11-13-2022, 02:14 PM
(This post was last modified: 11-16-2022, 02:38 AM by Aneeqs. Edited 1 time in total.)
Welcome back folks to Dusty's story as I know the last story may have been a bit of a downer, but just a reminder that you can be up and be right back down. For Dusty to even be In the ISFL though Is also a great thing and I'm sure he thought about that as well. Regardless we look back into the Yellowknife Wraiths as from my personal opinion are still in a tight playoff race to be the 1st seed as they do sit at the first seed at this moment, but need to keep winning to keep that up for themselves. So let's jump back into Dusty's day and just see how things are going for himself.
**Beginning of Transcript**
6AM -Dusty wakes up to make sure to get his stretches in, but feels a bit sore In his hamstring- -Stretches It out and It hurts a bit more so Dusty decides to sit down- "Damnit man did I pull It or something?" -He keeps grabbing at It, but know he can't get It looked at till he gets to the facility- "Well guess I'll wait till David wakes up for now, Let me just ice it up I suppose." -Dusty just ice's his hamstring up for the remainder of the morning till David Is up-
8AM -David finally awakes as all last night he had been dealing with Warm palms about Dusty's royalties and how the sales were projected to look- "Morning Dusty..." -Before David finishes his sentence he notices the ice bag and points- "Are you okay Dusty?" Dusty shrugs, "I'm not sure I was stretching this morning and I know I didn't do it during stretching as It was already hurting when I woke up. I just stretched and just couldn't as It was hurting me a bit." David rubs his chin, "Alright then man, well I'm sure you already planned on seeing the trainer then?" Dusty nods, "Most definitely man, this Isn't one of those injuries I can just walk off." David agrees, "Yeah man I definitely wouldn't want you stepping on It ,If you feel It hurts you that bad." -They both agree It's best If Dusty just sits on the couch for the time being-
10AM -They both get clothes on as Dusty Is able to get his on still with ease, but each step Dusty takes It hurts on his leg- David asks, "Hey I know It may not be ideal, but want to grab some breakfast?" Dusty annoyed, "We should of done that earlier though right?" David shrugs, "Wanted you to rest that leg man and I'm sure you weren't thinking about food." Dusty shrugs, "Not really, but yeah man let's pick something up on the way to practice-
-We see that Dusty wakes up with an injury of a hamstring It seems, as He Is hoping It's nothing too major to take him out for the season or even for just a few games as Dusty has never missed a game-
11AM -Dusty and David arrive in the car outside the facility as David tells Dusty he's walking In with him as any injury to take Dusty out means sponsors may back out on any kind of talks they have had with Dusty and David- -They begin walking in and looking for the Trainer- Dusty asks the Front desk lady, "Hey has the Trainer been In yet?" "Oh Smith yeah he actually just came In and Is in the training room If you needed to see him." "Thanks" "No problem hope everything Is okay." "Me too.." -As Dusty and David walk towards the trainer room, the front desk lady calls the head coach Jarden to let him know-
Trainer smith sees them walk in and says, "Hey Dusty how you doing! and you are?" "Oh I'm David Dusty's agent." Trainer smith realizes the seriousness of a agent being there- "What's the problem Dusty?" "Well Smith my hamstring Is just hurting when I walk." -Smith tells him to go ahead lay down and he's gonna stretch It- "Alright Dusty let me know when It hurts." -Smith barely pushes It and Dusty starts aching In which Smith stops himself- "Alright Dusty, Well you definitely pulled something right there in the hamstring area. It doesn't make you not be able to walk does it?" "Not really just I can walk It just hurts a bit when I do though." Smith nods, "my guess would be a Grade 1 Hamstring which means you just pulled It or strained It which both mean the same thing." -Dusty looks down- "Does that mean I'm out of practice?" Smith huffs and shrugs, "If I'm you I sit out of practice and let Coach Jarden know about the situation." -Coach Jarden knocks- "Already heard all of It and I'm going to have to ask you to sit out of practice today Dusty." Dusty huffs, "Yes sir." "Now you can still watch though and I expect you out there watching at least, but just rest these few days before our first game and I believe you'll be ready regardless." Dusty nods, "Yes Sir, I'm always ready." "I know Dusty, just get better man." -David immediately begins making calls to let the sponsors know as they all end up being understanding- "Well Dusty luckily were only dealing with food brands and hand warming brands cause If this was those bigger brands man this could really hurt you." Dusty nods, "I know David that's why you take care of these things and I thank you for that man." "Well just get out there on the field to watch your teammates at least and still learn as much as you can man got it?" -David puts his fist out for a fist bump- -Dusty fist bumps him and says, "Yeah man I got It."
