by R4L 4 years 9 months ago Total posts: 1301 Joined: May 08 2017 Dayton, Ohio Pro Bowl Gurley's dealing with "arthritic component to his knee" but will be ready for 2019 POST #231 AvengerRam wrote:My little brother used to play this game. (1) Instigate, (2) wait for a reaction, (3) play innocent and play to the crowd. Then he turned 10. by max 4 years 9 months ago Total posts: 5580 Joined: Jun 01 2015 Sarasota, FL Hall of Fame Gurley's dealing with "arthritic component to his knee" but will be ready for 2019 POST #232 TOPIC AUTHOR AvengerRam wrote:I agree. And this pseudo intellectual, passive aggressive, and entirely unprovoked bullshit does not qualify:For the record, I PMed max last week and suggested that we agree to tone it down. Instead of responding to my olive branch, he continues to act like an asshole.I'll be happy to continue attacking max's posts. They're easy targets.For the record I never saw your PM.I just checked my PM folder, never got anything from you.Send it again. ~ max ~“The consciousness of good intentions disdains ambiguity.” - Alexander Hamilton, The Federalist Papers by AvengerRam 4 years 9 months ago Total posts: 8686 Joined: Oct 03 2017 Lake Mary, Florida Hall of Fame Gurley's dealing with "arthritic component to his knee" but will be ready for 2019 POST #233 max wrote:For the record I never saw your PM.I just checked my PM folder, never got anything from you.Send it again.Sent a new message paraphrasing the original. Not sure what happened to first one - perhaps the glitch was at my end. by max 4 years 9 months ago Total posts: 5580 Joined: Jun 01 2015 Sarasota, FL Hall of Fame Gurley's dealing with "arthritic component to his knee" but will be ready for 2019 POST #234 TOPIC AUTHOR AvengerRam wrote:Sent a new message paraphrasing the original. Not sure what happened to first one - perhaps the glitch was at my end.Ok. I got the 2nd one. ~ max ~“The consciousness of good intentions disdains ambiguity.” - Alexander Hamilton, The Federalist Papers by AvengerRam 4 years 9 months ago Total posts: 8686 Joined: Oct 03 2017 Lake Mary, Florida Hall of Fame Gurley's dealing with "arthritic component to his knee" but will be ready for 2019 POST #235 Elvis liked this post max wrote:Ok. I got the 2nd one.Good. Consider the truce commenced! 1 by Elvis 4 years 9 months ago Total posts: 38452 Joined: Mar 28 2015 Los Angeles Administrator Gurley's dealing with "arthritic component to his knee" but will be ready for 2019 POST #236 AvengerRam wrote:Good. Consider the truce commenced!Well done fellas!I know fighting and even the occasional ad hominem can be part of the fun of these forums and that's why we're not total hard asses about it. But with that freedom comes the responsibility of knowing when enough is enough and when it's time to move the conversation along... RFU Season Ticket Holder by max 4 years 9 months ago Total posts: 5580 Joined: Jun 01 2015 Sarasota, FL Hall of Fame Gurley's dealing with "arthritic component to his knee" but will be ready for 2019 POST #237 TOPIC AUTHOR Elvis liked this post Elvis wrote:Well done fellas!I know fighting and even the occasional ad hominem can be part of the fun of these forums and that's why we're not total hard asses about it. But with that freedom comes the responsibility of knowing when enough is enough and when it's time to move the conversation along...Now what are we gonna talk about for the next month? ~ max ~“The consciousness of good intentions disdains ambiguity.” - Alexander Hamilton, The Federalist Papers 1 by AvengerRam 4 years 9 months ago Total posts: 8686 Joined: Oct 03 2017 Lake Mary, Florida Hall of Fame Gurley's dealing with "arthritic component to his knee" but will be ready for 2019 POST #238 max wrote:Now what are we gonna talk about for the next month? I hear Jake McQuaide may have an ongoing issue with his uvula. I think we need to assess how this might impact the upcoming season. by aeneas1 4 years 9 months ago Total posts: 16894 Joined: Sep 13 2015 Norcal Hall of Fame Gurley's dealing with "arthritic component to his knee" but will be ready for 2019 POST #239 max wrote:Is there justification for more negativity over arthritis than an ACL surgery? Probably due to the history. Arthritis demonstrably shortens careers. One ACL surgery not necessarily as quickly.so you've seen a history of arthritis "demonstrably" cutting an nfl player's career short, at a young age, but acls not so much? really?let's say that you buy into what howe is selling and what others have since aped, that gurley has an arthritic knee, do you believe he's the first nfl rb that's had an arthritic knee during the course of his career? i mean isn't the general consensus that "some kind of arthritic component" is common among those that have suffered joint damage?if that's the case, wouldn't you think that the hall of fame is filled with rbs who "played with some kind of arthritic component"? wouldn't you think that the list of great rbs that have played in the nfl, even those that had long careers, included guys who "played with some kind of arthritic component"?Elvis wrote:Not really. An ACL is a very specific injury with a specific timeline for recovery and a very good prognosis. We see Kupp going through it right now. Here's Gurley a few months after his ACL surgery:we've got to get this man some photos and/or vids! by /zn/ 4 years 9 months ago Total posts: 6763 Joined: Jun 28 2015 Maine Hall of Fame Gurley's dealing with "arthritic component to his knee" but will be ready for 2019 POST #240 max wrote:Is there justification for more negativity over arthritis than an ACL