Eddie Lacy Injury: Updates on Packers Star’s Hip and Return

December 9, 2014   ·   Joseph Zucker   ·   Jump to comments

Green Bay Packers running back Eddie Lacy is dealing with a hip injury in the aftermath of Monday's 43-37 win over the Atlanta Falcons. 
Tyler Dunne of the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel provided coach Mike McCarthy's thoughts on the injury:
Lacy ran for 1,178 yards and 11 touchdowns last year en route to winning the Offensive Rookie of the Year Award. The second-year star was a bit banged up throughout his rookie season but managed to appear in 15 regular-season games.
Health issues dogged him a bit early in 2014, as well.
Lacy suffered a concussion against the Seattle Seahawks in Week 1, which was his second since entering the league. He had 12 carries for 34 yards in a 36-16 loss.
Lacy didn't miss any time, coming back to rush for 43 yards on 13 carries in a 31-24 win over the New York Jets.
The 24-year-old has a deliberate running style, which can be a bit of a concern given how short the shelf life of an NFL running back is.
Lacy admitted t...

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