NFL Injuries - Page 9

The Detroit Lions’ defense was dealt several injuries last season, and one of the most impactful was losing Aidan Hutchinson. The defensive end suffered a fractured tibia and fibula in Week 6, ending his campaign earlier than anticipated. However, Hutchinson is progressing well in his recovery, and he returned to the practice field this week. […]

There appears to be some mystery about what happened with former New Orleans Saints quarterback Derek Carr, before he decided to retire from the NFL. The Saints front office and even some players were apparently confused as to why he was dealing with a shoulder injury, per ESPN. “A shoulder injury never appeared on the […]

The Kansas City Chiefs have made a pair of important roster moves as injuries continue to impact offseason plans. On May 15, the Chiefs waived running back Keaontay Ingram with an injury designation and wide receiver Justin Lockhart via an injury settlement, per the NFL transaction log. The story was first reported by Nick Jacobs […]

Just four years into his professional career, fans wondered if blood clots would prevent the injury-riddled Christian Barmore from ever playing an NFL snap again. Five months later, the New England Patriots defensive tackle feels as good as he ever has. Barmore, 25, believes he is ready to return for the Patriots’ 2025 season opener, […]

The Baltimore Ravens are still trying to get over the hump and win a Super Bowl in the Lamar Jackson era, but they have continuously flamed out in the playoffs in recent years. Heading into this offseason, Baltimore had just a few holes to fill to make up the ground with the Buffalo Bills and […]

As NFL teams have reshaped their rosters through free agency and the draft in the lead up to the 2025 season, a handful of players with the potential to make an impact remain unsigned. One such player, defensive back Asante Samuel Jr., is taking his time and weighing his options after missing most of last […]

New Orleans Saints rookie quarterback Tyler Shough is trying to stay poised as he learns the ropes. Shough has an opportunity to be the starting quarterback for the team, after veteran Derek Carr announced he’s retiring from football. Carr was out hurt for the Saints this offseason. Shough is not getting ahead of himself, despite […]

Chicago Bears rookie wide receiver Luther Burden III is feeling good. Burden is downplaying any injury issues as he makes his way through the team’s minicamp. “After checking out of practice yesterday (Saturday) with some discomfort, Luther Burden III was back on the field and making plays,” Bears reporter Chris Emma said on X, formerly […]

The Denver Broncos have every reason to trust quarterback Bo Nix following a splendid rookie campaign, but they are also aware that a top-notch defense is presently the franchise’s best chance to make legitimate noise in the AFC. The team allowed the third-fewest points and rushing yards per game last season and could be even […]

The Carolina Panthers have placed running back Jonathon Brooks on the physically unable to perform list, meaning that he will be out for the 2025 season, according to Adam Schefter of ESPN. It has been a rough couple of years for Brooks. In November 2023, he tore his ACL while playing at the Texas football […]

Tyreek Hill’s eventful offseason continued with another wrist procedure to treat his previous injury. Months after the Miami Dolphins receiver initially had surgery to address the ligament issue he played with in 2024, Hill went back under the knife on Wednesday. Hill confirmed his second procedure went well on his Snapchat story. Hill posted a […]

The Houston Texans are trying to keep the momentum going heading into this season after winning the AFC South and winning a playoff game in each of the last two seasons. Unfortunately for the Texans, they flamed out in the playoffs in the Divisional Round in both seasons, so DeMeco Ryans and company have their […]

The New England Patriots have made several big moves this offseason, and if all goes according to plan, the signing of wide receiver Stefon Diggs will end up being the most impactful of the bunch. Diggs’ 2024 campaign came to a premature end after he suffered a torn ACL in Week 8 with the Houston […]

The New York Jets drafted Florida State quarterback Jordan Travis in the fifth round of the 2024 NFL Draft. After a season-ending leg injury he suffered in November 2023, both sides knew this would be a long-term investment. But the former Seminoles signal caller made a sad announcement on Wednesday. Travis was forced to medically […]

It’s been a tough two seasons for Dallas Cowboys cornerback Trevon Diggs as he’s suffered a torn ACL in 2023 and had knee cartilage problems in 2024. The injuries have prevented the 26-year-old defender from playing that much, which hasn’t helped Dallas lately, and his return to the field next season is yet to be […]

Linebacker Dre Greenlaw does not have any All-Pro or Pro Bowl selections to his name. When the media and neutral fans talked about the San Francisco 49ers over the last five years, several players were often mentioned before him. Make no mistake, though, he is an X-factor when healthy. But that is the problem. The […]

The New Orleans Saints have the ninth overall pick in the NFL Draft. One of the biggest news items in the pre-draft process was the Derek Carr injury. Original reports indicated that his season could be over, but the final diagnosis has not been confirmed. NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport says that the Saints won’t get […]

The New Orleans Saints are entering a new era under head coach Kellen Moore. New Orleans’ roster is in an awkward place, boasting some talented veterans but with a lack of young talent. The Saints can help fix that problem this week in the 2025 NFL Draft. It appears that the quarterback position is a […]

The Minnesota Vikings were unable to utilize their rookie quarterback, JJ McCarthy, last season after he suffered a season-ending torn meniscus injury in his right knee. Entering his second year in the NFL, there’s been speculation that the 22-year-old quarterback won’t be ready by the start of the upcoming season. However, head coach Kevin O’Connell […]

The New Orleans Saints have several needs to address in this year’s NFL Draft. A league insider believes some of these position needs include offensive line, wide receiver and cornerback. There’s another spot though where the Saints need help, and that position is quarterback. ESPN NFL insider Field Yates says the injury status to quarterback […]

