Hamstring injuries are common in soccer, track, football, basketball and running. Recovery depends on the extent of the muscle tear.

Per NFL Network's Mike Garafolo, Philadelphia Eagles QB Josh McCown tore his hamstring off the bone during the second quarter of Sunday's wild-card loss to the Seattle Seahawks.

Pulled hamstrings usually improve within about a week — treatments like rest, ice, compression, and elevation can help ease pain as the injury heals.

If you get a hamstring pull or tear here’s what you do to minimize your down time: Immediate ice and compression with an ace bandage (6 inch). Do not use heat which will cause more breakdown.

To properly heal your pulled hamstring, you must stretch and strengthen the muscles with exercises carried out under the guidance of a knowledgeable physical therapist.

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Australian Open director: Novak Djokovic's hamstring had a three-centimeter tear The 35-year-old from Serbia hurt his hamstring during a tune-up tournament in Adelaide ahead of the Australian Open.