Bradford Looks Great Vs. Baylor
Heading into Saturday’s game vs. Baylor, it was unclear whether Sam Bradford would be able to play. Then, when we found out he’d play, it was unclear as to how effective he’d be. Even Bradford, himself, had questions.
From the Associated Press:
Read Article >Coach Stoops Announces That Bradford Will Start Against Baylor
From the Oklahoman:
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Read Article >Bradford Decision Will Come Friday
Bradford: ‘I’ll Be Back at Some Point’
Sam Bradford continues to recover at his own pace, a pace somewhere between “I’ll play next week” and “I’ll play in the final game of the season.”
Nothing terribly new or shocking there except for the news that surgery remains an option for the Heisman winner, something first hinted at with a visit to Dr. James Andrews, reconstructive surgeon and specialist in sports injuries, two weeks ago. He might be fine, he still might be surgery: all options are still open for Bradford save actually playing football for Oklahoma.
Read Article >Injury Kills Bradford’s Chances For Heisman Repeat
One thing is for sure now. If Sam Bradford planned on repeating as a Heisman Trophy winner, he can pretty much forget about that now:
Read Article >Oklahoma QB Sam Bradford To Miss Start Against Miami
Oklahoma QB and 2008 Heisman winner Sam Bradford will not start against Miami.
As prominent as a matchup with Miami on national television may be, getting Bradford healthy may be a project Oklahoma can afford to be cautious with. After the Hurricanes, a team OU may be able to beat even with their backup QB, they face Baylor before hitting the crux of their season in two weeks, the Red River Shootout with Texas in Dallas. Saving Bradford may be the medically cautious thing to do, but with conference play looming, keeping him on the shelf in the name of long-term performance makes strategic sense for the Sooners as well.
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