After tearing his right Achilles tendon in April 2012 while playing basketball, Terrell Suggs was thought to be lost for the entire season. He ultimately defied all odds and returned to play in October, a mere 5 months and 6 days after surgery. With news that Suggs has suffered the same devastating injury to his left Achilles, he will most definitely be out for the rest for the season. This article will provide an overview of his injury and what impact it could have on his career moving forward.
WHAT IS THE ACHILLES TENDON?
Tendons are tough bands of fibrous tissue that help connect muscles to bone.