New York Jets quarterback Aaron Rodgers hopes to come back this season after tearing his Achilles tendon, an injury that used to be a 'death sentence' to athletes, as Rodgers himself put it on Tuesday.That kind of timeline comes courtesy of an innovative procedure designed to speed up recovery times.
It just depends what they are willing to do, and how much freedom they have to get out west, but definitely the type of surgery I did I think is going to be way more mainstream moving forward.'Rodgers also declined to blame surfaces for the NFL's recent spate of Achilles injuries, noting that he got hurt on turf while Cousins was hurt on grass.'That just looked like a thing he's done 100 times,' Rodgers said. 'Pump one way, reset back, throw a seam.