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Athletes who suffered serious injuries on the job
Clippers All-Star Paul George carried off with leg injury on Tuesday night
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When we think of professional sports, the image of a glamorous career often comes to mind. There is a lot of excitement, glory, and, in the case of many, money involved in pursuing a career as a professional athlete. One thing that we don't often consider, however, is the risk of injury.
While many athletes are lucky and do not sustain many injuries, if any, during their career, others don't fare so well. There are many professional athletes whose careers are blighted by recurring or serious injuries.
Check out this gallery to find out which athletes suffered serious injuries on the job.
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