Spring Football Injury Report

John Ryan - Notre Dame DE will miss spring practice after having shoulder and sports hernia surgeryHead coach Charlie Weis updated the health status of the team heading into spring ball on Wednesday. Here’s a quick rundown.

  • John Ryan (Jr, DE) – OUT – “He had both a right shoulder surgery and a sports hernia surgery, so he had a double-whammy here after the season. So he’s running around pretty well but he’s going to be held from the spring.”
  • Kris Patterson (Jr , WR) – OUT – “He had a right knee surgery back in October and he won’t be able to go this spring.”
  • Robby Parris (Jr, WR) – Practicing – “He had a sports hernia. He’s practicing, but he’s probably not in the greatest shape because he did not run that much in the off-season.”
  • Michael Turkovich (Sr, OG) – Practicing – “He had a sports hernia. He’s practicing, but he’s probably not in the greatest shape because he did not run that much in the off-season.”
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