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David Johnson undergoes wrist surgery, calls it ‘minor setback’

September 17, 2017 by Steve DelVecchio • Comments
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David Johnson underwent surgery over the weekend to repair a wrist injury he suffered in Week 1, and the Arizona Cardinals star has vowed to come back with a vengeance.

On Sunday, Johnson shared some photos from a hospital bed and called his wrist surgery a “minor setback.”

Surgery went , on to the road of recovery. This just a minor set back for a major come back! Appreciate the support by everyone #GoCards pic.twitter.com/Ge3qBZUaDo

— David Johnson (@DavidJohnson31) September 17, 2017

Losing Johnson will be a major blow for Arizona, as he accounted for a huge portion of their offense in 2016 and was expected to have an equally big — if not bigger — role this season. Johnson was on the receiving end of a big hit in Week 1, but he returned for the start of the following offensive series. He fumbled on his first carry, and it was later revealed that he had suffered a serious wrist injury.

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