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exboyfil

(17,862 posts) Sun Oct 11, 2020, 06:42 PM Oct 2020

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The horrible franchise tag - Dak Prescott's ankle

It appears Prescott broke his ankle or leg.

I hate the franchise tag. It is so unfair.

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The horrible franchise tag - Dak Prescott's ankle (Original Post) exboyfil Oct 2020 OP

That was really gruesome, and probably cost him millions. Bleacher Creature Oct 2020 #1

The announcer was all "you gotta hope that's a cramp" Docreed2003 Oct 2020 #2

That's really unfortunate. What's the concern about the franchise tag? nt Shermann Oct 2020 #3

Need to wait for a full injury report Auggie Oct 2020 #4

Bleacher Creature

(11,256 posts)

1. That was really gruesome, and probably cost him millions.

Reply to exboyfil (Original post)

Sun Oct 11, 2020, 06:49 PM

Oct 2020

I know every league exploits its players, but the NFL seems to be the worst at it.

Docreed2003

(16,858 posts)

2. The announcer was all "you gotta hope that's a cramp"

Reply to exboyfil (Original post)

Sun Oct 11, 2020, 06:57 PM

Oct 2020

Um...that's no cramp, that looked like a fracture w/dislocation of the ankle

Shermann

(7,412 posts)

3. That's really unfortunate. What's the concern about the franchise tag? nt

Reply to exboyfil (Original post)

Sun Oct 11, 2020, 07:16 PM

Oct 2020

Auggie

(31,167 posts)

4. Need to wait for a full injury report

Reply to exboyfil (Original post)

Sun Oct 11, 2020, 07:33 PM

Oct 2020

It did look awful. Prescott is a heck of a player. Huge loss for a team looking for its identity.

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