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his surgeon back when this first happened in January was calling the terror, you know, a best case scenario because it was so high up on the appendage.
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Positive signalProjection

Kittle's surgeon called the Achilles tear a 'best case scenario' because it was so high up on the appendage, which is a positive sign for recovery.

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