The former player, now with the Giants, seeks $5 million after he suffered a punctured lung while being treated for a rib injury in 2020, according to an ESPN report.
The Chargers’ doctor overseeing the treatment of quarterback Justin Herbert’s fractured rib cartilage is being sued by former quarterback Tyrod Taylor, who is seeking $5 million after suffering a punctured lung while being treated for a rib injury suffered in 2020, according to an ESPN report Sunday.
The suit also names the Orange County-based Newport Orthopedic Institute, where Gazzaniga is on staff.Gazzaniga accidentally punctured Taylor’s lung while attempting to administer a pain-killing injection for the quarterback’s fractured ribs before a Sept. 20, 2020 game against the Kansas City Chiefs, which was reported several days later by the Southern California News Group and other outlets.
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