ETB’s Sea Hammock of the Week for Week 5 - Your First Overall Pick LaDainian Tomlinson
Empty the Bench —
... Adding injury to insult, Tomlinson aggravated the turf toe injury in the loss, leaving little reason to be optimistic he can return to former dominance in the weeks to come. From The San Diego Union-Tribune: ...
CHARGERS-DOLPHINS ONE-LINERS
ProFootballTalk.com —
... against San Diego — a five-play increase over its debut against the Patriots. The Dolphins were able to take some steam out of Chargers KR Darren Sproles. Former Miami OL L.J. Shelton, who now plays for San Diego, was impressed by what he saw: “They’re doing things in a completely different way than we did last year.” The Fins sat WR Derek Hagan in favor of Brandon London . The move of Matt Roth from DE to OLB is finally paying dividends . Injuries are hampering San Diego’s stars on offense. Chargers WR Chris Chambers has a sprained ...
Tuesday notes: No one is healthy, but many will play
Roto Arcade —
... return in Week 6, but he won't be at full strength: "You would like to feel 100 (percent)," Fargas said, "but I don't think I'm there yet. I still
have time. I'm still working. If I can go, I'm going to go." Also not 100 percent: Darren McFadden. So as Mr. Evans mentioned earlier today, Fargas needs to be owned. • After the success of this quote... "The toe is a vital part of the foot" ...
Black & Blue Report: October 14, 2008
Football Outsiders —
... Jones was healthy through college, so there's no gauge on how he heels. Again, the state of the Cowboys will affect how aggressively they move him. Working in the favor of both men is the quality of the Cowboys medical staff and their relative lack of injury. LaDainian Tomlinson had a nice Week 6, but then he gave us a "huh?" moment. "It felt the best it has all year," he said about his toe after the game. "The thing is, it was never getting worse." Um, L.T., last week, you said just the opposite. So knowing that we can't take Tomlinson's word for it, we have to just focus ...
