stillers4me
08-03-2011, 05:36 AM
Steelers wide receiver Hines Ward is targeting this weekend to be removed from the physically unable to perform list. Ward underwent thumb surgery June 1 to repair a ligament injury he suffered last season. Recovery time is usually two months.
"My thumb is fine," Ward said. "It's precautionary. Mike Tomlin has always been known for keeping me out of crucial situations because he depends heavily on me during the regular season. It's Week 1."
Ward said he was catching balls just last month and is confident he will be back on the field soon..........
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"My thumb is fine," Ward said. "It's precautionary. Mike Tomlin has always been known for keeping me out of crucial situations because he depends heavily on me during the regular season. It's Week 1."
Ward said he was catching balls just last month and is confident he will be back on the field soon..........
read more @ http://www.pittsburghlive.com/x/pittsburghtrib/sports/steelers/s_749727.html