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Ohio State cornerback Gareon Conley leaves game with apparent shoulder injury
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Here’s hoping it isn’t serious.
Urban Meyer’s Buckeyes are an exceptionally young team, without too many veteran players. One of their few is star defensive back (and captain) Gareon Conley, and it looks like Ohio State might be without him indefinitely.
After a tackle early in the second quarter, Conley looked to favor his shoulder, and had to be helped off the field. Later, Conley would leave the game and head for the locker room. His current condition is unknown, and he was replaced in the game by Denzel Ward.
Cornerback is one position where Ohio State doesn’t have a ton of depth, and Conley is a legitimate NFL prospect (one who had impressive pass breakups early in the game already). Losing Conley would undoubtedly be a very significant injury for Ohio State.
Hopefully, the injury isn’t serious, and Conley is able to return to the game, or could use Ohio State’s upcoming bye week to get healthy and prepared for Big Ten play.
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Matt Brown via our friends at Land-Grant Holy Land
Visit their fantastic blog and read the full article (and so much more) here
Here’s hoping it isn’t serious.
Urban Meyer’s Buckeyes are an exceptionally young team, without too many veteran players. One of their few is star defensive back (and captain) Gareon Conley, and it looks like Ohio State might be without him indefinitely.
After a tackle early in the second quarter, Conley looked to favor his shoulder, and had to be helped off the field. Later, Conley would leave the game and head for the locker room. His current condition is unknown, and he was replaced in the game by Denzel Ward.
Cornerback is one position where Ohio State doesn’t have a ton of depth, and Conley is a legitimate NFL prospect (one who had impressive pass breakups early in the game already). Losing Conley would undoubtedly be a very significant injury for Ohio State.
Hopefully, the injury isn’t serious, and Conley is able to return to the game, or could use Ohio State’s upcoming bye week to get healthy and prepared for Big Ten play.
Continue reading...