Jordy Nelson 'tweaks' knee working out
by Anthony Cervino | Tue, Jul 26th 5:36pm EDT
According to NFL Insider Mike Garafolo, Green Bay Packers WR Jordy Nelson (knee) "tweaked" his left knee while he was working out, which led to the receiver being placed on the PUP list on Monday. In response to the media on his recent ailment, Nelson said, "It's not the ACL. No one needs to freak out." (NFL.com)
Fantasy Impact:
Jordy Nelson gave Packers nation and the fantasy football world a scare in the wake of his most recent knee ailment. Furthur reports according to ESPN's Ed Werder suggest that Nelson is dealing with tendinitis in his left knee and it is not currently "viewed as a serious" concern at this point and time. Monitor this situation closely entering fantasy draft season as Nelson will likely be one of the top 10 wideouts selected and a lingering injury could force his draft stock to drop.
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