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<blockquote data-quote="HardRightEdge" data-source="post: 503413"><p><a href="http://www.jsonline.com/sports/packers/terrell-manning-has-battled-back-from-parasitic-infection-weight-loss-b9943806z1-214098171.html" target="_blank">http://www.jsonline.com/sports/packers/terrell-manning-has-battled-back-from-parasitic-infection-weight-loss-b9943806z1-214098171.html</a></p><p> </p><p>Is it just me, or is there something missing in this story? Like how did this condition go undiagnosed until a player-initiated trip to some emergency room? Manning's problems started from the time he "touched down". Is that for the first OTA or for training camp? Either way his issues went undiagnosed over the course of several weeks or several months.</p><p> </p><p>On the one hand, I get the warrior ethos...keep it to yourself, try to stay "available", compete for a job on the bubble, and hope the problem goes away.</p><p> </p><p>On the other hand, this is not like a minor sprain or strain that might be hidden or taped over...you would think crapping himself 24/7, not diving in at the training table (not eating "for days"), dropping weight at a rapid pace, showing sluggish performance not borne out by college tape and missing practice time would not go unnoticed. The guy is lying in a "bed" in the training room with no training staff on hand, like some unattended infirmary? Or are we just reenacting locker room scenes from "Rudy" here?</p><p> </p><p>The story line is squirrely. And it harkens one back to the story of Jennings going outside the organization for a second opinion on what turned out to be a sports hernia requiring surgery. Or Harris being diagnosed with a cyst in his chest the size of a softball that was missed during his first team exam.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="HardRightEdge, post: 503413"] [url]http://www.jsonline.com/sports/packers/terrell-manning-has-battled-back-from-parasitic-infection-weight-loss-b9943806z1-214098171.html[/url] Is it just me, or is there something missing in this story? Like how did this condition go undiagnosed until a player-initiated trip to some emergency room? Manning's problems started from the time he "touched down". Is that for the first OTA or for training camp? Either way his issues went undiagnosed over the course of several weeks or several months. On the one hand, I get the warrior ethos...keep it to yourself, try to stay "available", compete for a job on the bubble, and hope the problem goes away. On the other hand, this is not like a minor sprain or strain that might be hidden or taped over...you would think crapping himself 24/7, not diving in at the training table (not eating "for days"), dropping weight at a rapid pace, showing sluggish performance not borne out by college tape and missing practice time would not go unnoticed. The guy is lying in a "bed" in the training room with no training staff on hand, like some unattended infirmary? Or are we just reenacting locker room scenes from "Rudy" here? The story line is squirrely. And it harkens one back to the story of Jennings going outside the organization for a second opinion on what turned out to be a sports hernia requiring surgery. Or Harris being diagnosed with a cyst in his chest the size of a softball that was missed during his first team exam. [/QUOTE]
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