When Eric Weddle came out of retirement to join the Rams for their postseason run, he was dubbed a ring-chaser. Some fans viewed the move as nothing more than Weddle looking to get an easy Super Bowl championship, the first of his career, but it was anything but easy on the 37-year-old.
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On Tuesday, Weddle's agent, David Canter, tweeted a photo of the gruesome injury the safety played through in the playoffs. According to Canter, Weddle played more than three quarters with a ruptured pec in two places. The picture shows the safety's upper arm covered in a giant bruise.