surgery? Probably due to the history. Arthritis demonstrably shortens careers. One ACL surgery not necessarily as quickly.Personally, I don't think there is a justification for that. I think that arthritic conditions vary much more player to player, and that a diagnosis of an arthtritic knee does not spell immediate doom. It is true that ACLs are completely reported in detail (no player secretely has ACL surgery), and that the rehab process and its successes are well known. In this era, lots of players have come back from it. In contrast, with an arthritic knee, players can often play with that, for a while anyway (the issue is longevity). So I think 2 types are over-reacting with the arthritic thing--one, those who believe he has an arthritic knee and then immediately jump to the worst conclusions, and two, those who don't believe he has an arthritic knee because he can play so it can't be true. ... Reply 24 / 29 1 24 29 Display: All posts1 day7 days2 weeks1 month3 months6 months1 year Sort by: AuthorPost timeSubject Sort by: AscendingDescending Jump to: Forum Rams/NFL Other Sports Rams Fans United Q&A's Board Business 281 posts Apr 18 2024 FOLLOW US @RAMSFANSUNITED Who liked this post
by max 4 years 9 months ago Total posts: 5580 Joined: Jun 01 2015 Sarasota, FL Hall of Fame Gurley's dealing with "arthritic component to his knee" but will be ready for 2019 POST #232 TOPIC AUTHOR AvengerRam wrote:I agree. And this pseudo intellectual, passive aggressive, and entirely unprovoked bullshit does not qualify:For the record, I PMed max last week and suggested that we agree to tone it down. Instead of responding to my olive branch, he continues to act like an asshole.I'll be happy to continue attacking max's posts. They're easy targets.For the record I never saw your PM.I just checked my PM folder, never got anything from you.Send it again. ~ max ~“The consciousness of good intentions disdains ambiguity.” - Alexander Hamilton, The Federalist Papers by AvengerRam 4 years 9 months ago Total posts: 8686 Joined: Oct 03 2017 Lake Mary, Florida Hall of Fame Gurley's dealing with "arthritic component to his knee" but will be ready for 2019 POST #233 max wrote:For the record I never saw your PM.I just checked my PM folder, never got anything from you.Send it again.Sent a new message paraphrasing the original. Not sure what happened to first one - perhaps the glitch was at my end. by max 4 years 9 months ago Total posts: 5580 Joined: Jun 01 2015 Sarasota, FL Hall of Fame Gurley's dealing with "arthritic component to his knee" but will be ready for 2019 POST #234 TOPIC AUTHOR AvengerRam wrote:Sent a new message paraphrasing the original. Not sure what happened to first one - perhaps the glitch was at my end.Ok. I got the 2nd one. ~ max ~“The consciousness of good intentions disdains ambiguity.” - Alexander Hamilton, The Federalist Papers by AvengerRam 4 years 9 months ago Total posts: 8686 Joined: Oct 03 2017 Lake Mary, Florida Hall of Fame Gurley's dealing with "arthritic component to his knee" but will be ready for 2019 POST #235 Elvis liked this post max wrote:Ok. I got the 2nd one.Good. Consider the truce commenced! 1 by Elvis 4 years 9 months ago Total posts: 38452 Joined: Mar 28 2015 Los Angeles Administrator Gurley's dealing with "arthritic component to his knee" but will be ready for 2019 POST #236 AvengerRam wrote:Good. Consider the truce commenced!Well done fellas!I know fighting and even the occasional ad hominem can be part of the fun of these forums and that's why we're not total hard asses about it. But with that freedom comes the responsibility of knowing when enough is enough and when it's time to move the conversation along... RFU Season Ticket Holder by max 4 years 9 months ago Total posts: 5580 Joined: Jun 01 2015 Sarasota, FL Hall of Fame Gurley's dealing with "arthritic component to his knee" but will be ready for 2019 POST #237 TOPIC AUTHOR Elvis liked this post Elvis wrote:Well done fellas!I know fighting and even the occasional ad hominem can be part of the fun of these forums and that's why we're not total hard asses about it. But with that freedom comes the responsibility of knowing when enough is enough and when it's time to move the conversation along...Now what are we gonna talk about for the next month? ~ max ~“The consciousness of good intentions disdains ambiguity.” - Alexander Hamilton, The Federalist Papers 1 by AvengerRam 4 years 9 months ago Total posts: 8686 Joined: Oct 03 2017 Lake Mary, Florida Hall of Fame Gurley's dealing with "arthritic component to his knee" but will be ready for 2019 POST #238 max wrote:Now what are we gonna talk about for the next month? I hear Jake McQuaide may have an ongoing issue with his uvula. I think we need to assess how this might impact the upcoming season. by aeneas1 4 years 9 months ago Total posts: 16894 Joined: Sep 13 2015 Norcal Hall of Fame Gurley's dealing with "arthritic component to his knee" but will be ready for 2019 POST #239 max wrote:Is there justification for more negativity over arthritis than an ACL surgery? Probably due to the history. Arthritis demonstrably shortens careers. One ACL surgery not necessarily as quickly.so you've seen a history of arthritis "demonstrably" cutting an nfl player's career short, at a young age, but acls not so much? really?let's say that you buy into what howe is selling and what others have since aped, that gurley has an arthritic knee, do you believe he's the first nfl rb that's had an arthritic knee during the course of his career? i mean isn't the general consensus that "some kind of arthritic component" is common among