This has been a tough week for injuries not just in football but across the sporting landscape.
The New England Patriots in particular are feeling the sting of the injury bug when earlier it was reported that they lost running back Stevan Ridley for the season, now it appears linebacker Jerod Mayo will follow suit.
Patriots LB Jerod Mayo is out for the year after suffering a lower right leg injury that multiple sources say “is bad”.
— Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) October 13, 2014