11:30 AM -Dusty walks out the practice field In some warm clothes and just watching the practice and J.T walks over- "Hey Dusty you alright man?" "Ah man I got a pulled hamstring." J.T huffs, "Damn man I'm sorry to hear that, when did that happen?" "Not sure how or when. Just woke up this morning and It was hurting and especially when I stretched It out." J.T nods, "Yeah those hurt I got one a while back, but I think I just got a stinger somewhere. I was good the next day." "Yeah, but I'm pretty sure this one really Is a hamstring pull." J.T nods and says, "Well at least you don't have to guard Daron Arnold." -They both chuckle as J.T fist bumps Dusty- "You know I'd be able to handle him though." -J.T shrugs as he runs to practice-
-Practice ends up going pretty well, but It was clear that the Starting OL was missing Dusty there as the starters beat that backup OL every rep-
2PM -Dusty walks into the film room to at least get some more work In as Daron comes in along with Jack and J.T- "Oh hey guys." -They all wave- Daron says, "Was up my man heard you pulled a hamstring. Let me guess I did It by how many times I beat you In Practice huh?" Dusty laughs, "maybe, but don't forget the times I pancaked you." Daron shrugs, "Whateverrrrr" Jack slaps Dusty on the shoulder "Well at least you can still watch film huh?" Daron chimes again, "Yeah so he can finally beat me like he claims he does." J.T hushes him, "Hey man line up against me and you'll see that grass more often than not." Daron puts his hands up, "Whoa I'm so scared." J.T waves his hand, "you better be, haha. Regardless Dusty you want Us to sit down with you?" "Yeah man whatever you guys want to watch I'm down." J.T smiles, "Let's turn on some film from todays practice." Daron turns a bit red, "You know we can pick other practice film not today's" Jack laughs as well, "Let's just say your day as not the best."
5PM -Dusty finally makes It home as he always Is the last to leave the film room and see's food already set out for him- David says "Howdy Dusty I figured It'd be nice just to order food again today as we have been cooking a lot over the past few seasons and I just got us some good takeout cooked food." Dusty smells It, "It smells good too man, where'd you get this?" "Well I searched around asked locals and heard about a place that had the best home cooked food around and here we are." "Well David I appreciate you man, just need to keep icing this leg up and I'll be back on the field In no time." David agrees, "yeah you got that game against Colorado." Dusty waves his hand, "Aren't they still rebuilding?" David raises his eyebrows, "You could say that and they're competing so I'd just be ready for them." "I'm always ready man!" "Those sacks allowed say otherwise..." "Man don't bring that up just watch my big blocks on the line on plays that were better."
**End of transcript**
Well Dusty is able to escape an injury scare as It was only a Pulled hamstring which still isn't a great injury, but It was a quick recovery and turnaround for Dusty and the wraiths as they got ready for that game against Colorado.
Wraiths win 27-21 against the Yetis. David was right about this Colorado squad as they have been rebuilding these past few seasons, but It seems these prospects they have gotten are starting to develop and actually becoming pretty good players as they put a fight against the Wraiths, but that defense was able to hold off the yetis
Wraiths beat Sarasota 34-27 -Well It would seem the Sarasota matchup this time would be In favor of the wraiths, but that's not without saying It was a fight as well as the Wraiths bested the Sailfish in the 1st half, but as the game went on It got really close and the Wraiths defense was able to clutch up twice as the Offense of the Wraiths just couldn't get a first down to run out the clock, so the defense had to stop them again. Luckily they did or we might of seen OT.
