Wes Welker left the Houston game today with a knee injury. He left on a cart with a towel over his head, which is usually an indication from the player that they know the injury to be serious.
It could be awful news for Patriots fans, but then again Belichick is the best at applying band aids to glaring sores.
I would be willing to bet his top two band aids may be journeyman Sam Aiken and rookie Julian Edelman.
Edelman is physically almost an exact replica of Welker, although not nearly as seasoned and unlikely to be as tough a runner after catch, and Aiken has some serious wheels for the long ball.
Expect both to get heavily involved in the postseason if Welker is out for the year.
After Chad Henne left with an eye injury, Pat White took a nasty helmet to helmet shot in the Dolph ...
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Wes Welker, Chad Henne, and Pat White Hurt in Week 17
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