those that have suffered joint damage?if that's the case, wouldn't you think that the hall of fame is filled with rbs who "played with some kind of arthritic component"? wouldn't you think that the list of great rbs that have played in the nfl, even those that had long careers, included guys who "played with some kind of arthritic component"?Elvis wrote:Not really. An ACL is a very specific injury with a specific timeline for recovery and a very good prognosis. We see Kupp going through it right now. Here's Gurley a few months after his ACL surgery:we've got to get this man some photos and/or vids! by /zn/ 4 years 9 months ago Total posts: 6763 Joined: Jun 28 2015 Maine Hall of Fame Gurley's dealing with "arthritic component to his knee" but will be ready for 2019 POST #240 max wrote:Is there justification for more negativity over arthritis than an ACL surgery? Probably due to the history. Arthritis demonstrably shortens careers. One ACL surgery not necessarily as quickly.Personally, I don't think there is a justification for that. I think that arthritic conditions vary much more player to player, and that a diagnosis of an arthtritic knee does not spell immediate doom. It is true that ACLs are completely reported in detail (no player secretely has ACL surgery), and that the rehab process and its successes are well known. In this era, lots of players have come back from it. In contrast, with an arthritic knee, players can often play with that, for a while anyway (the issue is longevity). So I think 2 types are over-reacting with the arthritic thing--one, those who believe he has an arthritic knee and then immediately jump to the worst conclusions, and two, those who don't believe he has an arthritic knee because he can play so it can't be true. ... Reply 24 / 29 1 24 29 Display: All posts1 day7 days2 weeks1 month3 months6 months1 year Sort by: AuthorPost timeSubject Sort by: AscendingDescending Jump to: Forum Rams/NFL Other Sports Rams Fans United Q&A's Board Business 281 posts Apr 18 2024 FOLLOW US @RAMSFANSUNITED Who liked this post
by AvengerRam 4 years 9 months ago Total posts: 8686 Joined: Oct 03 2017 Lake Mary, Florida Hall of Fame Gurley's dealing with "arthritic component to his knee" but will be ready for 2019 POST #233 max wrote:For the record I never saw your PM.I just checked my PM folder, never got anything from you.Send it again.Sent a new message paraphrasing the original. Not sure what happened to first one - perhaps the glitch was at my end. by max 4 years 9 months ago Total posts: 5580 Joined: Jun 01 2015 Sarasota, FL Hall of Fame Gurley's dealing with "arthritic component to his knee" but will be ready for 2019 POST #234 TOPIC AUTHOR AvengerRam wrote:Sent a new message paraphrasing the original. Not sure what happened to first one - perhaps the glitch was at my end.Ok. I got the 2nd one. ~ max ~“The consciousness of good intentions disdains ambiguity.” - Alexander Hamilton, The Federalist Papers by AvengerRam 4 years 9 months ago Total posts: 8686 Joined: Oct 03 2017 Lake Mary, Florida Hall of Fame Gurley's dealing with "arthritic component to his knee" but will be ready for 2019 POST #235 Elvis liked this post max wrote:Ok. I got the 2nd one.Good. Consider the truce commenced! 1 by Elvis 4 years 9 months ago Total posts: 38452 Joined: Mar 28 2015 Los Angeles Administrator Gurley's dealing with "arthritic component to his knee" but will be ready for 2019 POST #236 AvengerRam wrote:Good. Consider the truce commenced!Well done fellas!I know fighting and even the occasional ad hominem can be part of the fun of these forums and that's why we're not total hard asses about it. But with that freedom comes the responsibility of knowing when enough is enough and when it's time to move the conversation along... RFU Season Ticket Holder by max 4 years 9 months ago Total posts: 5580 Joined: Jun 01 2015 Sarasota, FL Hall of Fame Gurley's dealing with "arthritic component to his knee" but will be ready for 2019 POST #237 TOPIC AUTHOR Elvis liked this post Elvis wrote:Well done fellas!I know fighting and even the occasional ad hominem can be part of the fun of these forums and that's why we're not total hard asses about it. But with that freedom comes the responsibility of knowing when enough is enough and when it's time to move the conversation along...Now what are we gonna talk about for the next month? ~ max ~“The consciousness of good intentions disdains ambiguity.” - Alexander Hamilton, The Federalist Papers 1 by AvengerRam 4 years 9 months ago Total posts: 8686 Joined: Oct 03 2017 Lake Mary, Florida Hall of Fame Gurley's dealing with "arthritic component to his knee" but will be ready for 2019 POST #238 max wrote:Now what are we gonna talk about for the next month? I hear Jake McQuaide may have an ongoing issue with his uvula. I think we need to assess how this might impact the upcoming season. by aeneas1 4 years 9 months ago Total posts: 16894 Joined: Sep 13 2015 Norcal Hall of Fame Gurley's dealing with "arthritic component to his knee" but will be ready for 2019 POST #239 max wrote:Is there justification for more negativity over arthritis than an ACL surgery? Probably due to the history. Arthritis demonstrably shortens careers. One ACL surgery not necessarily as quickly.so you've seen a history of arthritis "demonstrably" cutting an nfl player's career short, at a young age, but acls not so much? really?let's say that you buy into what howe is selling and what others have since aped, that gurley has an arthritic knee, do you believe he's the first nfl rb that's had an arthritic knee during the course of his career? i