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Would the Panthers pass on DL Jonathan Allen at #8?

Related Topics: Arthritis, Jonathan Allen

It is well known Allen has had injuries that resulted in surgery to both shoulders in his college career. Apparently the MRIs on both shoulders are showing signs of arthritis.

Allen had surgeries on both shoulders during his college career leading to mild arthritis. He said at the NFL combine his doctors told him problems with his shoulders likely wouldn’t seriously persist until he’s done with football.

As a result some pundits are already sliding him to the mid or late 1st round status.Yet that is just the cursory review of the problem.