We've waited two months to hear the reason why Breshad Perriman has been sidelined for so long. News broke Thursday afternoon that Perriman re-injured his PCL during warm-ups of last Sunday's game against the Bengals and has since undergone arthroscopic surgery by Dr. James Andrew. He is now being deemed "out indefinitely". But before everyone begins declaring him a bust and a wasted draft pick, let's first review what his injury involves and examine what his recovery will entail.
WHAT IS THE ROLE OF THE PCL?
The posterior cruciate ligament (PCL) is one of 4 major ligaments that support the knee.