Elvis Grbac's Sports Injuries
Type of Sport: American Football
Elvis Grbac's Sports Injuries Table
| Type | Area | Date | Consequences | Content | How It Happened | Recovery Duration | Rehabilitation Details | Impact On Career | Psychological Impact | Previous Injuries | Return To Competition | Severity | Treatment | Medical Staff | Long Term Impact | Preventive Measures | Competition Missed | Initial Symptoms | Re Injury Risk | Support System | Rehabilitation Location |
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| Concussions | Head | 2001-10-20 | Had to leave the game and followed concussion protocol. | Grbac's concussion was a serious injury that required him to follow strict concussion protocols, including rest and gradual return to activity. | Sustained a concussion during a game against the San Diego Chargers after a hard hit. | 2 weeks | Included cognitive rest, gradual return to physical activity, and monitoring by medical staff. | Raised concerns about long-term health and future concussions. | Increased awareness and caution regarding head injuries. | No previous concussions reported. | Returned after passing all concussion protocol tests. | Moderate | Cognitive and physical rest, followed by gradual return to activity. | Team's medical staff and a neurologist. | Potential risk for long-term cognitive issues. | Enhanced helmet safety measures and awareness of concussion symptoms. | Missed 1 game. | Headache, dizziness, and confusion. | Moderate, with increased risk for future concussio | Support from team, medical staff, and family. | Team's training facility and monitored cognitive rest at home. |
| Knee Injuries | Right Knee | 1998-09-26 | Missed several games of the season. | Elvis Grbac's knee injury was a significant blow to his team, as he was the starting quarterback. The injury required rest and physical therapy, leading to an absence from multiple games. | During a game against the Kansas City Chiefs, Elvis Grbac injured his right knee while being tackled. | 6 weeks | Underwent physical therapy and strength training to recover. | A temporary setback but returned to play later in the season. | Mild stress due to the pressure of returning to form. | None reported in the same area. | Returned after 6 weeks of rehabilitation. | Moderate | Physical therapy, rest, and anti-inflammatory medication. | Team's medical staff and a specialized knee therapist. | No significant long-term impact. | Strengthening exercises and proper warm-up routines. | Missed 4 games. | Pain and swelling in the knee. | Moderate, managed with conditioning. | Support from team medical staff and family. | Team's training facility and a specialized rehabilitation center. |
| Shoulder Injuries | Right Shoulder | 2000-11-18 | Had to leave the game and missed subsequent matches. | The shoulder injury was significant enough to sideline Grbac for the rest of the season. This injury required extensive rehabilitation. | Suffered a shoulder injury during a game against the Seattle Seahawks due to a hard tackle. | 3 months | Included physical therapy, ice treatment, and gradual strength training. | Season-ending injury, affected his performance the following year. | Increased anxiety about future injuries. | First significant shoulder injury. | Returned after the off-season rehabilitation. | Severe | Rehabilitation exercises, ice treatment, and rest. | Team's medical staff and a shoulder specialist. | Potential for chronic pain or reduced mobility. | Focused on shoulder strengthening and proper tackling techniques. | Missed the remainder of the season. | Severe pain and inability to move the shoulder. | High, necessitating careful management. | Support from team, medical staff, and family. | Team's training facility and a specialized shoulder rehabilitation center. |
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Elvis Grbac - Career Highlights
Elvis Grbac played for the 49ers, Chiefs, and Ravens between 1994 and 2001. While in the NFL, he threw for 16,774 yards and 99...
2001 Colts at Ravens Week 12
The Baltimore Ravens hosted the Indianapolis Colts on December 2, 2001. The Ravens were favored by 7 points with an Over/Under of 43. The game featured key plays such as Shannon Sharpe being congratulated before the game, and Peyton Manning connecting with Marvin Harrison and Ken Dilger. Despite some near interceptions and fumbles, the Ravens managed to score multiple times. Key moments included Elvis Grbac's touchdown passes, Jeff Burris' interception return, and Ray Lewis recovering fumbles. Jermaine Lewis had a notable kickoff return, while Rod Woodson set an NFL record with his 10th career touchdown on an interception. The Ravens ultimately won the game 39-27.
