NFL Injuries - Page 36

After the closing moments of their season-opening loss, Green Bay Packers fans are in crisis mode. Jordan Love suffered a sprained MCL, and the Packers quarterback is expected to miss three to four weeks with the injury. This usually wouldn’t be an issue for an organization as stable as Green Bay. But after seeing backup […]

There were reasons for hope for the Cardinals after Week 1. Even in a loss to the Buffalo Bills, the Cardinals looked efficient on offense, especially in the run game, and showed flashes of playmaking ability on defense. However, any good vibes that the Cardinals were taking into Week 2 took a big hit on Tuesday. […]

The San Francisco 49ers got along just fine without superstar running back Christian McCaffrey in Monday’s season opener versus the New York Jets, and they may need to figure out how to do it again in Week 2. McCaffrey is likely to miss Sunday’s road matchup against the Minnesota Vikings due to Achilles tendinitis, per […]

Shane Steichen and the Indianapolis Colts have a lot of re-evaluation to do. While Anthony Richardson did sort of pop off against the Houston Texans defense, the team still fell short of a win as they ended Week 1 with a 29-27 loss. A lot of preparations will now be in order before they face […]

The Carolina Panthers suffered a 47-10 loss to the New Orleans Saints in the biggest blowout of Week 1. One of the stars of their defense, Derrick Brown, suffered a knee injury during the game. On Tuesday, Brown’s season ended when the team placed him on season-ending injured reserve. ESPN’s Adam Schefter reported the news […]

San Francisco 49ers star running back Christian McCaffrey is dealing with Achilles tendonitis according to head coach Kyle Shanahan, per John Dickinson of KNBR. McCaffrey did not play in the 49ers’ 32-19 victory over the New York Jets on Monday, but Shanahan said the running back would have played if it were a postseason contest, […]

The Cleveland Browns are bringing in some tight ends to support their offense. In their season-opening loss to the Dallas Cowboys, the Browns lost star tight end David Njoku to a high ankle sprain. With Njoku sidelined, Cleveland has to sign a new face or two at tight end. Thankfully, the Browns have brought in […]

The Chicago Bears may have won against the Tennessee Titans in their Week 1 matchup but it came at a cost. Coach Matt Eberflus’ wide receiver depth might have just gotten thin after Rome Odunze went down. There is still not much information as to how he will return to the Caleb Williams-led squad. However, […]

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers opened their season with a 37-20 victory over the visiting Washington Commanders. However, things aren’t all rosy for the Buccaneers entering Week 2. Star safety Antoine Winfield Jr suffered a foot/ankle sprain and is expected to miss multiple weeks, via NFL insider Jordan Schultz. While it’s not a season-ending injury, Winfield […]

Although the Los Angeles Rams lost 26-20 to the Detroit Lions in an overtime Sunday night thriller, their latest news provides a silver lining. Star wide receiver Puka Nacua looks to have avoided a long-term injury after getting carted off the field. However, Nacua is still going through testing, via ESPN’s Adam Schefter. “Rams WR […]

The Buffalo Bills know a large part of their success revolves around star quarterback Josh Allen. Allen helped the Bills beat the Arizona Cardinals in Week 1; however, a hand injury has caused concern for his availability ahead of Thursday’s Miami Dolphins matchup. Nevertheless, head coach Sean McDermott provided a positive update on Allen. McDermott […]

Jacksonville Jaguars head coach Doug Pederson said that cornerback Tyson Campbell suffered a hamstring injury on Sunday against the Miami Dolphins and is going to miss some time, according to Ari Meirov of The 33rd Team. Doug Pederson and the Jaguars said they will not put an exact timetable on his return. It does seem […]

The Denver Broncos had an injury scare during their season-opening loss to the Seattle Seahawks that could impact Bo Nix’s blindside. Offensive lineman Garett Bolles left on Sunday’s game against the Seahawks in the second half with an ankle injury, and Matt Peart replaced him at left tackle. Denver’s longest-tenured player, Bolles, went to the […]

Chicago Bears rookie Rome Odunze had a quiet NFL debut on Sunday, reeling in one catch on four targets for 11 yards. Unfortunately, it appears he also picked up an injury. Bear head coach Matt Eberflus revealed Monday that Odunze will undergo an MRI on his knee, per Kevin Fishbain. This is concerning news considering […]

Regardless of severity, injuries sustained in Week 1 can set the tone for the remainder of the season. Every game is crucial in a tightly contested NFL, meaning that the absence of a key player can significantly impact a team’s outlook. Unfortunately, this past Sunday’s list of afflictions was headlined by Jordan Love, Puka Nacua, […]

The Carolina Panthers are hoping to show signs of improvement in 2024. Carolina was the worst team in the NFL last year, but is hoping for an increased level of play after adding a ton of talent this offseason. Unfortunately, one of the team’s best defensive players may be out for the rest of the […]

Dallas Cowboys tight end Jake Ferguson will not be able to play for some time after suffering a lower-body injury on Sunday against the Cleveland Browns on the road. His injury is diagnosed to be an MCL sprain, according to Ian Rapoport of the NFL Network, who also said that Ferguson’s injury will not end […]

Although the Los Angeles Rams fought valiantly on the road in their 2024-25 season opener versus the Detroit Lions, they ultimately fell in overtime, 26-20. Such a loss can be used as motivational fuel and something to learn from for the weeks to come. But LA has other concerns that might complicate that objective, namely […]

A distressing season opener for Cleveland Browns fans is being compounded by disappointing injury news. Pro Bowl tight end David Njoku is “feared to have suffered a high-ankle sprain” in Sunday’s 33-17 loss to the visiting Dallas Cowboys, according to NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport. An offense that looked painfully discombobulated and completely outmatched may now […]

