31.   He and Greg Cicero were running even for the backup position until Cicero tore knee ligaments in a scrimmage.

32.   He capped the Sun Valley, Idaho, trip by tearing ligaments in his left knee.

33.   He also tore ligaments and chipped a bone in his right thumb last month.

34.   He appeared in one game that season before tearing a ligament in his right elbow and undergoing reconstructive surgery.

35.   He is sitting out this season after tearing ligaments in his left knee in spring practice.

36.   He said it was a bruise, not nearly as serious as last season when he tore a ligament in the same knee.

37.   He separated his shoulders and tore ligaments and skated on.

38.   He slipped and tore ligaments in his ankle while stamping on the head of the shark.

39.   He sprained his right ankle and tore a ligament in his right thumb that might require surgery after the season.

40.   He tore a ligament in his left ankle in the second-round victory over Temple.