{"id":76149,"date":"2024-11-22T15:30:29","date_gmt":"2024-11-22T21:30:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/demo.wztzfm.com\/wp\/cade-mcnamara-injury-update-iowa-qb-sets-record-straight-on-status-for-rest-of-season\/"},"modified":"2024-11-22T15:30:29","modified_gmt":"2024-11-22T21:30:29","slug":"cade-mcnamara-injury-update-iowa-qb-sets-record-straight-on-status-for-rest-of-season","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/demo.wztzfm.com\/wp\/cade-mcnamara-injury-update-iowa-qb-sets-record-straight-on-status-for-rest-of-season\/","title":{"rendered":"Cade McNamara injury update: Iowa QB sets record straight on status for rest of season"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.on3.com\/teams\/iowa-hawkeyes\/\" target=\"_blank\">Iowa<\/a><\/strong> quarterback <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.on3.com\/db\/cade-mcnamara-16629\/\" target=\"_blank\">Cade McNamara<\/a><\/strong> took to social media to set the record straight on his status for the rest of the 2024 season. He said he has not been cleared after suffering a concussion against <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.on3.com\/college\/northwestern-wildcats\/\" target=\"_blank\">Northwestern<\/a><\/strong>, but is hoping to be back for next week\u2019s finale against <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.on3.com\/teams\/nebraska-cornhuskers\/\" target=\"_blank\">Nebraska<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>McNamara said he heard about \u201crumors\u201d going around about his status for the rest of the year. <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.on3.com\/db\/brendan-sullivan-13765\/\" target=\"_blank\">Brendan Sullivan<\/a><\/strong> took over at quarterback, but is out for the rest of the season, and <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.on3.com\/db\/coach\/kirk-ferentz-133253\/\" target=\"_blank\">Kirk Ferentz<\/a><\/strong> said third-string <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.on3.com\/db\/jackson-stratton-51714\/\" target=\"_blank\">Jackson Stratton<\/a><\/strong> was likely in line to start against <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.on3.com\/college\/maryland-terrapins\/\" target=\"_blank\">Maryland<\/a><\/strong> this week. McNamara confirmed he didn\u2019t make the trip to College Park.<\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-block-my-plugin-prizepicks-ad-block\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/prizepicks.onelink.me\/ivHR\/ON3\"><strong><em>CLICK HERE to go to PrizePicks and use code ON3 to receive a guaranteed $50 once you play $5 in lineups!<\/em><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>McNamara called \u201caccusations\u201d his season was over \u201c100% false\u201d as he goes through his final year in Iowa City. He is continuing his treatment with hopes of taking the field at Kinnick Stadium next week for the rivalry against Nebraska.<\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<span class=\"BFLhENT4e25kvCi76bRPstQOUfwrIMzAnojGm3Zqp80gcaudXSDJVH\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/h2hihIfOUA\">pic.twitter.com\/h2hihIfOUA<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Cade McNamara (@Cademac_12) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Cademac_12\/status\/1860071160878367182?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 22, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/span>\n<\/div>\n<p>\u201cI suffered a concussion versus Northwestern and have been doing everything in my power to get back on the field,\u201d McNamara wrote. \u201cI have NOT been cleared to play yet. I was cleared to participate in practice this past Sunday but had an adverse reaction which is common for someone coming out of protocol. I have been lifting and attending meetings as much as possible but have not physically participated in practice Monday through Thursday of this week. Because of this, I am unable to travel and participate this weekend at Maryland.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI have been working with the University of Iowa doctors and trainers, a concussion specialist focused on vision training, as well as engaging in hyperbaric treatments as frequent as possible. I have every intention to play versus Nebraska next Friday night and I am confident that my teammates will return from Maryland with a win.\u201d<\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-block-my-plugin-fubo-ad-block\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fubo.tv\/welcome\/leagues\/191261?irad=399332&amp;irmp=5298464\"><strong><em>Save $30 on your first month of Fubo by CLICKING HERE NOW!<\/em><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>For a limited time, you can get your first month of Fubo for as low as $49.99. Stream ESPN, ABC, CBS, FOX, NBC and 200+ top channels of live TV and sports without cable. (Participating plans only. Taxes and fees may apply.)<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><em>This story will be updated.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>The post <a href=\"https:\/\/www.on3.com\/college\/iowa-hawkeyes\/news\/cade-mcnamara-injury-update-iowa-qb-sets-record-straight-status-rest-of-season\/\">Cade McNamara injury update: Iowa QB sets record straight on status for rest of season<\/a> appeared first on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.on3.com\/\">On3<\/a>.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Iowa quarterback Cade McNamara took to social media to set the record straight on his&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-76149","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/demo.wztzfm.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/76149","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/demo.wztzfm.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/demo.wztzfm.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/demo.wztzfm.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=76149"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/demo.wztzfm.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/76149\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/demo.wztzfm.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=76149"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/demo.wztzfm.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=76149"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/demo.wztzfm.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=76149"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}