Panthers WR Steve Smith broke his arm during a flag football game but has been activated off the PUP list and appears he’ll be ready for the season opener.
Steve Smith Activated Off PUP List, Participates In Panthers Training Camp
Steve Smith hasn’t participated in any Panthers practices since fracturing his arm in June. On Monday the Panthers activated him off the Physically Unable to Perform (PUP) list and he caught live passes for the first time since the injury.
When the injury occurred, doctors said he’d be out 10 weeks. Activating him off PUP is another indication that he’ll be ready for the regular season opener though head coach John Fox wouldn’t commit to Smith being ready.
Read Article >Panthers Not Going After Steve Smith’s Money After He Fractured His Arm In Flag Football
Steve Smith reportedly broke his arm in an adult flag football game. Physical activity like that could violate his contract with the Panthers possibly being able to recoup some money.
Regardless of whether they can or not, the Panthers are not pursuing the issue, according to Pat Yasinskas of ESPN.com.
Read Article >Steve Smith, Agent Reportedly Try To Keep Quiet Details Of Injury
ESPN’s Adam Schefter initially reported that Panthers WR Steve Smith broke his left arm playing flag football at his football camp this weekend.
That’s partially true, Mike Florio of Pro Football Talk reports.
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