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The_Philster
06-03-2003, 08:19 PM
RB undergoes arthroscopic surgery on injured right knee, not ready to practice
Dominic Rhodes has encountered what the Indianapolis Colts consider a mild speed bump on his return from reconstructive knee surgery.

The team's backup running back underwent arthroscopic surgery on his right knee Friday. That's the same knee Rhodes injured during training camp last August that forced him to miss the 2002 season.

"He didn't have total range of motion and our doctors felt like it was probably due to some scar tissue in there," coach Tony Dungy said after Monday's summer school workout at the Union Federal Football Center.

Rhodes, who tore the anterior cruciate and lateral collateral ligaments in the knee on Aug. 15, had targeted Monday for his return to the practice field. He was not at Monday's drills....

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Dozerdog
06-03-2003, 08:36 PM
And people think 1 great running back is enough

The_Philster
07-29-2003, 08:42 PM
Backup makes 1st appearance since injury
TERRE HAUTE, Ind. -- No one was more surprised with Dominic Rhodes' latest steps on the long road back from reconstructive knee surgery than Dominic Rhodes.

They occurred Monday morning during the Indianapolis Colts' first training-camp practice at Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology, almost a year removed from the day his second season with the team ended when he tore two ligaments in his right knee.

They were special steps, encouraging steps....

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