mean isn't the general consensus that "some kind of arthritic component" is common among those that have suffered joint damage?if that's the case, wouldn't you think that the hall of fame is filled with rbs who "played with some kind of arthritic component"? wouldn't you think that the list of great rbs that have played in the nfl, even those that had long careers, included guys who "played with some kind of arthritic component"?Elvis wrote:Not really. An ACL is a very specific injury with a specific timeline for recovery and a very good prognosis. We see Kupp going through it right now. Here's Gurley a few months after his ACL surgery:we've got to get this man some photos and/or vids! by /zn/ 4 years 9 months ago Total posts: 6763 Joined: Jun 28 2015 Maine Hall of Fame Gurley's dealing with "arthritic component to his knee" but will be ready for 2019 POST #240 max wrote:Is there justification for more negativity over arthritis than an ACL surgery? Probably due to the history. Arthritis demonstrably shortens careers. One ACL surgery not necessarily as quickly.Personally, I don't think there is a justification for that. I think that arthritic conditions vary much more player to player, and that a diagnosis of an arthtritic knee does not spell immediate doom. It is true that ACLs are completely reported in detail (no player secretely has ACL surgery), and that the rehab process and its successes are well known. In this era, lots of players have come back from it. In contrast, with an arthritic knee, players can often play with that, for a while anyway (the issue is longevity). So I think 2 types are over-reacting with the arthritic thing--one, those who believe he has an arthritic knee and then immediately jump to the worst conclusions, and two, those who don't believe he has an arthritic knee because he can play so it can't be true. ... Reply 24 / 29 1 24 29 Display: All posts1 day7 days2 weeks1 month3 months6 months1 year Sort by: AuthorPost timeSubject Sort by: AscendingDescending Jump to: Forum Rams/NFL Other Sports Rams Fans United Q&A's Board Business 281 posts Apr 18 2024 FOLLOW US @RAMSFANSUNITED Who liked this post
by max 4 years 9 months ago Total posts: 5580 Joined: Jun 01 2015 Sarasota, FL Hall of Fame Gurley's dealing with "arthritic component to his knee" but will be ready for 2019 POST #234 TOPIC AUTHOR AvengerRam wrote:Sent a new message paraphrasing the original. Not sure what happened to first one - perhaps the glitch was at my end.Ok. I got the 2nd one. ~ max ~“The consciousness of good intentions disdains ambiguity.” - Alexander Hamilton, The Federalist Papers by AvengerRam 4 years 9 months ago Total posts: 8686 Joined: Oct 03 2017 Lake Mary, Florida Hall of Fame Gurley's dealing with "arthritic component to his knee" but will be ready for 2019 POST #235 Elvis liked this post max wrote:Ok. I got the 2nd one.Good. Consider the truce commenced! 1 by Elvis 4 years 9 months ago Total posts: 38452 Joined: Mar 28 2015 Los Angeles Administrator Gurley's dealing with "arthritic component to his knee" but will be ready for 2019 POST #236 AvengerRam wrote:Good. Consider the truce commenced!Well done fellas!I know fighting and even the occasional ad hominem can be part of the fun of these forums and that's why we're not total hard asses about it. But with that freedom comes the responsibility of knowing when enough is enough and when it's time to move the conversation along... RFU Season Ticket Holder by max 4 years 9 months ago Total posts: 5580 Joined: Jun 01 2015 Sarasota, FL Hall of Fame Gurley's dealing with "arthritic component to his knee" but will be ready for 2019 POST #237 TOPIC AUTHOR Elvis liked this post Elvis wrote:Well done fellas!I know fighting and even the occasional ad hominem can be part of the fun of these forums and that's why we're not total hard asses about it. But with that freedom comes the responsibility of knowing when enough is enough and when it's time to move the conversation along...Now what are we gonna talk about for the next month? ~ max ~“The consciousness of good intentions disdains ambiguity.” - Alexander Hamilton, The Federalist Papers 1 by AvengerRam 4 years 9 months ago Total posts: 8686 Joined: Oct 03 2017 Lake Mary, Florida Hall of Fame Gurley's dealing with "arthritic component to his knee" but will be ready for 2019 POST #238 max wrote:Now what are we gonna talk about for the next month? I hear Jake McQuaide may have an ongoing issue with his uvula. I think we need to assess how this might impact the upcoming season. by aeneas1 4 years 9 months ago Total posts: 16894 Joined: Sep 13 2015 Norcal Hall of Fame Gurley's dealing with "arthritic component to his knee" but will be ready for 2019 POST #239 max wrote:Is there justification for more negativity over arthritis than an ACL surgery? Probably due to the history. Arthritis demonstrably shortens careers. One ACL surgery not necessarily as quickly.so you've seen a history of arthritis "demonstrably" cutting an nfl player's career short, at a young age, but acls not so much? really?let's say that you buy into what howe is selling and what others have since aped, that gurley has an arthritic knee, do you believe he's the first nfl rb that's had an arthritic knee during the course of his career? i mean isn't the general consensus that "some kind of arthritic component" is common among those that have suffered joint damage?if that's the case, wouldn't you think that the hall of fame is filled with rbs who "played with some kind of arthritic component"? wouldn't you think that the list of great rbs that have played in the nfl, even