The New Orleans Saints are in a non-ideal spot at the quarterback position as Derek Carr is dealing with an injury and could miss the 2025-26 NFL season. Carr is dealing with a shoulder injury, per Sports Illustrated’s Albert Breer. “Over the weekend, my buddy and old NFL Network colleague Ian Rapoport reported that Carr’s […]

The Detroit Lions 2024 campaign came undone in the playoffs due in large part to the bevy of injuries they suffered throughout the year, particularly on the defensive side of the ball. One guy they had to play without for the majority of the season was superstar defensive end Aidan Hutchinson, but it appears as […]

The Jacksonville Jaguars have had an exciting offseason. Jacksonville brought in head coach Liam Coen to usher in a new era. Jaguars fans will have big expectations for him and Trevor Lawrence during the 2025 season. Jaguars QB Trevor Lawrence does not have a firm target date for his return from injury. However, he said […]

The Dallas Cowboys had a disappointing 2024 season. Dallas only won seven games during the regular season after suffering major injuries to key players like Dak Prescott and Micah Parsons. Thankfully, the Cowboys got some good news on Wednesday just weeks ahead of the 2025 NFL Draft. Wednesday has been a big day for Cowboys […]

The Minnesota Vikings received a positive update on JJ McCarthy as the offseason inches closer to the NFL Draft. Vikings general manager discussed McCarthy’s progression since his injury, and is optimistic about where things currently stand with the young quarterback, via NFL Network on X, formerly Twitter. “We’re excited about JJ McCarthy,” Adofo-Mensah told Tom […]

The Dallas Cowboys were a big disappointment in the 2024 NFL season, as they won only seven games. Among the reasons for their struggles in that campaign was star quarterback Dak Prescott’s short season. Prescott appeared in only eight games in 2024, as he suffered a hamstring injury in a Week 9 game against the […]

Just days after the New England Patriots signed Stefon Diggs in free agency, the All-Pro receiver met with members of the local media at Gillette Stadium, eventually landing on the topic of his knee injury. During Diggs’ introductory press conference, reporters asked for an injury update about his knee, just four months removed from his […]

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers avoided a major loss this offseason by re-signing wide receiver Chris Godwin, and now the focus shifts to his health heading into the 2025 season. Godwin, who suffered a season-ending ankle injury last year, is making promising progress in his recovery, according to general manager Jason Licht. Licht shared an optimistic […]

The Philadelphia Eagles were without running back AJ Dillon throughout the 2024 season as he was recovering from a neck injury. The Eagles signed Dillon from the Green Bay Packers. Dillon has met with a variety of doctors to ensure he is ready to return to the field. “We met with specialists from the East […]

The Green Bay Packers could be getting back a key piece of their offense for the 2025 season. That’s if they re-sign him. Running back AJ Dillon has been cleared to return to the field after missing all of 2024 due to a neck injury. Via Jordan Schultz: “Packers free agent RB AJ Dillon has […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers have some important decisions to make this offseason. It all starts with the decision between Justin Fields and Russell Wilson as NFL free agency approaches. The Steelers made a sneaky move on Thursday that gives them more wiggle room to spend in free agency. The Steelers and linebacker Cole Holcomb have agreed […]

The Green Bay Packers had a solid 2024 campaign. Green Bay won 11 games and went to the playoffs, though they lost during the Wild Card round. Now the Packers need to transition into offseason mode so they can try to fix what went wrong in 2024. Packers center Josh Myers got a positive update […]

After Josh Jacobs openly called out the Green Bay Packers‘ receiving corps, general manager Brian Gutekunst is well aware of the team’s need to address the position. Before addressing any external options, Gutekunst provided offseason injury updates to the current top three receivers: Jayden Reed, Christian Watson and Romeo Doubs. Watson, 25, has the most […]

Miami Dolphins head coach Mike McDaniel provided an important update on star wide receiver Tyreek Hill on Monday, saying that the talented wideout just got under the knife to repair an issue in his wrist, according to Ian Rapoport of the NFL Network. “Dolphins coach Mike McDaniel told reporters that WR Tyreek Hill had surgery […]

The Philadelphia Eagles are flying high after a successful 2024 season. Philadelphia defeat Kansas City 40-22 in Super Bowl 59, securing their second Lombardi Trophy in franchise history. The Eagles just got an update on one of their offensive lineman that includes some good news. Eagles center Cam Jurgens underwent a back procedure on Tuesday […]

Houston Texans wide receiver Tank Dell is expected to make a full recovery and could resume his career by the 2026 NFL season, according to KPRC 2’s Aaron Wilson. However, his rehabilitation remains complex following a severe knee injury suffered late in the 2024 season. Per sources, Dell has already undergone surgery to repair his […]

The Philadelphia Eagles are rolling in Super Bowl LIX largely because of their defense. Patrick Mahomes had the worst start to a game of his career on the biggest stage. One of the reasons was the secondary, including rookie Cooper DeJean. But DeJean left the game with the Eagles up 27-0 with an apparent injury. […]

Following Kendrick Lamar’s halftime performance in Super Bowl 59, the Kansas City Chiefs took a massive blow to their defense. Chiefs defensive lineman Chris Jones left the field with an injury, per NFL on CBS’ account on X. Chris Jones is getting checked out on the sidelines pic.twitter.com/AlJOZ3krju — NFL on CBS 🏈 (@NFLonCBS) February […]

In the early window of Super Bowl LIX matchup between the Philadelphia Eagles and Kansas City Chiefs, offensive lineman Mekhi Becton headed to the medical tent after suffering an apparent knee injury. Becton is questionable to return, per Ari Meirov on X. “#Eagles RG Mekhi Becton is questionable to return with a knee injury. Tyler […]