Nikola Jokić, the Denver Nuggets star, suffered a hyperextended left knee but is expected to miss only a few weeks, avoiding a season-ending injury. His absence will impact the team, which is already short-handed, but he could return before the NBA All-Star Game. Jokić's injury occurred during a game against Miami, and he is currently leading the league in rebounds and assists, making his potential absence a significant blow to the Nuggets' playoff hopes.
Nikola Jokic, a three-time NBA MVP, suffered a knee injury during a game against the Miami Heat, with an MRI scheduled to assess the damage. He had scored 21 points and 8 assists before the injury, which occurred after a collision with teammate Spencer Jones.
Nikola Jokic suffered a knee injury during a game in Miami, leaving the game early and raising concerns about his health, with an MRI scheduled to assess the damage. The Nuggets lost the game without him, and his injury adds uncertainty to their upcoming schedule.
Nikola Jokic suffered a left knee injury during a game against Miami and is expected to undergo testing; his absence could significantly impact the Nuggets' season as he is having an outstanding year.
The Raiders have placed Maxx Crosby on injured reserve for the rest of the 2025 season due to a knee injury, despite his objections, and he is expected to undergo knee surgery. The team emphasizes his contributions and leadership, while questions remain about his future and the team's intentions amid a poor season record.
Tyler Seguin underwent ACL surgery and his return timeline will be assessed after the Olympic break; he played 27 games this season before injury, and his status for the remainder of the season is uncertain.
The Seahawks' Week 16 game against the Rams saw several players, including Coby Bryant and Riq Woolen, leave with knee injuries, but their conditions are not considered season-ending, and rookie Nick Emmanwori returned after a concussion evaluation.
Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce expressed strong support and confidence in quarterback Patrick Mahomes following his season-ending knee injury, highlighting Mahomes' resilience and warrior spirit, and reflecting on the team's challenging week.
Tom Brady offered advice to Patrick Mahomes on recovering from a torn ACL, emphasizing the toughness of rehab and the importance of a dedicated, fast recovery process, drawing from his own experience with similar injuries.
After suffering a season-ending knee injury, Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes is seeking a second opinion from a Dallas team physician before deciding on surgery, with optimism about his recovery and return to play.
Ravens rookie linebacker Teddye Buchanan suffered a knee injury during a game in Cincinnati, which may be serious, and he was ruled out for the rest of the game. Buchanan has been a key player this season, starting most games and making significant tackles. The team replaced him with Trenton Simpson, who contributed with nine tackles.
Jaire Alexander was placed on the Eagles' Reserve/Retired List after a challenging season with the Ravens, where he struggled with knee issues and limited playing time, despite feeling better recently.
Jaguars WR Travis Hunter's season-ending knee surgery impacts the team's offensive capabilities and could influence the Browns' first-round draft pick in 2026, which they acquired from the Jaguars in a trade. Hunter, a key offensive weapon, will miss the rest of the season after suffering a torn LCL, potentially affecting the Jaguars' standing and the value of the draft pick for the Browns.
Jets wide receiver Garrett Wilson re-injured his previously injured knee during a game, raising concerns about his availability for upcoming matches, especially with a quick turnaround to play the Patriots. Cornerback Azareye’h Thomas also suffered a concussion and is likely to miss the next game.
Jaguars rookie Travis Hunter will be placed on injured reserve due to a non-contact knee injury, missing at least four games, with uncertain prospects for return this season. Despite the setback, his coach remains optimistic about his recovery and future performance.
