All articles tagged with #knee sprain
Jayden Daniels did not practice on Friday due to a knee sprain, making it likely that Marcus Mariota will start at quarterback for the Washington Commanders against the Raiders in Week 3.
Jayden Daniels is not practicing due to a knee sprain, raising concerns about his availability for the upcoming game against the Raiders, while the Commanders have signed Preston Smith to strengthen their defense.
Dallas Goedert, the Eagles tight end, suffered a knee sprain in Week 1 and his availability for the upcoming game against the Chiefs is uncertain, but it's not a long-term injury. If he can't play, the Eagles have limited tight end depth, which could impact their game plan.
J.K. Dobbins, running back for the Chargers, is expected to miss upcoming games due to a knee sprain sustained during a loss to the Ravens. Dobbins, who has been injury-prone in past seasons, has been a key player this year with 766 rushing yards and eight touchdowns. With Dobbins sidelined, Gus Edwards will take over as the primary running back, supported by Jaret Patterson and Kimani Vidal.
The Detroit Lions have placed starting defensive tackle Alim McNeill on injured reserve due to a knee sprain, causing him to miss at least the next four games. McNeill, who is having a strong season with five sacks and 31 tackles, could potentially return in time for the playoffs. The Lions have signed veteran defensive tackle Tyson Alualu to the practice squad to help fill the void. Additionally, the Lions made other roster moves ahead of their upcoming game against the Chicago Bears.
The Chicago White Sox have placed outfielder Luis Robert Jr. on the 10-day injured list due to a mild MCL sprain in his left knee, effectively ending his career-best season. The team expects him to recover in two to four weeks. In his place, veteran outfielder Tyler Naquin has been called up from Triple-A Charlotte. The White Sox also placed right-hander Jimmy Lambert on the 60-day injured list. Despite Robert's impressive performance, the White Sox have had a disappointing season with a 60-96 record.
Joel Embiid is expected to miss Game 2 of the Philadelphia 76ers' playoff series against the Boston Celtics due to a knee sprain. Despite his absence, the Sixers won Game 1 thanks to a stellar performance by James Harden. It's unclear when Embiid will return, and the team will have to rely on other players in the meantime. Embiid has a history of playing through injuries, but the severity of this one is unknown.
Philadelphia 76ers' star player Joel Embiid suffered a knee sprain during Game 3 of the NBA playoffs against the Brooklyn Nets. The team has not disclosed the exact details of the injury, but Embiid has reported swelling and soreness in his right knee. Recovery time varies depending on the severity of the sprain, but Embiid's trainers are working to accelerate his recovery in time for the second round of the playoffs. The team has not specified whether Embiid tore or overstretched ligaments, but he has a 50-50 chance of returning to play on April 29.