The Wolverine: Covering University of Michigan Football and Sports
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michigan in the pros michigan in the pros Two More Wolverines Are Lost For The Year Cincinnati Bengals cornerback Leon Hall suffered a season-ending torn right Achilles tendon in a 27-24 victory at Detroit Oct. 20. photo courtesy cincinnati bengals M By Chris Balas ichigan's NFL contingent has had bad luck in recent years with injuries, including San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Mario Manningham missing most of last year and every game this year with a knee injury, and San Diego Chargers linebacker Jonas Mouton and New York Giants safety Stevie Brown being sidelined this entire season with knee injuries of their own. Pittsburgh linebacker Larry Foote also is out for the year with a torn bicep muscle. Add two more to the list. New York Giants center David Baas' season is over after he suffered a knee injury in a 23-7 win over Minnesota Oct. 21, while Cincinnati Bengals cornerback Leon Hall will miss the remainder of the season with his second Achilles injury. Hall went down in a 27‑24 win at Detroit Oct. 20, tearing the right tendon while defending Lions wide receiver Calvin Johnson. Hall walked off the field with his hands covering his face. "It was tough after that series, going to the sideline and finding out what happened," cornerback Ter-