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The_Philster
07-28-2003, 07:12 PM
NEW ORLEANS (AP) -- New Orleans Saints return specialist Michael Lewis was hospitalized on Monday after colliding with a teammate during a drill.

Lewis, who broke the NFL record for combined kickoff and punt return yardage last year, was taken from the field on a stretcher after he and safety Mel Mitchell ran into each other.

"It was a precaution," said Saints trainer Scottie Patton. "With the way the injury occurred we decided to transport for further evaluation."...
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Armored Saint
07-28-2003, 11:59 PM
That was a scary moment. Lewis is a difference-maker that any team would love to have. Take it easy, Beerman!