The Facts:
As expected, that ugly leg injury suffered on Sunday by Washington will end his 2009 season. A league source tells us that Washington suffered a fractured fibula in the first half of the Jets' Week Seven game against the Raiders.
Reported by Profootballtalk.com
Fantasy Football Diehards Line:
According to PFT's Mike Florio, Washington will have surgery in Oakland because the bone broke through the skin, raising fears of infection. He's expected to be back to full strength in 2010, with a projected recovery time of 12 weeks. ... Shonn Greene becomes a more interesting prospect as the Jets' new No. 2 halfback behind Thomas Jones.
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