Tyler Lockett sure he'll be ready for 2017 season Published: Apr 24, 2017 at 02:38 AM Around the NFL Writer On Christmas Eve 2016, 's right leg bent in an awkward fashion as he was tackled to the ground. The receiver suffered a gruesome broken fibula and tibia. Four months Andre Rison Jersey later, the 24-year-old speedster is completely confident he'll be ready for the start of the 2017 season. Jamal Anderson Jersey "I mean I'm sure I'll be ready," Lockett . "If I don't it will be news to me like it's news to you.'' When Lockett will return to the practice field remains a question. The receiver said he believes training camp in August is a realistic target. "I think I'm at a good place right now," Lockett said. "I think that it also depends on what the trainers want to do, whether they want to speed up my proce s or whether they want to take it slow. It all depends Tyeler Davison Jersey on what they are looking for me to do, if they want me to do organized team activities and minicamp or do they want me to just wait until August so for me I'm just preparing myself for August and if I get to do OTAs and stuff then hey, Josh Harris Jersey that's cool. But I've got the end goal in mind, which is getting myself ready for camp." Expect the to play it slow with Lockett's return. Even if he's ready by training camp, Seattle could hold him out of preseason games to ensure he's ready Week 1. If Lockett returns to form, the speedster provides the a field-stretching element that complements . With 's emergence after Lockett's injury, Seattle enters 2017 with a potentially deep receiver corps for to exploit -- if he can get any protection this season. Foyesade Oluokun Jersey This article has been reproduced in a new format and may be mi sing content or contain faulty links. Please use the Contact Us link in our site footer to report an i sue.
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