(Sammy Silverman/Lettermen Row)So, it’s certainly not out of the question that Teague’s relentless work ethic, impressive physique and one of the best training staffs in the country could get the tailback ready to contribute for the Buckeyes this year. With Dobbins now headed to the NFL, Teague seemed to be poised to step into the starting spot.The Buckeyes will be without their presumptive starting running back for at least the rest of spring as Ohio State announces Master Teague III has been classified as unavailable for the remainder of spring practice.With Teague now sidelined and Marcus Crowley already listed as unavailable, Ohio State has a depleted running backs room for spring practice. The Ohio State running back also wasn’t limping. From all indicators, they’re doing a nice job and they’re on schedule.”Ohio State running back Master Teague is working to get ready for training camp. Ohio State announces Master Teague III will miss the remainder of spring practice with an injury. So, I go off what they tell me.So, by normal human standards, it’s probably fair to assume that Teague is ahead of a typical rehab schedule for an injury like he suffered on the first practice of spring camp in March.
The award-winning journalist has covered the Buckeyes since 2012, spending five of those seasons working for ESPN after previous stints at the Casper Star-Tribune and Knoxville News Sentinel.“[Watching] as closely as I can,” Ohio State running backs coach Tony Alford said a few weeks ago.
Most will cringe hearing about an injury of this magnitude, but how bad is it? He didn’t have on a walking boot. News broke yesterday that Master Teague, the presumed starter at running back, will miss all of spring drills after sustaining an Achilles injury on the first day of spring practice. Updates on injuries to Master Teague, Kyle Young Ohio State got a little more clarity (sorta) on injuries to key guys By Gene Ross @Gene_Ross23 Mar 4, 2020, 6:31pm EST Is he far enough along that he could potentially be ready to make aggressive cuts, run full speed and stand up to the rugged requirements of his position by the start of the season in September? They’re attacking this thing the way that we want them to and we would expect them to.
Ryan Day expects running back Master Teague, who he described as a “genetic freak,” to “do the best he can to get back as fast as possible” from his Achilles injury. 2 running back throughout the 2019 season, backing up J.K. Dobbins and rushing for 789 yards and four touchdowns on 135 carries. Teague and Steele Chambers were the only scholarship players at running back during the Buckeyes' first spring practice on Tuesday, though Demario McCall could also now move back to running back and Miyan Williams is set to join the team this summer. But it’s too early to know for sure when he’ll be fully comfortable again with his Achilles and ready to perform at the level required of a starter for a national-championship contender, and that is going to make him one of the most closely-watched players on the roster when Ohio State gets the green light to resume football activities.Copyright © 2018-2020 Lettermen Row, LLCWhere is Master Teague at with his rehab? Ohio State timetable on RB Master Teague's return from injury. The Buckeyes never confirmed a definitive schedule for Teague’s full recovery, and not all Achilles tears are the same — as both Tuf Borland and Justin Hilliard proved over the last couple years by returning to action after spring injuries.