Injuries end promising Duck RB career … Oregon sophomore RB Thomas Tyner, who looked like a future top pick when he was originally recruited, has decided to give up football because of injuries. Tyner, who was a 5-star recruit at Oregon and would have been eligible for the 2017 draft, ran for over 1,200 yards in the season and a hlf that he played, but he missed the entire 2015 with a shoulder injury that required surgery and decided there were other things in life. According to a report in the local media, Tyner is also interested in art and design.