http://www.bustedplay.com/nfl/maybe-we-should-just-stop-the-pre-season/ Sports Blog Fri, 05 Jun 2009 20:42:30 -0500 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 http://www.bustedplay.com/nfl/maybe-we-should-just-stop-the-pre-season/comment-page-1/#comment-5921 Sports Handicappers Fri, 29 Aug 2008 16:03:26 +0000 http://www.bustedplay.com/?p=2574#comment-5921 Also in this preseason, Carson Palmer broke a nasal bone while he was sacked, Jason Taylor was injured, Harry Williams the Houston Texans WR may never play again. Williams fractured his vertebra while playing against the Cowboys. The list goes on throughout the years and it will increase if the NFL doesn't shorten the preseason. Granite, football is a very physical sport and injuries are a part of the game, but anything the league can do to limit the injuries will help players. Preseason drills and scrimmages along with two preseason games should give the players and coordinators ample time to get their minds and bodies back to the high level it takes to compete. Also in this preseason, Carson Palmer broke a nasal bone while he was sacked, Jason Taylor was injured, Harry Williams the Houston Texans WR may never play again. Williams fractured his vertebra while playing against the Cowboys. The list goes on throughout the years and it will increase if the NFL doesn’t shorten the preseason. Granite, football is a very physical sport and injuries are a part of the game, but anything the league can do to limit the injuries will help players. Preseason drills and scrimmages along with two preseason games should give the players and coordinators ample time to get their minds and bodies back to the high level it takes to compete.

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