When Minnesota offensive coordinator Matt Limegrover learned receiver Marcus Jones had torn his ACL during a practice in late October, he began doing the math. An ACL injury used to mean up to a year on the sideline. Although improvements in medicine and rehabilitation techniques had shortened the recovery time, Limegrover remained realistic about Jones’ prognosis. “It was like, ‘OK, let’s have him take this thing slow,'” Limegrover recalled. “‘He’ll be out through spring ball.
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