sports.espn.go.com - 10/16/2008
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A herniated disc, revealed during a physical, has voided Tuesday's trade of defensive tackle John McCargo between the Indianapolis Colts and the Buffalo Bills , a source indicated. The Colts traded a fourth-round choice to the Bills on Wednesday to acquire McCargo, a former No. 1 draft pick. ...
emqb.com - 10/16/2008
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emqb.com —
The attempted trade of Buffalo Bills defensive tackle
John McCargo to the Indianapolis Colts (one of only
two trades to take place before yesterday’s NFL trade deadline) was voided today because John flunked his physical with the Colts. Oops.
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John McCargo Fails Physical, Trade Voided
buffalobills.com - 10/14/2008
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buffalobills.com —
The Bills made a trade before the NFL
deadline Tuesday afternoon, it just wasn’t the one everyone
was expecting. Instead of adding a player Buffalo made a subtraction sending defensive tackle John McCargo to the Indianapolis Colts for an undisclosed ...
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Bills trade McCargo
buffalonews.com - 10/16/2008
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So much for that fourth rounder: McCargo trade voided
Buffalo Rumblings —
PFT reporting, ESPN confirming...
A league source tells us that defensive tackle John McCargo has failed his physical in Indianapolis, voiding the trade that sent the 2006 first-rounder from the Bills to the Colts for a fourth-round pick and a half-eaten Kit Kat.
Per the source, McCargo has a bad disk in his back.
So now McCargo is returning to the Bills, where (if they keep him) he’ll have to play for a position coach who has called him out publicly.
“It’s like we’ve ...
Or Not
18 to 88 —
McCargo has just combusted. Spontaneously. In a bizarre turn of events, ESPN is reporting that a herniated disc has voided yesterday's trade for John McCargo. Yes, the Colts have managed to lose another DT before he ever joined the team. The injury, of which the Colts were unaware, was revealed during a physical today. McCargo will rejoin the Bills and the Colts retain their fourth round draft pick. ...
John McCargo is not a Colt
Stampede Blue —
John McCargo is not a Colt
John McCargo failed his Colts physical due to a herniated disk in his back and the trade has been voided. No McCargo.
(tip to MrNFL who was actually beaten to the story by Brian Galliford, hoosierdore and Colts Homer)
McPissed at the McCargo
Stampede Blue —
... posted last night, John McCargo NOT a Colt. He failed his physical because he had a herniated disc. Trade voided. He is now back with Buffalo. Nobody has a clue when this injury occurred. We don't know if Buffalo tried to pull a fast one on Indy, and nothing against ...
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