Sonny Jurgensen's Sports Injuries
Type of Sport: American Football
Sonny Jurgensen'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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| Fractures | Right Shoulder | 1970-01-01 | Missed several games during the season. | Sonny Jurgensen fractured his right shoulder after being tackled by a Browns defender. This injury forced him to miss multiple games and impacted the team's performance. | Injured during a game against the Cleveland Browns. | 8 weeks | Underwent physical therapy and strength training to regain full mobility. | Recovered fully and continued to have a successful career. | Managed to stay mentally strong and focused on recovery. | None in the same area. | Returned to play after full recovery. | Severe | Immobilization followed by physical therapy. | Team doctors and physical therapists. | No long-term impact reported. | Strengthened shoulder muscles to prevent future injuries. | Missed 5 games. | Severe pain and inability to move the shoulder. | Managed with physical therapy and strength trainin | Support from team, family, and medical staff. | Team's medical facility. |
| Sprains | Left Ankle | 1970-01-01 | Limited mobility and reduced performance for the remainder of the game. | During a pivotal play, Jurgensen twisted his left ankle, causing a sprain. Although he finished the game, his performance was noticeably affected. | Twisted his ankle during a game against the Dallas Cowboys. | 2 weeks | Rest, ice, compression, and elevation (RICE) followed by gradual return to activity. | Short-term impact with no long-term effects. | Minor frustration but remained positive. | No significant prior injuries in the same area. | Returned to full activity after recovery. | Moderate | RICE method and physical therapy. | Team doctors and athletic trainers. | No lasting impact. | Ankle strengthening exercises and taping before games. | Did not miss any games. | Swelling and pain in the ankle. | Low with proper care. | Team support and medical staff assistance. | Team's training facility. |
| Strains | Lower Back | 1970-01-01 | Missed several practices and had limited mobility. | Jurgensen strained his lower back during a weightlifting session. The injury required him to miss several practices and undergo a period of rest and rehabilitation. | Suffered a back strain while lifting weights during training. | 4 weeks | Rest, followed by physical therapy and gradual return to training. | Temporary setback but no long-term consequences. | Maintained a positive outlook and focused on recovery. | No significant prior back injuries. | Returned to full training and competition after recovery. | Moderate | Rest, physical therapy, and muscle relaxants. | Team physicians and physical therapists. | No lasting effects. | Improved lifting techniques and core strengthening exercises. | Missed a few practices but no games. | Sharp pain and stiffness in the lower back. | Managed with proper training techniques. | Support from medical staff and teammates. | Team's training and medical facility. |
Sonny Jurgensen's Sports Injuries Videos
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Sonny Jurgensen's Behind-the-Back Pass
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In 1968, the Washington Redskins' Sonny Jurgensen threw a 99-yard touchdown pass to Gerry Allen against the Chicago Bears.
Raw footage of Gerry Allen from the Washington Redskins catching a Sonny Jurgensen pass and running it in for a 99-yard touchdown in a...
Tom Brady and Sonny Jurgensen: The Pass Masters—Lombardi said, "He's the best I've ever seen!"
Sonny Jurgensen, praised by Vince Lombardi as the best quarterback he's ever seen, was renowned for his accuracy and ability to place the ball perfectly under pressure. He was a magician with the football, capable of threading passes through impossible defenses. His performance in the Redskins' 72-41 win remains legendary, showcasing his precision and composure. Jurgensen set records with his quick release and passing yardage, becoming one of the few quarterbacks to surpass 30 touchdown passes in a season. His exceptional skills made him a standout in the history of professional football.
