Jim Harbaugh requires hip-replacement surgery and a cardiac ablation after another heart issue made the Chargers coach leave a game in Denver.
Jim Harbaugh’s offseason plans include undergoing two medical procedures. During his end-of-the-year news conference Wednesday after his Los Angeles Chargers lost in the AFC Wild Card round to the Houston Texans on Saturday, the 61-year-old head coach said he will have a cardiac ablation as well as hip replacement surgery “soon.”
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ESPN’s Kris Rhim reported that Harbaugh will undergo a cardiac ablation and hip replacement surgery this offseason. Jim Harbaugh said that he will have a cardiac ablation this offseason. He also said he will have hip replacement surgery. Jim Harbaugh has a noticeable limp, and hip surgery will address that situation.
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(AP Photo/John Locher) Los Angeles Chargers running back Hassan Haskins, left, celebrates his touchdown with head coach Jim Harbaugh during the second half of an NFL football game against the Denver Broncos, Thursday, Dec. 19, 2024, in Inglewood ...
Jim Harbaugh said during his end-of-season remarks on Wednesday that he will “soon” have an ablation to treat an irregular heart rhythm as well as hip replacement surgery.
Harbaugh will have a cardiac ablation and a hip replacement this offseason, he said Wednesday after the Chargers were eliminated from the playoffs, via ESPN’s Kris Rhim. It's unknown when exactly he will have either procedure.
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