The Facts:
Akers' hamstring injury seems to be "more significant than originally thought," a source close to the situation told the Daily News yesterday. Akers has been seen by two specialists for additional opinions, the source said. Andy Reid confirmed that Akers was seeking an opinion yesterday.
Reported by the Philadelphia Daily News
Fantasy Football Diehards Line:
There remains no concrete timetable for his return, but the source told the Daily News that surgery does not seem to be necessary at this time. Still, Akers probably won't be ready to kick in a game when the Eagles return from the bye Oct. 23 against San Diego. ... That leaves Todd France in charge of the kicks.
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