Michael Floyd Injury: Updates on Cardinals WR’s Groin and Return

August 9, 2014   ·   Nate Loop   ·   Jump to comments


Updates from Saturday, Aug. 9
Darren Urban of AZCardinals.com provides an update on Michael Floyd's injury:
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Arizona Cardinals wideout Michael Floyd will reportedly miss the team's preseason opener Saturday against the Houston Texans with a groin injury.  
ESPN's Josh Weinfuss reported that Floyd will sit out the contest, along with another Cardinals wide receiver:
Darren Urban of AZCardinals.com noted that a groin issue appears to be the culprit:
Floyd burst onto the scene last season as an NFL sophomore, racking up 65 receptions for 1,041 yards and five touchdowns. The 6'3, 220-pound wideout's emergence as a formidable threat was a huge boost for quarterback Carson Palmer, who came to the Cardinals in 2013 after two so-so years with the Oakland Raiders.
Groin injuries can be quite troublesome for wide receivers, especially ones like Floyd who pride themselves on physical play downfield.
Floyd has been adamant this offse...

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