Kellen Winslow Hospitalized

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    • Kellen Winslow Jr. hospitalized on October 9, 2008
    • Admitted to the Cleveland Clinic
    • Treated for a staph infection
    • Early reports said treatment was for for swollen testicles
    • Released on October 12, 2008
    • Questionable for the October 13, 2008, game
    • Starting tight end for the Cleveland Browns
    • Previously injured in a 2005 motorcycle accident
  • Kellen Winslow Jr., a tight end for the Cleveland Browns in the NFL, was hospitalized for three days, starting on October 9, 2008. It was later revealed that Winslow was treated for a staph infection.
  • Swollen What?

    Winslow was ill and missed practice in the days before the hospitalization. ProFootballTalk.com reported that the mystery illness was actually hyrdocele, or swelling of the testicles. Over a week after the hospitalization, Winslow revealed that he had a staph infection, that may be a persistent issue among Browns players.
  • Kellen Winslow Fast Facts

    1. Born: July 21, 1983
    2. Birthplace: San Diego, California
    3. College: University of Miami, FL
    4. Position: Tight end
    5. Height: 6'4"
    6. Weight: 250 lbs
    7. Son of Hall of Fame tight end Kellen Winslow Sr.

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