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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Heyjoe4" data-source="post: 964121" data-attributes="member: 13032">Thanks for your kind words, and I don't mind being corrected, it happens a lot anyway!  I guess I'm a little surprised that O linemen can play at a high level into their 30s.  It seems counter-intuitive - they're huge guys and their joints take a beating.  And yet they are incredibly well-conditioned athletes.  And conditioning solves a lot of joint problems.I was a very active runner in my 30s and 40s - ran like 20-25 marathons.  That sounds impressive but was actually dumb on my part.  I beat up my knees, add in osteoarthritis, and this year I had both replaced.  Before that, I hadn't run a step in 20 years.But now that I think about it, that's a lot of punishment to inflict on a body.  So we can actually take quite a bit of punishment and end up ok.  So I hope that Bakh will be ok and get back on the field.  We need him!</blockquote>

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