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ENGLEWOOD, Colo. (AP) — Linebacker Brandon Marshall had screws removed from his right foot on Friday, but said doctors decided to leave in half of a screw that had broken during the preseason.
That time came Friday. Marshall tweeted a photo of his right foot before the procedure saying he was finally getting the screws removed. He posted a "correction" afterward in which he noted that doctors had to leave in a piece of the broken screw. Otherwise, he'd be facing a much longer recovery.
At the Super Bowl, Marshall said, "I can't wait to get these out."
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The Denver Broncos' second-leading tackler played all season after one of the two screws broke in half, something he at first feared would send him to the sideline in September. The pain subsided,Cheap NFL Jerseys China, however, and Marshall went on to post his second consecutive 100-tackle season.
He was also bothered but not hampered by a sprained right index finger that he injured when he poked the football from Jamaal Charles' grasp in Denver's last-second win at Kansas City in Week 2. Cornerback Bradley Roby scooped up the loose ball and returned it for the winning score just seconds after the Broncos had tied the game.
The screws were put in place nearly a year ago after Marshall dealt with a Lisfranc ligament injury late in 2014.
Marshall,Authentic NBA Jerseys Cheap, set to be a restricted free agent next month, expects to be back in time for the team's offseason program,Wholesale NFL Jerseys USA, which starts April 18.
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