All articles tagged with #mcl sprain
Isiah Pacheco is week-to-week with an MCL sprain after suffering a leg injury in a game, prompting the Chiefs to consider adding depth at running back as he has been a key player with 329 rushing yards and 1 touchdown this season.
Steelers' rookie defensive lineman Derrick Harmon has a sprained MCL but is not expected to go on injured reserve, potentially missing only a few games at the start of the season due to the timing of his injury and the upcoming season opener.
Steelers rookie defensive lineman Derrick Harmon will miss 4-6 weeks due to an MCL sprain but will not be placed on injured reserve, missing 2-4 games early in the season.
Chargers running back J.K. Dobbins has suffered a sprained MCL and is expected to miss the upcoming game against the Atlanta Falcons. Dobbins, who was having a strong season with 766 rushing yards and eight touchdowns, sustained the injury during a game against his former team, the Baltimore Ravens. With Dobbins sidelined, Gus Edwards is expected to take over the primary rushing duties for the Chargers, who are currently second in the AFC West.
Pittsburgh Steelers' star T.J. Watt has been ruled out for the wild-card game against the Buffalo Bills due to a Grade 2 MCL sprain, despite initially being diagnosed with a more severe injury. Watt's injury occurred during the Week 18 game, and his absence is a significant blow to the team as he finished the season as the NFL sacks leader. There is a possibility of his return later in the postseason if the Steelers advance.
Pittsburgh Steelers' T.J. Watt has sprained his MCL, raising concerns about his availability for upcoming games. The impact of his absence on the team's defense and performance is uncertain, and his recovery timeline will be closely monitored by the Steelers' coaching staff and medical team.
Pittsburgh Steelers linebacker T.J. Watt suffered a Grade 2 MCL sprain during the regular-season finale, putting his status for the wild-card game in jeopardy. Initial fears of a Grade 3 sprain were alleviated, but Watt will still require multiple weeks of rest and recovery. Despite the setback, the Steelers clinched a wild-card spot, and Watt's league-leading 19 sacks this season highlight his impact on the team.
Pittsburgh Steelers' T.J. Watt suffered a Grade 2 MCL sprain in a collision during the game against the Baltimore Ravens, potentially impacting his availability for the playoffs. Initially thought to be a more severe injury, the revised diagnosis is considered a "best-case scenario" by his brother, JJ Watt. T.J. Watt leads the NFL in sacks this season and aims to play in the Steelers' first playoff game if they qualify.
Baltimore Ravens safety Kyle Hamilton has been diagnosed with a sprained MCL and is considered week-to-week, according to a source. Head coach John Harbaugh stated that Hamilton's injury could be short term, while wide receiver-returner Devin Duvernay may have a more extended absence due to a back injury. Hamilton, a versatile playmaker on the Ravens' defense, has recorded impressive stats this season before getting injured. The Ravens, currently holding the No. 1 seed in the AFC, will face the Jacksonville Jaguars on Sunday night.
Baltimore Ravens safety Kyle Hamilton has suffered a grade 1 MCL sprain in Sunday's game against the Los Angeles Rams. The severity of the injury is still being determined, with reports ranging from day-to-day to week-to-week. Hamilton's absence was felt in the Ravens' defense during the second half of the game. He has been a key player for the team this season, with impressive stats and versatility. The Ravens will proceed cautiously with his recovery, hoping for a quick return.
Green Bay Packers running back Aaron Jones is unlikely to play in Thursday's game against the Detroit Lions due to a diagnosed MCL sprain. Jones will be week-to-week moving forward, and the team has signed Patrick Taylor to the active roster as a replacement. This is the second time Jones has missed games this season due to injury.
Initial tests on Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Kenny Pickett's knee show no ACL injury, indicating a potential MCL sprain. While Pickett is still expected to miss some time, it is likely a matter of weeks rather than a season-ending injury. Mitch Trubisky will serve as the starter in Pickett's absence.
Dallas Cowboys wide receiver Brandin Cooks has a slight sprain of the medial collateral ligament in one knee, but there is still a chance he could play against the New York Jets on Sunday. Cooks has not practiced this week and is undergoing rehab, but he expressed confidence in his ability to play without limitations. If Cooks is unable to play, the Cowboys have several other options at wide receiver. Safety Donovan Wilson, who has been recovering from a calf strain, could potentially return this week.