Sports Injury Central Podcast featuring Pro Football Doc

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43: Podcast Mafia With Eric Wood Dec 24, 2019

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Dr. Chao looks at teams that decide to rest players late in season based on whether or not they are in the playoff hunt and shares a story of how he got home once when there was plane trouble in leu of what the Dallas Cowboys dealt with over the weekend. Pro Bowl Center Eric Wood talks about the diagnosis he received that ended his NFL career prematurely before Dr. Chao gives this week's injury rundown and crowns a Beast of the Week!

42: All In The Family With Cousin Sal Dec 17, 2019

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Dr. Chao gives a pair of personal stories, one involving an interesting experience with technological failures in Oakland and another with how serious the New England Patriots are of gathering intel. Cousin Sal joins Dr. Chao to talk about the big news and notes from the week before the injury rundown and beast of the week crowning!

41: How Junior Seau’s Gifts Keep Giving With Special Guest Ken Ramirez Dec 10, 2019

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Dr. Chao looks at Baker Mayfield's comments on how the medical staff is handling Odell Beckham Jr's injury and how it has become the new norm in the NFL, Cam Newtons foot surgery, & whether Tua Tagovailoa should go pro. Ken Ramirez of Body Armor & the Junior Seau Foundation talks about the 25th anniversary of the "Shop With The Jock" event of giving before Dr. Chao gives the injury rundown and crowns a beast of the week!

40: Getting Well With Ray Flowers Dec 03, 2019

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Dr. Chao explains how flu season my have contributed to the New England Patriots loss to the Houston Texans and why the NFL acted the way they did in banning Josh Shaw. SiriusXM Fantasy host Ray Flowers goes gives tips on setting lineups for the fantasy football playoffs before Dr. Chao gives the injury rundown and crowns a beast of the week!

39: Picking The Board With Will Brinson Nov 26, 2019

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Dr. Chao looks at the reasons why sometimes the NFL has a bunch of games in the 1:00 pm eastern window as compared to the 4:00 window, distrust between players and medical teams, and why he does not like players being labeled injury prone. CBS Sports NFL analyst Will Brinson joins Dr. Chao before the week's injuries are recapped and a beast of the week is crowned!

38: Defending The Blindside With Geoff Schwartz Nov 19, 2019

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Dr. Chao goes in depth on Tua Tagovailoa's hip injury and how it will affect his career and whether he can come back. He also talks about a way to expand the NFL schedule to more than 16 games before talking to Geoff Schwartz about some of the injuries he played through and how the offensive line positions have evolved and become more complex prior to giving the injury rundown and a beast of the week!

37: The Tweetstorm With Tom Pelissero Nov 12, 2019

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Dr. Chao looks at how injuries and whether or not a team has a timeout can alter the end of a game and his proposal to make an unfortunate injury not be insult to that team as well. NFL Network reporter Tom Pelissero talks about how he goes about reporting injuries before Dr. Chao gives this week's injury rundown and awards a beast of the week!

36: A New York State Of Mind With Damien Woody Nov 05, 2019

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Dr, Chao gives an in-depth breakdown on the Trent Williams situation, talks to ESPN's Damien Woody about the Jets, Patriots and a player's mindset on front office ordeals. Dr. Chao looks at the key injuries an updates from the week before awarding a beast of the week!

35: Lights Out With Shawne Merriman Oct 29, 2019

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Dr. Chao looks at why more players should use eye shields and why the NFL's restrictions on them is bogus and how a player like Patrick Mahomes having loose limbs gets both advantages and disadvantages from it. All-Pro linebacker Shawne Merriman talks about his career including playing through injuries nobody ever knew until he shared them with Dr. Chao in this interview and what happened that caused his positive drug test. Dr. Chao finishes things off by awarding a beast of the week and looking at the injuries from the past week around the NFL.

34: Protecting The Blindside With Nick Hardwick Oct 22, 2019

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Dr. Chao looks at the various ankle injuries in the NFL and why Tua Tagovailoa having surgery is not normal. Former Chargers lineman turn radio & podcast host Nick Hardwick looks at the importance and fundamentals of line play, & Dr. Chao looks at the past week's injuries before awarding a Beast Of The Week!

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