Thomas Davis, linebacker of Carolina Panthers, need to undergo surgery. In seven months this his the second time he has torn anterior cruciate ligament.

In an email on Friday the Agent Todd France said that Davis will be having his right knee surgery in Charlotte. He added further in the mail that Pat Connor, the Carolina Panthers team doctor, will be performing the surgery.

Davis had been contemplated having the surgery performed by Dr. James Andrews in Alabama.

On November 8th game at the New Orleans Davis first tore his anterior cruciate ligament. After the surgery he was making speedy recovery, but he injured it again on Tuesday while backpedalling in a non-contact drill.

However, Carolina Panthers, have not ruled out Davis returning late this season.

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