The first injury could have sidelined him for a longer time. That’s what Florida State running back Chris Thompson worried when he broke his back in 2011. The second injury wasn’t as career-threatening — a torn ACL. Unless, of course, you’re trying to make it to the NFL. And two devastating injuries in consecutive seasons is a difficult thing to put on your football resume.
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