Zimmer to have surgery, expected back Saturday

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Zimmer to have surgery, expected back Saturday

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Vikings announced HC Mike Zimmer is undergoing a "minor procedure" today but is expected back at work Saturday.
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Appendectomy? :confused:
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Being reported as a kidney stone.
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Norv Turner said Zimmer wasn't feeling good at one point this week. But also said that Zimmer should be fine in no time.

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I'm surprised it's not stress-related.
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dead_poet wrote:I'm surprised it's not stress-related.
The OL gave him stones, lol...
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PurpleMustReign wrote: The OL gave him stones, lol...
I'm not sure the OL had any stones to begin with, much less to give away...
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PsyDanny wrote: I'm not sure the OL had any stones to begin with, much less to give away...
BOOM.

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PurpleMustReign wrote: The OL gave him stones, lol...
The o-line needs to be stoned :!:
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Purple bruise wrote: The o-line needs to be stoned :!:
I don't think Weed will help them, they get lost too easily already.... oh, wait. You meant with actual Rocks. :twisted:
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nightowl wrote: I don't think Weed will help them, they get lost too easily already.... oh, wait. You meant with actual Rocks. :twisted:
Actually I thought he meant weed as well, lol.

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The o-line needs to be stoned :!:[/quote]

I don't think Weed will help them, they get lost too easily already.... oh, wait. You meant with actual Rocks. :twisted:[/quote]

Yeah and really large ones :lol:
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Re: Zimmer to have surgery, expected back Saturday

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Kidney stones are really painful! Its said that its the closest a man can experience that is near the pain of childbirth. I bet he is gonna be very crabby and piised off, whoch is JUST the attitude the team deserves
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