Barred from last month’s NFL Combine and eager to show pro teams he’s working back from season-ending knee surgery, Chad Kelly was supposed to have his opportunity to impress during Ole Miss pro day on Monday. In yet another tough break, however, a wrist injury forced the former Rebel quarterback to call off his throwing routine after just five minutes.
“It’s just a strained wrist,” Kelly told the Clarion-Ledger after walking off the field 12 throws into what was supposed to be a 35-45 throw script. “It happened earlier last week. I tried pushing through it this whole week.