Ronnie Lott’s Amputated Pinkie Finger - Sports Illustrated
Jun 17, 2014 · And then there is Ronnie Lott, who famously had his broken pinkie finger amputated in April 1986 to avoid the long recovery time that would have followed …
Ronnie Lott Chopped His Pinky Off So He Didn't Miss a Game
Oct 8, 2021 · All the proof you need is that he once amputated his pinky because he wanted to avoid missing games. The former San Francisco 49ers safety broke his left pinky finger trying …
The Story of Ronnie Lott and His Amputated Pinkie Finger
Jun 3, 2022 · The story of Ronnie Lott, one of the greatest safeties in the history of the NFL, and his decision to amputate his pinkie finger so he wouldn't miss any playing time.
An NFL Hall of famer once cut off his pinky to play in a playoff game
Sep 26, 2024 · San Francisco 49ers DB Ronnie Lott had his finger amputated in order to play in the wildcard round against the New York Giants in 1985.
49ers Safety Ronnie Lott Sacrificed a Finger to Keep Playing: 'I …
May 31, 2020 · Lott knew he was an integral part of the 49ers defense, so missing the playoffs was not an option. Instead of invasive surgery and rehab, Lott decided to amputate his pinky. …
NFL Legends Reminisce About That Time Ronnie Lott Cut Off His Finger …
Sep 28, 2020 · Arguably the most legendary story in the history of the NFL is the one about the time hard hitting 49ers safety Ronnie Lott had the tip of his left pinky finger amputated after the …
Ronnie Lott stunned by loss of fingertip, 1986 - SFGATE
Jul 31, 2011 · Aug. 2: In April, doctors looked at the badly damaged finger on Ronnie Lott 's left hand and gave him two choices. They could operate, graft a bone from the wrist, insert a pin …
A Football Life: Ronnie Lott's finger injury
He effectively jammed his small finger into the face mask and the helmet of the opposing player. So, the helmet got underneath his fingernail and really ripped his fingernail off of the finger, …
‘You’ve got other crap to worry about than your little finger’: …
Oct 12, 2021 · For Lott, the real question was what his finger looked like after the amputation. So alone in his hospital room, he quietly removed the bandages from around his new-look half …
The Life And Career Of Ronnie Lott (Complete Story) - Pro …
Ronnie Lott did such a thing during his playing career. The former San Francisco safety chose to amputate part of his pinky finger in order to contribute to his team. Lott was willing to chop off …
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