The Facts:
Garcia could miss the regular season after breaking his left leg in the team's preseason finale against Buffalo. Coach Steve Mariucci said during halftime that X-rays revealed Garcia broke his fibula. Mariucci added that the player will have further tests Sept. 3 to determine whether he also sprained his left ankle.
Reported by NFL.com
Fantasy Football Diehards Line:
The injury leaves the Lions in a bit of a bind. Joey Harrington was held out of tonight's game with a sore groin. Rookie fifth-round pick Dan Orlovsky took over for Garcia, but it's hard to imagine the Lions opening the regular season without a solid veteran providing insurance against the possibility of Harrington coming up short or lame. ... Stay tuned. More as developments warrant.
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