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Former Jaguar Fred Taylor says he'll bounce back stronger after surgery
Riding back home to Providence, R.I. after undergoing a two-hour ankle surgery in Boston, New England Patriots running back Fred Taylor wasn’t in the best of spirits when I spoke to him Thursday night by phone. But that didn’t stop the former Jaguar from showing his optimistic side in ...
Source: New England Patriots' Fred Taylor to have ankle surgery
Source: New England Patriots' Fred Taylor to have ankle surgery
sports.espn.go.com — The New England Patriots are preparing for life without their leading rusher, as Fred Taylor's injured right... ankle will require surgery, according to a source close to the situation. (more) Source: New England Patriots' Fred Taylor to have ankle ...
Taylor had surgery today, could be done for season
boston.com — Running back Fred Taylor underwent surgery today to repair severe ligament damage in his right ankle and... could be out for the season. (more) Taylor had surgery today, could be done for season
Fantasy Football Player of the Week: Fred Taylor
mvn.com — Fred Taylor's performance last week didn't catch me off guard as you could see in last weeks... "What to watch for: Fred Taylor" article. Given the strength of the Ravens defense I'm not expecting a huge game from Fred Taylor. It'll be the little things that will gain him some attention. Maybe ... (more) Fantasy Football Player of the Week: Fred Taylor
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[Patriots] RB Fred Taylor Says He Will Bounce Back Stronger
Gridironfans.com — ... R.I. after undergoing a two-hour ankle surgery in Boston, New England Patriots running back Fred Taylor wasn't in the best of spirits when I spoke to him Thursday night by phone. But that didn't stop the former Jaguar from showing his optimistic side in dealing with the latest setback. "I will bounce back stronger," Taylor said. "I know it. I've prayed on it." Taylor had been held out of practice the last two days, before undergoing surgery Thursday afternoon. Source: The Florida Times-Union ...

PATRIOTS RUN GAME BECOMES VICTIM OF “THE FRAUD”
BigLeagueScrew — ... The ankle will require surgery which Taylor characterizes as “more serious than a scope” and won’t be able to return until at least December. Personally, I thought bringing in Taylor was a good move. But it’s a move that says more about Laurence Maroney’s plan than Taylor’s. ...

Saturday afternoon one-liners
ProFootballTalk.com — ... from his hamstring injury this week. Patriots RB Fred Taylor admitted to reporters Thursday night that his potentially season-ending ankle surgery is "more serious than a scope." Jets coach Rex Ryan called game planning to ...

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patriotsgab.com 10/9/2009 — The Pats have lost a key part to their running attack, as RB Fred Taylor may be done for the rest of the 2009 season after having ankle surgery earlier today : Patriots running back Fred Taylor underwent surgery today to repair severe ligament damage in his right ankle and could miss the ...
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Report: Patriots' Taylor may need ankle surgerySI.com - NFL 10/8/2009
FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) -- Oft-injured running back Fred Taylor is sidelined again and could need surgery on his right ankle after leading the New England Patriots in rushing this season.
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FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) -- Oft-injured running back Fred Taylor is sidelined again and could need surgery on his right ankle after leading the New England Patriots in rushing this season.
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Oft-injured running back Fred Taylor is sidelined again and could need surgery on his right ankle after leading the New England Patriots in rushing this season.
Report: Pats RB Taylor undergoes ankle surgerySI.com - NFL 10/9/2009
NEW YORK (SI.com) -- Patriots running back Fred Taylor underwent surgery Thursday to repair severe ligament damage in his right ankle and could miss the rest of the season, according to the Boston Globe, which cited a league source.
Ankle surgery for TaylorBoston.com -- Football news 10/9/2009
When asked in the spring how long he wanted to keep playing, Patriots running back Fred Taylor responded that he planned to “run until the wheels fall off.’’