those that had long careers, included guys who "played with some kind of arthritic component"?Elvis wrote:Not really. An ACL is a very specific injury with a specific timeline for recovery and a very good prognosis. We see Kupp going through it right now. Here's Gurley a few months after his ACL surgery:we've got to get this man some photos and/or vids! by /zn/ 4 years 9 months ago Total posts: 6763 Joined: Jun 28 2015 Maine Hall of Fame Gurley's dealing with "arthritic component to his knee" but will be ready for 2019 POST #240 max wrote:Is there justification for more negativity over arthritis than an ACL surgery? Probably due to the history. Arthritis demonstrably shortens careers. One ACL surgery not necessarily as quickly.Personally, I don't think there is a justification for that. I think that arthritic conditions vary much more player to player, and that a diagnosis of an arthtritic knee does not spell immediate doom. It is true that ACLs are completely reported in detail (no player secretely has ACL surgery), and that the rehab process and its successes are well known. In this era, lots of players have come back from it. In contrast, with an arthritic knee, players can often play with that, for a while anyway (the issue is longevity). So I think 2 types are over-reacting with the arthritic thing--one, those who believe he has an arthritic knee and then immediately jump to the worst conclusions, and two, those who don't believe he has an arthritic knee because he can play so it can't be true. ... Reply 24 / 29 1 24 29 Display: All posts1 day7 days2 weeks1 month3 months6 months1 year Sort by: AuthorPost timeSubject Sort by: AscendingDescending Jump to: Forum Rams/NFL Other Sports Rams Fans United Q&A's Board Business 281 posts Apr 18 2024 FOLLOW US @RAMSFANSUNITED Who liked this post
by AvengerRam 4 years 9 months ago Total posts: 8686 Joined: Oct 03 2017 Lake Mary, Florida Hall of Fame Gurley's dealing with "arthritic component to his knee" but will be ready for 2019 POST #235 Elvis liked this post max wrote:Ok. I got the 2nd one.Good. Consider the truce commenced! 1 by Elvis 4 years 9 months ago Total posts: 38452 Joined: Mar 28 2015 Los Angeles Administrator Gurley's dealing with "arthritic component to his knee" but will be ready for 2019 POST #236 AvengerRam wrote:Good. Consider the truce commenced!Well done fellas!I know fighting and even the occasional ad hominem can be part of the fun of these forums and that's why we're not total hard asses about it. But with that freedom comes the responsibility of knowing when enough is enough and when it's time to move the conversation along... RFU Season Ticket Holder by max 4 years 9 months ago Total posts: 5580 Joined: Jun 01 2015 Sarasota, FL Hall of Fame Gurley's dealing with "arthritic component to his knee" but will be ready for 2019 POST #237 TOPIC AUTHOR Elvis liked this post Elvis wrote:Well done fellas!I know fighting and even the occasional ad hominem can be part of the fun of these forums and that's why we're not total hard asses about it. But with that freedom comes the responsibility of knowing when enough is enough and when it's time to move the conversation along...Now what are we gonna talk about for the next month? ~ max ~“The consciousness of good intentions disdains ambiguity.” - Alexander Hamilton, The Federalist Papers 1 by AvengerRam 4 years 9 months ago Total posts: 8686 Joined: Oct 03 2017 Lake Mary, Florida Hall of Fame Gurley's dealing with "arthritic component to his knee" but will be ready for 2019 POST #238 max wrote:Now what are we gonna talk about for the next month? I hear Jake McQuaide may have an ongoing issue with his uvula. I think we need to assess how this might impact the upcoming season. by aeneas1 4 years 9 months ago Total posts: 16894 Joined: Sep 13 2015 Norcal Hall of Fame Gurley's dealing with "arthritic component to his knee" but will be ready for 2019 POST #239 max wrote:Is there justification for more negativity over arthritis than an ACL surgery? Probably due to the history. Arthritis demonstrably shortens careers. One ACL surgery not necessarily as quickly.so you've seen a history of arthritis "demonstrably" cutting an nfl player's career short, at a young age, but acls not so much? really?let's say that you buy into what howe is selling and what others have since aped, that gurley has an arthritic knee, do you believe he's the first nfl rb that's had an arthritic knee during the course of his career? i mean isn't the general consensus that "some kind of arthritic component" is common among those that have suffered joint damage?if that's the case, wouldn't you think that the hall of fame is filled with rbs who "played with some kind of arthritic component"? wouldn't you think that the list of great rbs that have played in the nfl, even those that had long careers, included guys who "played with some kind of arthritic component"?Elvis wrote:Not really. An ACL is a very specific injury with a specific timeline for recovery and a very good prognosis. We see Kupp going through it right now. Here's Gurley a few months after his ACL surgery:we've got to get this man some photos and/or vids! by /zn/ 4 years 9 months ago Total posts: 6763 Joined: Jun 28 2015 Maine Hall of Fame Gurley's dealing with "arthritic component to his knee" but will be ready for 2019 POST #240 max wrote:Is there justification for more negativity over arthritis than an ACL surgery? Probably due to the history. Arthritis demonstrably shortens careers. One ACL surgery not necessarily as quickly.Personally, I don't think there is a justification for that. I