If anyone could return from a severe hip injury, the Chicago White Sox believed it was two-sport star Bo Jackson. On Jan. 13, 1991, the Los Angeles Raiders running back injured his left hip in an AFC divisional playoff game against the Cincinnati Bengals. The injury was later complicated by avascular necrosis, which impedes blood flow and destroys bone cells and cartilage. The Kansas City Royals released the 28-year-old outfielder on March 18, 1991, before the beginning of the Major League Baseball season. After no team claimed Jackson off waivers, the White Sox signed him as a free agent on April 3, 1991. Read more https://theundefeated.com/features/white-sox-bo-jackson/
