The study concludes that resting the 20% of players above a certain risk threshold could prevent 60% of injuries in the NBA. My understanding is that if he would want to come back and play that it would be for the Raiders and that would be it. Instead, the match only offered the Rapids a 90-minute reprieve from thinking about Tim Howard. ” According to Valencia, this taper of minutes and volume is planned out early in the season and is not random.