walking down the street or carrying a bag because you can't breath deep and normally. Ask someone like that to sprint 40 yards down field and he won't make it back to the line of scrimmage.
You can try to protect the bone but Nelson won't be anything like normal.
I agree. He'd be nothing better then a decoy and we should treat him as such.I hope theyre stupid enough to try to play him.
I've broken ribs too and this is spot on. He will be lucky to make it to the huddle.It doesn't work that way with broken ribs. It's getting oxygen that is the problem. I've broken two ribs before. You get fatigued walking down the street or carrying a bag because you can't breath deep and normally. Ask someone like that to sprint 40 yards down field and he won't make it back to the line of scrimmage.
You can try to protect the bone but Nelson won't be anything like normal.