The Preseason Injury Curse: A Familiar Story in the NFL The preseason is often a time of hope and hype for fans, who get their first glimpse of their favorite teams' new players and strategies.
However, beneath the surface lies a period of high risk for injury.
The latest news from Chicago Bears camp illustrates this point, with wide receiver Luther Burden III expected to miss the remainder of the preseason after suffering a groin injury in practice.