think that arthritic conditions vary much more player to player, and that a diagnosis of an arthtritic knee does not spell immediate doom. It is true that ACLs are completely reported in detail (no player secretely has ACL surgery), and that the rehab process and its successes are well known. In this era, lots of players have come back from it. In contrast, with an arthritic knee, players can often play with that, for a while anyway (the issue is longevity). So I think 2 types are over-reacting with the arthritic thing--one, those who believe he has an arthritic knee and then immediately jump to the worst conclusions, and two, those who don't believe he has an arthritic knee because he can play so it can't be true. ... Reply 24 / 29 1 24 29 Display: All posts1 day7 days2 weeks1 month3 months6 months1 year Sort by: AuthorPost timeSubject Sort by: AscendingDescending Jump to: Forum Rams/NFL Other Sports Rams Fans United Q&A's Board Business 281 posts Apr 18 2024
by Elvis 4 years 9 months ago Total posts: 38452 Joined: Mar 28 2015 Los Angeles Administrator Gurley's dealing with "arthritic component to his knee" but will be ready for 2019 POST #236 AvengerRam wrote:Good. Consider the truce commenced!Well done fellas!I know fighting and even the occasional ad hominem can be part of the fun of these forums and that's why we're not total hard asses about it. But with that freedom comes the responsibility of knowing when enough is enough and when it's time to move the conversation along... RFU Season Ticket Holder by max 4 years 9 months ago Total posts: 5580 Joined: Jun 01 2015 Sarasota, FL Hall of Fame Gurley's dealing with "arthritic component to his knee" but will be ready for 2019 POST #237 TOPIC AUTHOR Elvis liked this post Elvis wrote:Well done fellas!I know fighting and even the occasional ad hominem can be part of the fun of these forums and that's why we're not total hard asses about it. But with that freedom comes the responsibility of knowing when enough is enough and when it's time to move the conversation along...Now what are we gonna talk about for the next month? ~ max ~“The consciousness of good intentions disdains ambiguity.” - Alexander Hamilton, The Federalist Papers 1 by AvengerRam 4 years 9 months ago Total posts: 8686 Joined: Oct 03 2017 Lake Mary, Florida Hall of Fame Gurley's dealing with "arthritic component to his knee" but will be ready for 2019 POST #238 max wrote:Now what are we gonna talk about for the next month? I hear Jake McQuaide may have an ongoing issue with his uvula. I think we need to assess how this might impact the upcoming season. by aeneas1 4 years 9 months ago Total posts: 16894 Joined: Sep 13 2015 Norcal Hall of Fame Gurley's dealing with "arthritic component to his knee" but will be ready for 2019 POST #239 max wrote:Is there justification for more negativity over arthritis than an ACL surgery? Probably due to the history. Arthritis demonstrably shortens careers. One ACL surgery not necessarily as quickly.so you've seen a history of arthritis "demonstrably" cutting an nfl player's career short, at a young age, but acls not so much? really?let's say that you buy into what howe is selling and what others have since aped, that gurley has an arthritic knee, do you believe he's the first nfl rb that's had an arthritic knee during the course of his career? i mean isn't the general consensus that "some kind of arthritic component" is common among those that have suffered joint damage?if that's the case, wouldn't you think that the hall of fame is filled with rbs who "played with some kind of arthritic component"? wouldn't you think that the list of great rbs that have played in the nfl, even those that had long careers, included guys who "played with some kind of arthritic component"?Elvis wrote:Not really. An ACL is a very specific injury with a specific timeline for recovery and a very good prognosis. We see Kupp going through it right now. Here's Gurley a few months after his ACL surgery:we've got to get this man some photos and/or vids! by /zn/ 4 years 9 months ago Total posts: 6763 Joined: Jun 28 2015 Maine Hall of Fame Gurley's dealing with "arthritic component to his knee" but will be ready for 2019 POST #240 max wrote:Is there justification for more negativity over arthritis than an ACL surgery? Probably due to the history. Arthritis demonstrably shortens careers. One ACL surgery not necessarily as quickly.Personally, I don't think there is a justification for that. I think that arthritic conditions vary much more player to player, and that a diagnosis of an arthtritic knee does not spell immediate doom. It is true that ACLs are completely reported in detail (no player secretely has ACL surgery), and that the rehab process and its successes are well known. In this era, lots of players have come back from it. In contrast, with an arthritic knee, players can often play with that, for a while anyway (the issue is longevity). So I think 2 types are over-reacting with the arthritic thing--one, those who believe he has an arthritic knee and then immediately jump to the worst conclusions, and two, those who don't believe he has an arthritic knee because he can play so it can't be true. ... Reply 24 / 29 1 24 29 Display: All posts1 day7 days2 weeks1 month3 months6 months1 year Sort by: AuthorPost timeSubject Sort by: AscendingDescending Jump to: Forum Rams/NFL Other Sports Rams Fans United Q&A's Board Business 281 posts Apr 18 2024
