looks like the physical saved his life. holy shit, how fortunate is that. thank god http://espn.go.com/nfl/story/_/id/7...t-lions-philadelphia-eagles-trade-source-says As Philadelphia Eagles doctors were giving newly acquired running back Jerome Harrison his physical, they discovered a brain tumor that nullified a trade with the Detroit Lions, according to two league sources. The trade might have might have actually saved Harrison's life, the sources said. Without the deal being made, Harrison would not have undergone a physical. The tumor is now being treated, according to sources. Harrison could not be reached for comment. The Eagles would have sent running back Ronnie Brown to the Lions in exchange for Harrison and an undisclosed pick in the 2013 NFL draft. Brown arrived in Detroit but never got to practice Wednesday. Harrison is not expected to play again this season, but his long-term prognosis both for life and his football career appear to be good, sources said. He is visiting with more doctors Thursday. The voided trade has left the Lions with major issues at running back because star running back Jahvid Best the third concussion of his career in last week's loss to San Francisco. Adam Schefter is ESPN's NFL Insider.
this is crazy. talk about some little event changing your life. kudos that they found it. i guess the excuse of it being too dark in the kitchen and taking the wrong meds is now available to him, or is that only if the tumor is cancerous?
slacker. i thought mods had to be all up on the drama this side of the board. edit: back on topic, best wishes for this guy, for realz.
