Feeley has surgery for broken hand
By: Import User
Updated: August 31, 2007
Philadelphia Eagles backup quarterback A.J. Feeley underwent surgery Friday to repair a broken bone in his left hand.
Feeley injured his non-throwing hand during Thursday's preseason finale against the New York Jets, breaking the third metacarpal bone. He said he played a series after getting hurt because it did not affect his throwing. Feeley ended the game 6-of-9 passing for 79 yards and was sacked three times.
After the contest, Feeley said the injury would not prevent him from being ready for
If Feeley is unable to play next week, the Eagles would be left with rookie Kevin Kolb as the primary backup to Donovan McNabb, who is coming off a major knee injury that ended his 2006 campaign early.