by max 4 years 9 months ago Total posts: 5580 Joined: Jun 01 2015 Sarasota, FL Hall of Fame Gurley's dealing with "arthritic component to his knee" but will be ready for 2019 POST #237 TOPIC AUTHOR Elvis liked this post Elvis wrote:Well done fellas!I know fighting and even the occasional ad hominem can be part of the fun of these forums and that's why we're not total hard asses about it. But with that freedom comes the responsibility of knowing when enough is enough and when it's time to move the conversation along...Now what are we gonna talk about for the next month? ~ max ~“The consciousness of good intentions disdains ambiguity.” - Alexander Hamilton, The Federalist Papers 1 by AvengerRam 4 years 9 months ago Total posts: 8686 Joined: Oct 03 2017 Lake Mary, Florida Hall of Fame Gurley's dealing with "arthritic component to his knee" but will be ready for 2019 POST #238 max wrote:Now what are we gonna talk about for the next month? I hear Jake McQuaide may have an ongoing issue with his uvula. I think we need to assess how this might impact the upcoming season. by aeneas1 4 years 9 months ago Total posts: 16894 Joined: Sep 13 2015 Norcal Hall of Fame Gurley's dealing with "arthritic component to his knee" but will be ready for 2019 POST #239 max wrote:Is there justification for more negativity over arthritis than an ACL surgery? Probably due to the history. Arthritis demonstrably shortens careers. One ACL surgery not necessarily as quickly.so you've seen a history of arthritis "demonstrably" cutting an nfl player's career short, at a young age, but acls not so much? really?let's say that you buy into what howe is selling and what others have since aped, that gurley has an arthritic knee, do you believe he's the first nfl rb that's had an arthritic knee during the course of his career? i mean isn't the general consensus that "some kind of arthritic component" is common among those that have suffered joint damage?if that's the case, wouldn't you think that the hall of fame is filled with rbs who "played with some kind of arthritic component"? wouldn't you think that the list of great rbs that have played in the nfl, even those that had long careers, included guys who "played with some kind of arthritic component"?Elvis wrote:Not really. An ACL is a very specific injury with a specific timeline for recovery and a very good prognosis. We see Kupp going through it right now. Here's Gurley a few months after his ACL surgery:we've got to get this man some photos and/or vids! by /zn/ 4 years 9 months ago Total posts: 6763 Joined: Jun 28 2015 Maine Hall of Fame Gurley's dealing with "arthritic component to his knee" but will be ready for 2019 POST #240 max wrote:Is there justification for more negativity over arthritis than an ACL surgery? Probably due to the history. Arthritis demonstrably shortens careers. One ACL surgery not necessarily as quickly.Personally, I don't think there is a justification for that. I think that arthritic conditions vary much more player to player, and that a diagnosis of an arthtritic knee does not spell immediate doom. It is true that ACLs are completely reported in detail (no player secretely has ACL surgery), and that the rehab process and its successes are well known. In this era, lots of players have come back from it. In contrast, with an arthritic knee, players can often play with that, for a while anyway (the issue is longevity). So I think 2 types are over-reacting with the arthritic thing--one, those who believe he has an arthritic knee and then immediately jump to the worst conclusions, and two, those who don't believe he has an arthritic knee because he can play so it can't be true. ... Reply 24 / 29 1 24 29 Display: All posts1 day7 days2 weeks1 month3 months6 months1 year Sort by: AuthorPost timeSubject Sort by: AscendingDescending Jump to: Forum Rams/NFL Other Sports Rams Fans United Q&A's Board Business 281 posts Apr 18 2024
by AvengerRam 4 years 9 months ago Total posts: 8686 Joined: Oct 03 2017 Lake Mary, Florida Hall of Fame Gurley's dealing with "arthritic component to his knee" but will be ready for 2019 POST #238 max wrote:Now what are we gonna talk about for the next month? I hear Jake McQuaide may have an ongoing issue with his uvula. I think we need to assess how this might impact the upcoming season. by aeneas1 4 years 9 months ago Total posts: 16894 Joined: Sep 13 2015 Norcal Hall of Fame Gurley's dealing with "arthritic component to his knee" but will be ready for 2019 POST #239 max wrote:Is there justification for more negativity over arthritis than an ACL surgery? Probably due to the history. Arthritis demonstrably shortens careers. One ACL surgery not necessarily as quickly.so you've seen a history of arthritis "demonstrably" cutting an nfl player's career short, at a young age, but acls not so much? really?let's say that you buy into what howe is selling and what others have since aped, that gurley has an arthritic knee, do you believe he's the first nfl rb that's had an arthritic knee during the course of his career? i mean isn't the general consensus that "some kind of arthritic component" is common among those that have suffered joint damage?if that's the case, wouldn't you think that the hall of fame is filled with rbs who "played with some kind of arthritic component"? wouldn't you think that the list of great rbs that have played in the nfl, even those that had long careers, included guys who "played with some kind of arthritic component"?Elvis wrote:Not really. An ACL is a very specific injury with a specific timeline for recovery and a very good prognosis. We see Kupp going through it right now. Here's Gurley a few months after his ACL surgery:we've got to get this man some photos and/or vids! by /zn/ 4 years 9 months ago Total