Week 15: QBs Big Ben, Wentz, Ravens QBs, Tannehill, Cam, Trubisky, Darnold & Alex Smith

Podcast Summary:

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- Steelers’ Ben Roethlisberger – rib injury, sounds like a minor contusion. Should be good for Week 15 vs. Patriots. 

- Eagles’ Carson Wentz – fracture in back injury. Transverse process vs. compression. Unlikely for Week 15.

- Ravens’ Lamar Jackson – ankle injury. X-rays were negative. Chance Flacco/Jackson split snaps in Week 15.

- Ravens’ Joe Flacco – hip injury, no surgery needed. Chance he plays in Week 15 with Jackson banged up. 

- Dolphins’ Ryan Tannehill – right ankle injury, X-rays likely negative. Grade 1 ankle sprain. Good to go for Week 15.

- Panthers’ Cam Newton – shoulder injury. Not able to make deep throws. AVOID. Offseason surgery? 

- Bears’ Mitchell Trubisky – shoulder injury. Shoulder sprain? Missed some normal throws in Week 14.

- Jets’ Sam Darnold – significant foot sprain. Reinjured but returned to game. 

- Redskins’ Alex Smith – open fracture of fibula/leg. Has had multiple surgeries d/t infection. Could threaten his career. 

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