Former Jaguars running back Fred Taylor is the latest player to discover that dealing with a complex issue in 140 characters on Twitter can lead to what he feels were misinterpretations of his recent comments.
Taylor tweeted about his medical condition after he visited Chicago last week for 11 MRIs and X-rays for baseline tests because his NFL medical insurance runs out five years after retirement.
“Somehow, I played career with fractured clavicle, 2 partially torn labrum, one in each shoulder. I’m Appalled! I was never told this as a player. Oversight? Or BS?’’ he tweeted.
He also said, “I’ve always gotten a sensation in my shoulders but I though[t] it was fatigue.