[CBFF] Olsen receiving treatment for sprained knee

[Steve Behrens]

Lovie playing it cool, no difiniive word...

I'm still gonna go with he'll be ready for the SD game.

Even if he misses a game or two, it's been a very successful preseason
from an injury standpoint.

GO BEARS!!!

-Behr

On 9/1/07, Jerry Madsen <jerrywm at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> September 1, 2007
>
> Olsen receiving treatment for sprained knee
> By Larry Mayer
>
> LAKE FOREST, Ill. – There was nothing new to report Saturday regarding
> the status of rookie tight end Greg Olsen, who was injured in Thursday
> night's preseason finale against the Browns.
>
> "He still has the same knee sprain," said coach Lovie Smith. "He's
> getting treatment daily. The smile is coming back on his face, so
> we're optimistic."
>
> The Bears' first-round draft pick was injured with 2:00 remaining in
> the first half when he was tackled by linebacker Clifton Smith on a
> 3-yard reception.
>
> Asked if Olsen underwent an MRI exam, Smith said: "We're evaluating
> him, so everything that you go through as far as evaluation to see
> exactly what's happening with the knee, we've done."
>
> The Bears coach declined to reveal whether he expected Olsen to miss
> next Sunday's regular season opener against the Chargers in San Diego.
>
> "I hope he will not," Smith said. "But whenever you don't finish a
> game, there is cause for concern."
>
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