Yahoo soccer Fri, 05/22/2009 2:18 AMRyne Robinson is hoping for many happy returns with the Carolina Panthers.
Robinson is trying to recapture a role as the team's return man after missing all of last season with a knee injury.
"It was just devastating to me," Robinson said. "I had to find other ways to fill my time, to find a life outside of football, at least for one year. Being around (the stadium) just made it worse. So I would come in and do my workouts, do my rehab and then get outta here and try to find something else to do to keep my mind off not playing. It's the first time in my whole life that I wasn't playing (sports)." The injury occurred last summer during training camp in Spartanburg, S.C., when Robinson jumped in the air to make a catch and collided with a defender and landed wrong on...
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