Found August 13, 2008 on Waiting For Next Year: Yardbarker Blogger Network
Browns rookie Tight End Martin Rucker has a torn meniscus, which will require surgery and keep him out of action for 4-6 weeks. I for one was very impressed with the 6?4?, 260 pound Missouri Tiger both in the Jets game, and at camp. Rucker was getting plenty of reps with the first and second teams with Winslow, Heiden and Cieslak all nursing injuries. In fact, what was a position of strength for the Browns is slowly disintegrating...
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