Walker's Knee Bruise Clouds Pinkerton's Preseason Hopes
Pinkerton Academy kicker Hunter Walker is listed as questionable for the Astros' upcoming game after suffering a knee bruise during summer camp. According to unnamed sources, Walker's injury occurred during a routine kicking drill and is not considered severe. However, the timing of the injury could impact Walker's availability for the team's season opener. With Walker's status uncertain, the Astros may be forced to rely on backup kicker Alex Johnson. Walker's recovery timeline is expected to be short-term, with a projected return to practice within the next week. The Astros' coaching staff will continue to monitor Walker's progress and make a final decision on his status closer to game time.
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