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Danny Amendola’s return is questionable, his helmet is DOA

St. Louis Rams wide receiver Danny Amendola left Thursday’s game with an injury. His helmet is not coming back.

by Ryan Van Bibber
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St. Louis Rams wide receiver Danny Amendola is a spark plug, a fire cracker. His team is missing him after he left the game with what looked to be a shoulder injury in the second quarter.

Amendola’s return is questionable. His helmet is not coming back. Ever.

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Here’s the play where Amendola was injured, diving for a catch.

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