Related by context. Frequent words. (Click for all words.) 50 jinx 45 growing pains 45 slump 44 letdown 42 nagging injuries 42 flu bug 41 lofty expectations 41 stage fright 41 mononucleosis 40 rookie 40 phenom 39 Curse 39 torn ACL 39 breakout 38 late bloomer 38 sports hernia 38 hype 38 malady 38 slumps 37 bone bruise 37 affliction 37 prolonged slump 36 naysayers 36 hangover 36 ankle sprain 36 inconsistency 36 adversity 36 concussion symptoms 36 concussions 36 losing streaks 36 concussion 36 greatness 36 eating disorder 35 torn labrum 35 cliche 35 injury riddled 35 Slump 35 strep throat 35 mental toughness 35 malaise 35 stress fracture 35 double dip 35 stagflation 35 pitfalls 35 postpartum depression 35 mild concussion 35 homesickness 35 preseason 34 sore shoulder 34 superstitions 34 benching 34 curse 34 Syndrome 34 turf toe 34 hype surrounding 34 downturn 34 cliché 34 flu 34 redshirting 34 tendonitis 34 subpar 34 rough patch 34 torn anterior cruciate ligament 33 overexposure 33 sprain 33 chicken pox 33 ailment 33 Rookie 33 soreness 33 stigma 33 Swine Flu 33 slacking 33 craziness 33 recession 33 plantar fasciitis 33 cliches 33 clichés 33 pitfall 33 negativity 33 sophomore 33 season 32 cockiness 32 slowdown 32 rookies 32 knee injury 32 hoodoo 32 tendinitis 32 knee sprain 32 redshirt junior 32 meltdown 32 H#N# virus 32 torn ligament 32 stereotype 32 postseason 32 undrafted 31 sprained ankle 31 sprained knee 31 playoff contention 31 migraine 31 shutout 31 fluke