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49ers 5th round pick Fleming tears ACL

Found May 15, 2012 on 60 Max Power O: Yardbarker Blogger Network
PLAYERS: Darius Fleming
TEAMS: San Francisco 49ers
Tough break for rookie linebacker Darius Fleming at San Francisco's minicamp. The team, along with the MRI results, have confirmed that it is indeed a torn ACL, according to Comcast SportsNet Bay Area. Fleming, chosen 165th overall in the 5th round, came down on his knee awkwardly during a non-contact drill.
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