He emerged as a top prospect at Ohio State in his sophomore season, rushing for 1, rushing yards and 15 touchdowns, though he never experienced that level of success in the NFL. That said, he did rush for 1, yards and 10 touchdowns in the campaign. The main culprit for the short length of his career was a number of injuries, including a torn Achilles tendon.
In the present day, however, Wells is most concerned with any potential brain trauma suffered during his NFL career. I'm just glad at this point in time I have an answer for it, and I'm addressing getting it squared away. Brain trauma and concussions continue to be major issues for the NFL and the game of football in general.
Taylor has some age on him, but still is a serviceable back that could pick up the load if Beanie can't go. Alfonso Smith is also available, but has very little game experience.
He could still provide a little spark if given the opportunity. If Wells can't go, it could make Kevin Kolb's job a little tougher. Even though Seattle has been downright atrocious in their first two games, they always play well at home, and always provide a tough test for the Cardinals. A first-round draft pick out of Ohio State in , Wells said he recently underwent an MRI after experiencing headaches and struggling to find his words in conversations.
The results, he revealed on "The Tim and Beanie Show," his own radio show, indicated that he had suffered "plaque separation" in his brain, meaning he sustained "some sort of traumatic" head injury. The running back initially sought treatment after "about six or seven months" worth of speech and memory slip-ups. I'm just glad at this point in time I have an answer for it, and I'm addressing getting it squared away. A three-time Big Ten champion in college, Wells played for the Cardinals from , starting 23 games and rushing for a career-best 1, yards in
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