Although the Tampa Bay Buccaneers began their season with a strong win over the Washington Commanders, the team did receive a bit of bad news on the injury front. The cornerbacks took a big hit with the loss of veteran Bryce Hall to multiple injuries. Hall sustained a dislocated right ankle and fractured fibula, according […]

The Miami Dolphins are ready to make some noise in 2024. Miami’s impressive 2023 season ended in pathetic fashion against the Chiefs in the playoffs. Now the Dolphins are set to start the regular season strong as they host the Jaguars. Unfortunately, one of their top offensive weapons left the game with a suspected head […]

New York Giants wide receiver Gunner Olszewski has been an unsung hero for the club since last year. However, he won’t be in on Sunday to open the season against the Minnesota Vikings. Olszewski was ruled out right before the beginning of their Week 1 game against the Minnesota Vikings, via NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport. […]

After a scary attempt on Ricky Pearsall’s life during an attempted robbery, everyone has been worried about the San Francisco 49ers rookie. Although Pearsall is already back with the team, people are curious when he’ll be back on the field. Thankfully, there’s been good news for the 49ers rookie. The 49ers are hopeful that Pearsall […]

Fans are fired up for some Sunday football in Week 1 of the 2024 NFL season, but the San Francisco 49ers won’t be taking the field yet, as they will have to wait until Monday Night Football to kick off the new campaign when they take on the New York Jets. While fans will be […]

The Seattle Seahawks are entering their first year under Mike Macdonald as head coach. Expectations are high in Seattle as the Seahawks transition to a new defensive scheme and get the last drops of greatness out of QB Geno Smith. It appears that Seattle will be at full strength on offense in Week 1 with […]

The Chicago Bears will kick off their 2024 campaign against the Tennessee Titans in Week 1, and it’s safe to say there’s a lot of optimism surrounding this team, particularly when it comes to the offensive side of the ball. However, they have quite a bit of talent on defense too, with one of their […]

The Detroit Lions enter the 2024 regular season with expectations that are higher than any other time in franchise history. Detroit is hungry after barely losing the NFC Championship game and missing out on the Super Bowl. Their quest begins in Week 1 against the Rams, though they may be without one key offseason addition. […]

The New England Patriots are getting some good news ahead of a Week 1 NFL matchup with the Cincinnati Bengals. Patriots running back Antonio Gibson is set to play Sunday, per ESPN. He has been dealing with a hip injury. The Patriots begin a new era on Sunday, as the team no longer has Bill […]

Ja’Marr Chase’s contract situation with the Cincinnati Bengals has carried over into the regular season, as it still has no resolution heading into Week 1 of the 2024 campaign. Chase was listed on the Bengals injury report as questionable for this game due to this illness, and his status remained up in the air throughout […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers have been embroiled in a QB controversy for the entire summer. The Steelers replaced Kenny Pickett and friends with Russell Wilson and Justin Fields. Pittsburgh’s coaching staff has made it clear that Russell Wilson won that training camp battle. However, Wilson’s calf injury is forcing Fields into the QB1 role for Week […]

After what seemed like an endless waiting period, the Chicago Bears are finally ready to start their 2024 NFL campaign. The Bears will take on the Tennessee Titans in Week 1 of action on Sunday. New contributors such as wide receiver Keenan Allen will get to show what they can do; however, Allen may be […]

Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Russell Wilson is dealing with a calf injury ahead of Sunday’s game against the Atlanta Falcons, and he said the plan is for him to test the calf on Sunday during pregame warm ups before making a decision, according to Brooke Pryor of ESPN. Russell Wilson is doing everything possible to be […]

The Tennessee Titans will start their 2024 NFL campaign against the Chicago Bears on Sunday. The Titans look to begin the season on a good note, and their injury update on star wide receiver DeAndre Hopkins will increase their chances of success. Hopkins, who was listed as questionable with a knee injury, is set to […]

Protecting potential franchise quarterback Jayden Daniels becomes even more important for the Washington Commanders following the latest injury update. Backup QB Marcus Mariota suffered a torn pectoral and is being placed on the injured reserve, according to Tom Pelissero of NFL Network. Mariota missed the last week of practice, so his availability for the 2024-25 […]

The San Francisco 49ers are listing star running back Christian McCaffrey as questionable for Week 1 against the New York Jets with calf and Achilles injuries, per Tom Pelissero of NFL Network. San Francisco has time before they need to make a final decision on his status, as they will not play until Monday. Nevertheless, […]

Cincinnati Bengals wide receiver Tee Higgins is expected to miss Sunday’s season opener against the New England Patriots due to his hamstring injury, according to Tom Pelissero of NFL Network. With Tee Higgins’ status along with Ja’Marr Chase listed as questionable as well due to his contract talks, the Bengals have decided to elevate wide […]

The New England Patriots have added another key player to the injury report ahead of their Week 1 matchup against the Cincinnati Bengals. Safety Jabrill Peppers is listed as questionable for Sunday’s game with a hip injury, per Ian Rapoport on X, formerly Twitter. Peppers was expected to be a captain in Sunday’s game, but […]

The Green Bay Packers have appeared to avoid catastrophe. Quarterback Jordan Love, who exited in the final seconds of Friday’s loss versus the Philadelphia Eagles, has suffered an MCL injury, according to NFL Network’s Tom Pelissero. While that is obviously unfortunate news, there was a growing fear that the issue centered around the ACL. Love’s […]

The Carolina Panthers made several last-minute roster adjustments ahead of their season opener against the New Orleans Saints, which included placing veteran tight end Ian Thomas on injured reserve. Thomas has been dealing with a calf injury since early in training camp and hasn’t practiced since, making it clear he would miss the first few […]