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Westbrook wary after concussion
Westbrook wary after concussion
PHILADELPHIA - Brian Westbrook didn't know much about concussions before the game against the Washington Redskins. He knows enough now to realize how dangerous they are.
Sources: Philadelphia Eagles' Brian Westbrook likely out vs. Dallas Cowboys
Sources: Philadelphia Eagles' Brian Westbrook likely out vs. Dallas Cowboys
sports.espn.go.com — In an NFC East divisional showdown between Philadelphia and Dallas, Eagles running back Brian Westbrook is not... expected to play, according to two league sources. (more) Sources: Philadelphia Eagles' Brian Westbrook likely out ...
Westbrook “Good to Go” vs. Dallas
Westbrook “Good to Go” vs. Dallas
blog.blitznation.com — It appears that the Eagles will have the expense of one more explosive weapon when they take... the field this Sunday against the rival D allas Cowboys . Starting RB Brian Westbrook (pictured) was a full participant in the team’s practice this afternoon, and is “good to go” for ... (more) Westbrook “Good to Go” vs. Dallas
Westbrook Cleared To Play Vs. Dallas
sports.yahoo.com — The Eagles handled the division rival Giants just fine last week without Brian Westbrook (notes) , as... fullback Leonard Weaver (notes) picked up the rushing slack in the home romp. But you can bet they're happy to have Westbrook ready to go, nearly two ... (more) Westbrook Cleared To Play Vs. Dallas
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Westbrook "scared" by concussion
ProFootballTalk.com — ... on Sunday against the Cowboys, 13 days after suffering a concussion against the Redskins. But he acknowledges some trepidation. " It scared me ," Westbrook said of the concussion, per Reuben Frank of The Intelligencer . "It's tough to go through, really." Westbrook sat out last Sunday's win over the Giants, but he's eager to get back on the field against the Cowboys. On the other hand, Westbrook feels some hesitation, and he says he wants to find out more about the long-term consequences of concussions he has suffered on the football field. "I didn't have a great ...

[Eagles] Concussion Scared Eagles RB Brian Westbrook
Gridironfans.com — ... old (and) how it impacts your life. Unfortunately, in this profession, a lot of guys have concussions. Some guys don't even know they have concussions until it's too late. I'm concerned about the long-term effects of it, but when you go out there and play football ... you have to go out there and try to play with reckless abandon. Hopefully, I'll never put myself in that same position to get a concussion in that same way. But that's a part of the game." Source: Courier Times ...

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