Found December 07, 2011 on Pro Sports Blogging:
The Indianapolis Colts added two players to their roster Tuesday. The team (0-12) added defensive back Brandon King and linebacker Kevin Bentley and placed Defensive Tackle Drake Nevis on Injured reserve. Peyton Manning is still a hopeful, after his second evaluation in late November by Dr. Robert Watkins reporting: “X-ray and CT examination of the surgical area shows that the fusion performed in September has achieved firm fixation,” said Dr. Robert Watkins. “Peyton will now be allowed to increase the intensity and breadth of his workouts as tolerated. There remains every indication that his recovery will continue. There still is no timetable for Peyton’s return to practice, which is one of many steps in his expected return to game action. He is working hard on a rehabilitation program outlined in conjunction with myself, Erin Barill and Peyton. His response to this plan in the future will dictate his return date. He will continue to sit on the sidelines with an e...
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