Wraiths lose to the Sabercats 30-23 as the Sabercats came out just wanting It more and the wraiths just started out sluggish. You're supposed to be the best of the best when your on top and to stay on top you have to stay ready at all times. The wraiths just weren't as they attempted a comeback but It was too little too late for them.
well that was It for this week folks get ready for some more of Dusty on the Line and more Wraiths football!
**Beginning of Transcript**
6AM -Dusty wakes up to make sure to get his stretches in, but feels a bit sore In his hamstring- -Stretches It out and It hurts a bit more so Dusty decides to sit down- "Damnit man did I pull It or something?" -He keeps grabbing at It, but know he can't get It looked at till he gets to the facility- "Well guess I'll wait till David wakes up for now, Let me just ice it up I suppose." -Dusty just ice's his hamstring up for the remainder of the morning till David Is up-
8AM -David finally awakes as all last night he had been dealing with Warm palms about Dusty's royalties and how the sales were projected to look- "Morning Dusty..." -Before David finishes his sentence he notices the ice bag and points- "Are you okay Dusty?" Dusty shrugs, "I'm not sure I was stretching this morning and I know I didn't do it during stretching as It was already hurting when I woke up. I just stretched and just couldn't as It was hurting me a bit." David rubs his chin, "Alright then man, well I'm sure you already planned on seeing the trainer then?" Dusty nods, "Most definitely man, this Isn't one of those injuries I can just walk off." David agrees, "Yeah man I definitely wouldn't want you stepping on It ,If you feel It hurts you that bad." -They both agree It's best If Dusty just sits on the couch for the time being-
10AM -They both get clothes on as Dusty Is able to get his on still with ease, but each step Dusty takes It hurts on his leg- David asks, "Hey I know It may not be ideal, but want to grab some breakfast?" Dusty annoyed, "We should of done that earlier though right?" David shrugs, "Wanted you to rest that leg man and I'm sure you weren't thinking about food." Dusty shrugs, "Not really, but yeah man let's pick something up on the way to practice-
-We see that Dusty wakes up with an injury of a hamstring It seems, as He Is hoping It's nothing too major to take him out for the season or even for just a few games as Dusty has never missed a game-
11AM -Dusty and David arrive in the car outside the facility as David tells Dusty he's walking In with him as any injury to take Dusty out means sponsors may back out on any kind of talks they have had with Dusty and David- -They begin walking in and looking for the Trainer- Dusty asks the Front desk lady, "Hey has the Trainer been In yet?" "Oh Smith yeah he actually just came In and Is in the training room If you needed to see him." "Thanks" "No problem hope everything Is okay." "Me too.." -As Dusty and David walk towards the trainer room, the front desk lady calls the head coach Jarden to let him know-
Trainer smith sees them walk in and says, "Hey Dusty how you doing! and you are?" "Oh I'm David Dusty's agent." Trainer smith realizes the seriousness of a agent being there- "What's the problem Dusty?" "Well Smith my hamstring Is just hurting when I walk." -Smith tells him to go ahead lay down and he's gonna stretch It- "Alright Dusty let me know when It hurts." -Smith barely pushes It and Dusty starts aching In which Smith stops himself- "Alright Dusty, Well you definitely pulled something right there in the hamstring area. It doesn't make you not be able to walk does it?" "Not really just I can walk It just hurts a bit when I do though." Smith nods, "my guess would be a Grade 1 Hamstring which means you just pulled It or strained It which both mean the same thing." -Dusty looks down- "Does that mean I'm out of practice?" Smith huffs and shrugs, "If I'm you I sit out of practice and let Coach Jarden know about the situation." -Coach Jarden knocks- "Already heard all of It and I'm going to have to ask you to sit out of practice today Dusty." Dusty huffs, "Yes sir." "Now you can still watch though and I expect you out there watching at least, but just rest these few days before our first game and I believe you'll be ready regardless." Dusty nods, "Yes Sir, I'm always ready." "I know Dusty, just get better man." -David immediately begins making calls to let the sponsors know as they all end up being understanding- "Well Dusty luckily were only dealing with food brands and hand warming brands cause If this was those bigger brands man this could really hurt you." Dusty nods, "I know David that's why you take care of these things and I thank you for that man." "Well just get out there on the field to watch your teammates at least and still learn as much as you can man got it?" -David puts his fist out for a fist bump- -Dusty fist bumps him and says, "Yeah man I got It."
