House will have surgery on his injured shoulder but is expected to be ready to push for a starting role by the time that training camp opens this summer
According to PackersNews.com, Green Bay Packers cornerback Davon House will undergo surgery on his injured shoulder today. This was learned after House’s wife eluded to it via Twitter on Wednesday morning.
House injured his shoulder in the 2012 preseason opener at San Diego and did not see his first regular season action until October 21st against the St. Louis Rams. House played the rest of the season with a harness protecting the shoulder.
The hope was that he could avoid surgery and recover via the rehab process, but the decision to have surgery is indicative of the team’s concern over the injury possibly worsening.
This calls to mind the situation that another Packers cornerback, Tramon Williams, was in last year. Williams suffered nerve damage to his shoulder in the 2011 opener against the New Orleans Saints. Williams’ p...
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