BEN IJALANA RUMORS & GOSSIP

Phil Richards talks to the ultra-dedicated, rehabbing Ben Ijalana

Colts Authority Daily Links, 9/30/12 The Indianapolis Star's Phil Richards is at it again, diligently keeping us informed on the Colts during an otherwise uneventful bye week.  Today, he talked to Ben Ijalana, who has undergone a slew of surgeries and is now faithfully plugging away behind the scenes, unwavering in his physical rehabilitation: You can wonder if Ijalana’s...
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September 30, 2012  |  Discuss

The Curious Case of Benjamin Ijalana

After this, I'm done, I promise.  I've covered Ben Ijalana several times over the last few days, and after finding out he was cut, my fears of Ijalana's injury leading to a shortened NFL career were realized.  I thought that that would be the end of the Ijalana coverage, but some attitudes toward him have been bothering me over the last twenty-four hours, and I wanted...
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August 02, 2012  |  Discuss

Colts fill open spot by signing OL Ty Nsekhe

The Indianapolis Colts have filled one open roster spot by signing free agent offensive tackle Ty Nsekhe. The 6-foot-8, 325-pound lineman spent the last three seasons in the Arena Football League - one each with San Antonio, Philadelphia and Dallas. He replaces Ben Ijalana, the Colts' second-round pick in 2011. Indy placed Ijalana on the waived-injured list Wednesday, the day...
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August 01, 2012  |  Discuss

Ijalana Waived, OT Ty Nsekhe Signed

And so, a promising young lineman's career is over before it even began: the Colts have cut second year player from Villanova Ben Ijalana.  Ijalana was the second round draft pick in the 2011 NFL Draft, someone who possibly would be a bookend with Anthony Castonzo for years. Unfortunately, Ijalana tore his ACL in his left knee during Week 4 of the 2011 season. After a year...
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August 01, 2012  |  Discuss

Colts Sign OT Ty Nsekhe; Waive Ex-2nd Rd. Pick OT Ben Ijalana

The Colts signed free-agent OT Ty Nsekhe and waived-injured OG Ben Ijalana. Ijalana, the team’s second-round pick in the 2011 draft, tore his left ACL on Tuesday, the second time he's suffered an ACL injury to the same knee in less than a year. He would revert to the Colts’ injured reserve list if he goes unclaimed. Ijalana played in four games last season. Nsekhe most recently...
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August 01, 2012  |  Discuss

Ijalana, Edds out for season with torn ACLs

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August 01, 2012  |  Discuss

Colts' Ijalana, Edds suffer torn ACLs

Colts offensive lineman Ben Ijalana and linebacker A.J. Edds have both suffered season-ending torn anterior cruciate knee ligaments. It's the latest setback for Ijalana, a second-round pick last year who tore the same left ACL in his fourth game as a rookie. "You hate to lose anybody in camp or at any time during the season, especially Ben," coach Chuck Pagano said...
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July 31, 2012  |  Discuss

Colts lose Ijalana, Edds for season

The Indianapolis Colts have lost offensive lineman Ben Ijalana and backup linebacker A.J. Edds with season-ending knee injuries. Coach Chuck Pagano says both players have ''significant'' ACL injuries to their left knees and the team hopes to add two players to the roster soon. Both were hurt on Sunday, during the team's first open practice at training camp....
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July 31, 2012  |  Discuss

Colts lose 2 players with season-ending injuries

The Indianapolis Colts have lost offensive lineman Ben Ijalana and backup linebacker A.J. Edds with season-ending knee injuries. Coach Chuck Pagano says both players have ''significant'' ACL injuries to their left knees and the team hopes to add two players to the roster soon. Both were hurt on Sunday, during the team's first open practice at training camp....
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July 31, 2012  |  Discuss

Colts' Training Camp Tidbits: What Will Happen to Ben Ijalana?

After learning that A.J. Edds and Griff Whalen were sidelined with injuries yesterday, we get news that Ben Ijalana reaggravated his left knee on Sunday, the same knee in which a torn ACL caused him to miss most of the 2011 season. Ijalana, along with Edds (who may have torn his ACL) is awaiting an MRI to find out the seriousness of the injury.  For Ijalana, this is a big blow...
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July 31, 2012  |  Discuss
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