11:30 AM -Dusty walks out the practice field In some warm clothes and just watching the practice and J.T walks over- "Hey Dusty you alright man?" "Ah man I got a pulled hamstring." J.T huffs, "Damn man I'm sorry to hear that, when did that happen?" "Not sure how or when. Just woke up this morning and It was hurting and especially when I stretched It out." J.T nods, "Yeah those hurt I got one a while back, but I think I just got a stinger somewhere. I was good the next day." "Yeah, but I'm pretty sure this one really Is a hamstring pull." J.T nods and says, "Well at least you don't have to guard Daron Arnold." -They both chuckle as J.T fist bumps Dusty- "You know I'd be able to handle him though." -J.T shrugs as he runs to practice-
-Practice ends up going pretty well, but It was clear that the Starting OL was missing Dusty there as the starters beat that backup OL every rep-
2PM -Dusty walks into the film room to at least get some more work In as Daron comes in along with Jack and J.T- "Oh hey guys." -They all wave- Daron says, "Was up my man heard you pulled a hamstring. Let me guess I did It by how many times I beat you In Practice huh?" Dusty laughs, "maybe, but don't forget the times I pancaked you." Daron shrugs, "Whateverrrrr" Jack slaps Dusty on the shoulder "Well at least you can still watch film huh?" Daron chimes again, "Yeah so he can finally beat me like he claims he does." J.T hushes him, "Hey man line up against me and you'll see that grass more often than not." Daron puts his hands up, "Whoa I'm so scared." J.T waves his hand, "you better be, haha. Regardless Dusty you want Us to sit down with you?" "Yeah man whatever you guys want to watch I'm down." J.T smiles, "Let's turn on some film from todays practice." Daron turns a bit red, "You know we can pick other practice film not today's" Jack laughs as well, "Let's just say your day as not the best."
5PM -Dusty finally makes It home as he always Is the last to leave the film room and see's food already set out for him- David says "Howdy Dusty I figured It'd be nice just to order food again today as we have been cooking a lot over the past few seasons and I just got us some good takeout cooked food." Dusty smells It, "It smells good too man, where'd you get this?" "Well I searched around asked locals and heard about a place that had the best home cooked food around and here we are." "Well David I appreciate you man, just need to keep icing this leg up and I'll be back on the field In no time." David agrees, "yeah you got that game against Colorado." Dusty waves his hand, "Aren't they still rebuilding?" David raises his eyebrows, "You could say that and they're competing so I'd just be ready for them." "I'm always ready man!" "Those sacks allowed say otherwise..." "Man don't bring that up just watch my big blocks on the line on plays that were better."
**End of transcript**
Well Dusty is able to escape an injury scare as It was only a Pulled hamstring which still isn't a great injury, but It was a quick recovery and turnaround for Dusty and the wraiths as they got ready for that game against Colorado.
Wraiths win 27-21 against the Yetis. David was right about this Colorado squad as they have been rebuilding these past few seasons, but It seems these prospects they have gotten are starting to develop and actually becoming pretty good players as they put a fight against the Wraiths, but that defense was able to hold off the yetis
Wraiths beat Sarasota 34-27 -Well It would seem the Sarasota matchup this time would be In favor of the wraiths, but that's not without saying It was a fight as well as the Wraiths bested the Sailfish in the 1st half, but as the game went on It got really close and the Wraiths defense was able to clutch up twice as the Offense of the Wraiths just couldn't get a first down to run out the clock, so the defense had to stop them again. Luckily they did or we might of seen OT.
Wraiths lose to the Sabercats 30-23 as the Sabercats came out just wanting It more and the wraiths just started out sluggish. You're supposed to be the best of the best when your on top and to stay on top you have to stay ready at all times. The wraiths just weren't as they attempted a comeback but It was too little too late for them.
well that was It for this week folks get ready for some more of Dusty on the Line and more Wraiths football!