Everyone in the league is still talking about how Lions RB Jerome Harrisons life was saved when the team traded him to Philadelphia for Ronnie Brown. Harrison had complained of headaches, and Philadelphias medical checkup revealed a brain tumor. Complete physicals always are conducted before any trade can be finalized.
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October 22, 2011
Before he was sent to the Eagles as part of the voided trade that might have saved his life, Lions running back Jerome Harrison experienced headaches bad enough that he wore sunglasses to practice, several teammates said Friday.
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October 21, 2011
Buckley is a three-year veteran who spent his first two seasons with the Philadelphia Eagles. He has 36 carries for 111 yards in his career.
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October 21, 2011
The Detroit Free Press is reporting Harrison was scheduled for surgery at noon today. Lions coach Jim Schwartz expects that the running back will eventually comment on his condition.
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October 24, 2011
An NFL player may owe his life to a trade that never went through.
The Detroit Lions tried to trade running back Jerome Harrison to the Philadelphia Eagles, but the trade was scuttled when a physical exam - necessary for any trade - revealed Harrison had a brain tumor. The journeyman running back, who has also played for the Cleveland Browns, had surgery to remove it Friday.
“Without...
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October 21, 2011
Detroit running back Jerome Harrison was placed on the Lions' reserve/non-football illness list after a physical earlier this week revealed he had a brain tumor.
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October 21, 2011
The Detroit Lions have placed running back Jerome Harrison on the non-football illness list after it was reported on Thursday that he was diagnosed with a brain tumor.
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October 24, 2011
He was traded to Detroit from Philadelphia last week, but the deal was nixed when it was discovered Lions RB Jerome Harrison had a brain tumor. "I'm just glad that he found out his situation," Brown said.
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October 21, 2011
The early word about Lions running back Jerome Harrison’s brain tumor is that doctors caught it early. ESPN’s Adam Schefter has indicated that Harrison’s long-term prognosis is good. In the short term, Harrison obviously won’t be playing football. The Lions officially played him on the non-football injury list Friday. They signed former Eagles running back…
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October 21, 2011
Detroit running back Jahvid Best has been ruled out for Sunday's game against Atlanta because of a concussion.
The Lions also put running back Jerome Harrison on the reserve/non-football illness list after he was reportedly diagnosed with a brain tumor.
Coach Jim Schwartz said Friday that Harrison was in ''very good spirits,'' but any details on his condition...
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October 21, 2011
Detroit running back Jahvid Best has been ruled out for Sunday's game against Atlanta because of a concussion.
The Lions also put running back Jerome Harrison on the reserve/non-football illness list after he was reportedly diagnosed with a brain tumor.
Coach Jim Schwartz said Friday that Harrison was in ''very good spirits,'' but any details on his condition...
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October 21, 2011
Allen Park— As expected, the Lions placed Jerome Harrison on the non-football injured list and signed former Eagles running back Eldra Buckley Friday.
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