FWST: Tweet says TCU receiver KaVontae Turpin has PCL knee injury

FWST: Tweet says TCU receiver KaVontae Turpin has PCL knee injury

By Carlos Mendez cmendez@star-telegram.com

TCU receiver/returner KaVontae Turpin is getting well wishes online after a tweet that indicates he has a knee ligament injury.

The Twitter account of Blaine McDaniel, a receiver at The Woodlands Christian Academy, posted, “Prayers go out to my big bro @KaVontaeTurpin just talked to him and my man tore his PCL.”

 

Prayers go out to my big bro @KaVontaeTurpin just talked to him and my man tore his PCL. #MinorSetbackForAMajorComeback #OneHeart

— blaine mcdaniel (@Re22pect) September 19, 2016

The PCL refers to the posterior cruciate ligament, which is located in the back of the knee. It can be sprained or torn. Surgery to repair the ligament commonly requires six to 12 months of rehab.

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