Steelers' Clark Has Spleen Removed

Ryan Clark's minor injury turned into a major one very quickly. The starting Steelers safety was ailing after the Broncos game as the high altitude apparently aggravated symptoms caused by his sickle cell anemia. But even that was supposed to be a rather minor problem. But Clark's illness didn't get any better. He showed no improvement last week, and it apparently got even worse this week as ... [link]