But Rakestraw assured everyone that he has been fine the whole time and his limited work was simply done as a precaution. In the meantime, the rookie says he’s been “getting stronger, getting healthy.”
“I’ve been fine this whole time,” Rakestraw, per Will Burchfield of 97.1 The Ticket. “They were just doing that because of what happened during my season, they didn’t want to rush nothin’. So I just stayed with the plan, stayed getting stronger, getting healthy. When it’s time to show everybody, it’s time to show everybody.”