Amar A. Patel, MD is an orthopaedic surgeon with a special interest in hand, wrist, and elbow. He graduated from the Pennsylvania State University and obtained his medical degree from Thomas Jefferson University. He completed his orthopaedic surgery residency at the University of Miami/ Jackson Memorial Hospital, where he learned advances techniques in traumatic and sports- related injuries. He completed advanced training in hand and upper extremity surgery at the Indiana Hand to Shoulder Center. Dr. Patel currently practices at the South County Orthopaedic Specialists in Orange County, California. He is an avid sports fan and has been a fantasy sports participant for over 15 years.
Drs. Morse & Patel of The Fantasy Doctors discuss the injuries & their fantasy implications of the most important injuries heading into Week 16 of NFL.
Daniel Jones – high-ankle sprain (2:44)
Dak Prescott – AC sprain throwing shoulder, fractured finger (3:18)
Matt Stafford – back (fractures)
Jared Goff – bruised throwing hand
James Winston – thumb fracture
Dalvin Cook – shoulder/chest (8:10)
Alexander Mattison – ankle (11:48)
Joe Mixon – calf (13:58)
Josh Jacobs – fractured shoulder blade (16:25)
Derrick Henry – hamstring (16:50)
Damien Williams – ribs (18:00)
Jordan Howard – stinger/neck injury (18:20)
Kerryon Johnson – knee (surgery, likely meniscus) (19:45)
Bo Scarborough – ribs (20:25)
Chris Godwin – hamstring (21:35)
Mike Evans – hamstring (21:40)
DeAndre Hopkins – illness (21:40)
Julian Edelman – shoulder, foot (everything) (22:03)
Juju Smith-Schuster – knee (23:50)
Scotty Miller – hamstring (24:20)
D.J. Chark – ankle/foot (24:25)
Corey Davis – ankle (25:20)
Mecole Hardman – glute (26:06)
Taylor Gabriel – concussion (26:57)
Nelson Agholor – knee (27:00)