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NFL Football Players Draft Injuries Rookies Season SuperbowlPublished: October 13, 2009
The Panthers' defense was aided by the loss of Redskins six-time Pro Bowl left tackle Chris Samuels, who left the game at the conclusion of the second play from scrimmage after suffering a neck stinger.
As a result, Samuels will be held out next week against the Kansas City Chiefs.
A stinger is a painful condition which usually is result of a direct blow to the head, neck, or shoulder; however, it is possible in any sport or activity.
In this case, the injury was suffered after Samuels went to block Panthers defensive end Tyler Brayton, which caused a forceful stretch of the nerves.
According to the Washington Post article, Redskins center Casey Rabach, who has had the injury in the past, said "That's a scary injury."
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