Editor’s note: Kansas City Chiefs safety Armani Watts underwent successful core muscle surgery last week and is now on the team’s injured reserve list. What does that mean, exactly? For that, we bring in our in-house injury expert, Aaron Borgmann.
We found out last week that a player for the Kansas City Chiefs had surgery to repair something known as a core muscle injury. Since that term is somewhat new in the sports injury world, let’s break it down a bit and describe the situation for those who may not know much about it.