After what must have been an extremely trying year, Patriots offensive tackle Tony Garcia has been medically cleared to play. According to the Providence Journal’s Mark Daniels, Garcia took to his Instagram account on Tuesday to announce the news.
Some good news for the Patriots - tackle Tony Garcia Instagram’s that doctors cleared him to play. He sat out last season due to blood clots in his lungs and lost 40 pounds. pic.twitter.com/mKe19DaR9H
— Mark Daniels (@MarkDanielsPJ) March 20, 2018
It’s clearly amazing news for the 24-year-old Garcia, whose career appeared to be in jeopardy before it ever even got started.