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Bradley left the Emirates on crutches with his knee in a brace.
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James Pearce, New York Times, 11 Jan. 2026
After being spotted on crutches after the Ohio State game, OJ Frederique has been cleared to play and will be available Thursday, UM said.
—Barry Jackson, Miami Herald, 8 Jan. 2026
Frederique was on crutches during the postgame celebration; Moten was not.
—Adam Lichtenstein, Sun Sentinel, 6 Jan. 2026
Greene soon hobbled into the consultant’s office on crutches—a CrossFit injury, apparently.
—Charles Bethea, New Yorker, 5 Jan. 2026
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James Pearce, New York Times, 11 Jan. 2026
After being spotted on crutches after the Ohio State game, OJ Frederique has been cleared to play and will be available Thursday, UM said.
—Barry Jackson, Miami Herald, 8 Jan. 2026
Frederique was on crutches during the postgame celebration; Moten was not.
—Adam Lichtenstein, Sun Sentinel, 6 Jan. 2026
Greene soon hobbled into the consultant’s office on crutches—a CrossFit injury, apparently.
—Charles Bethea, New Yorker, 5 Jan. 2026
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“On crutches.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/on%20crutches. Accessed 25 Jan. 2026.
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