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Zach Ertz Cleared for Return After Scary Rib Injury
By Jim Adair
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In week one, Zach Ertz took a hit that displaced one of his ribs, a dangerous injury that was – at the time – described as “significant.” However, recovery didn’t take long.
Zach Ertz said he was cleared by doctors today. Said rib that was displaced is 100 pct. healthy. #Eagles
— Jeff McLane (@Jeff_McLane) October 3, 2016
The seriousness of the injury didn’t mean a long absence, and Ertz has been cleared to return against the Lions this week. The Eagles will be at full strength for the first time this season.
When he's not writing about sports here or ranting about them on Twitter, Jim is probably watching X-Files on Netflix or drinking a beer somewhere. Jim has nothing against hockey, it's just not his style. He once met Duce Staley at a Sixers game.