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Randall Cobb Says He Won't Wear Microphone During Games Anymore

After an injury knocked him out of a playoff game last season, Green Bay Packers wide receiver Randall Cobb is done being mic'd up on game day.

Cobb suffered a punctured lung in the first quarter of the Packers' playoff game with the Arizona Cardinals on Jan. 16 after making a diving catch downfield that was overturned because of a penalty. According to ESPN.com's Rob Demovsky, Cobb believes his microphone equipment caused the injury.

"I'll never be mic'd up again," Cobb said Thursday. "This [microphone] theory isn't anything new.