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49ers' Collins Faces Season-Long Rehab After Injury
10 Sep
Summary
- Defensive tackle Alfred Collins will miss his second NFL season due to a torn patellar.
- Teammate Nick Bosa offered advice on the solitary nature of injury rehabilitation.
- Bosa, a veteran of ACL tears, emphasized taking rehab one day at a time.
San Francisco 49ers defensive tackle Alfred Collins will miss his entire second NFL season after sustaining a torn patellar injury. This marks the first time in his football career that an injury will cause him to sit out a full season.
Veteran teammate Nick Bosa, who has endured multiple ACL tears, offered Collins advice on the demanding rehabilitation process. Bosa highlighted that while support is valuable, the grueling recovery period of nine to 10 months is a personal journey.
Bosa, who himself is nearing the end of his rehab from a torn ACL sustained last season, shared his own experience. He advised Collins to focus on taking his recovery one day at a time, reminding him that there is a positive outcome at the end of the tunnel.