posts: 6763 Joined: Jun 28 2015 Maine Hall of Fame Gurley's dealing with "arthritic component to his knee" but will be ready for 2019 POST #240 max wrote:Is there justification for more negativity over arthritis than an ACL surgery? Probably due to the history. Arthritis demonstrably shortens careers. One ACL surgery not necessarily as quickly.Personally, I don't think there is a justification for that. I think that arthritic conditions vary much more player to player, and that a diagnosis of an arthtritic knee does not spell immediate doom. It is true that ACLs are completely reported in detail (no player secretely has ACL surgery), and that the rehab process and its successes are well known. In this era, lots of players have come back from it. In contrast, with an arthritic knee, players can often play with that, for a while anyway (the issue is longevity). So I think 2 types are over-reacting with the arthritic thing--one, those who believe he has an arthritic knee and then immediately jump to the worst conclusions, and two, those who don't believe he has an arthritic knee because he can play so it can't be true. ... Reply 24 / 29 1 24 29 Display: All posts1 day7 days2 weeks1 month3 months6 months1 year Sort by: AuthorPost timeSubject Sort by: AscendingDescending Jump to: Forum Rams/NFL Other Sports Rams Fans United Q&A's Board Business 281 posts Apr 18 2024
by aeneas1 4 years 9 months ago Total posts: 16894 Joined: Sep 13 2015 Norcal Hall of Fame Gurley's dealing with "arthritic component to his knee" but will be ready for 2019 POST #239 max wrote:Is there justification for more negativity over arthritis than an ACL surgery? Probably due to the history. Arthritis demonstrably shortens careers. One ACL surgery not necessarily as quickly.so you've seen a history of arthritis "demonstrably" cutting an nfl player's career short, at a young age, but acls not so much? really?let's say that you buy into what howe is selling and what others have since aped, that gurley has an arthritic knee, do you believe he's the first nfl rb that's had an arthritic knee during the course of his career? i mean isn't the general consensus that "some kind of arthritic component" is common among those that have suffered joint damage?if that's the case, wouldn't you think that the hall of fame is filled with rbs who "played with some kind of arthritic component"? wouldn't you think that the list of great rbs that have played in the nfl, even those that had long careers, included guys who "played with some kind of arthritic component"?Elvis wrote:Not really. An ACL is a very specific injury with a specific timeline for recovery and a very good prognosis. We see Kupp going through it right now. Here's Gurley a few months after his ACL surgery:we've got to get this man some photos and/or vids! by /zn/ 4 years 9 months ago Total posts: 6763 Joined: Jun 28 2015 Maine Hall of Fame Gurley's dealing with "arthritic component to his knee" but will be ready for 2019 POST #240 max wrote:Is there justification for more negativity over arthritis than an ACL surgery? Probably due to the history. Arthritis demonstrably shortens careers. One ACL surgery not necessarily as quickly.Personally, I don't think there is a justification for that. I think that arthritic conditions vary much more player to player, and that a diagnosis of an arthtritic knee does not spell immediate doom. It is true that ACLs are completely reported in detail (no player secretely has ACL surgery), and that the rehab process and its successes are well known. In this era, lots of players have come back from it. In contrast, with an arthritic knee, players can often play with that, for a while anyway (the issue is longevity). So I think 2 types are over-reacting with the arthritic thing--one, those who believe he has an arthritic knee and then immediately jump to the worst conclusions, and two, those who don't believe he has an arthritic knee because he can play so it can't be true. ... Reply 24 / 29 1 24 29 Display: All posts1 day7 days2 weeks1 month3 months6 months1 year Sort by: AuthorPost timeSubject Sort by: AscendingDescending Jump to: Forum Rams/NFL Other Sports Rams Fans United Q&A's Board Business 281 posts Apr 18 2024
by /zn/ 4 years 9 months ago Total posts: 6763 Joined: Jun 28 2015 Maine Hall of Fame Gurley's dealing with "arthritic component to his knee" but will be ready for 2019 POST #240 max wrote:Is there justification for more negativity over arthritis than an ACL surgery? Probably due to the history. Arthritis demonstrably shortens careers. One ACL surgery not necessarily as quickly.Personally, I don't think there is a justification for that. I think that arthritic conditions vary much more player to player, and that a diagnosis of an arthtritic knee does not spell immediate doom. It is true that ACLs are completely reported in detail (no player secretely has ACL surgery), and that the rehab process and its successes are well known. In this era, lots of players have come back from it. In contrast, with an arthritic knee, players can often play with that, for a while anyway (the issue is longevity). So I think 2 types are over-reacting with the arthritic thing--one, those who believe he has an arthritic knee and then immediately jump to the worst conclusions, and two, those who don't believe he has an arthritic knee because he can play so it can't be true. ... Reply 24 / 29 1 24 29 Display: All posts1 day7 days2 weeks1 month3 months6 months1 year Sort by: AuthorPost timeSubject Sort by: AscendingDescending Jump to: Forum Rams/NFL Other Sports Rams Fans United Q&A's Board Business