Report: Brandon Marshall Could Miss Rest Of Season
By Josh Sanchez
Chicago Bears wide receiver Brandon Marshall left Thursday’s game with an injury and the team fears he could miss the remainder of the season.
During Thursday night’s loss to the Dallas Cowboys, the Chicago Bears watched wide receiver Brandon Marshall leave the field in the second quarter with an injury after taking a hit to the back from safety Barry Church. (Video here)
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At the half, Marshall was loaded into an ambulance and taken to the local hospital.
While the team has yet to provide an official diagnosis of Brandon Marshall’s injury, a report surfaced that the team is bracing for the worst.
According to NFL media insider, the Bears believe Marshall may have suffered broken ribs from the hit.
Marshall also had his spleen examined.
If the Bears’ fears are confirmed, Brandon Marshall would be lost for the season.
Source: The #Bears believe WR Brandon Marshall may have suffered fractured ribs, and his spleen is being examined. His season is in doubt
— Ian Rapoport (@RapSheet) December 5, 2014
The Bears should be able to provide an official update on Friday.
Until then, we, like the Chicago Bears, will have to wait for the doctors to make their official call and hope the worst case diagnosis is not a reality.
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