All articles tagged with #quad injury
The Denver Broncos placed linebacker Dre Greenlaw on injured reserve due to a quad strain, with plans for him to return around Week 7 after recovery, following a series of injuries including an Achilles tear last season.
Caitlin Clark is returning to the Indiana Fever lineup after missing five games with a quad injury, and will play against the New York Liberty on Saturday, marking her comeback after her injury in their previous matchup.
Minnesota Twins' Royce Lewis has suffered a severe quad injury, with the extent of the strain not specified but likely falling on the more significant end of the grade 2 spectrum. Recovery could take around 30-63 days, with a potential return date of May 19 to June 1. Despite the setback, Lewis is expected to make an impact upon his return, while other players will have the opportunity to step up in his absence.
Minnesota Twins' budding star Royce Lewis exited his first Opening Day game with a right quad injury after a strong start, including a home run and a single. This comes after Lewis missed parts of two seasons with consecutive torn right anterior cruciate ligaments. He had returned to action in late May 2023 and quickly became a star, but injuries limited him to 58 games in 2023.
Cincinnati Bengals defensive lineman D.J. Reader has been diagnosed with a torn quad tendon, potentially ending his season. Reader, who has started every game this season, has been a key part of the Bengals' defense. The team is already dealing with injuries to wide receiver Ja'Marr Chase and quarterback Joe Burrow but managed to secure an overtime victory, bringing their record to 8-6.
The Arizona Cardinals have placed tight end Zach Ertz on injured reserve due to a quad strain, marking the second consecutive season he has landed on IR. Ertz, who tore his ACL last season, returned in August and has recorded 27 catches for 187 yards and a touchdown this season. The Cardinals have signed tight end Blake Whiteheart from their practice squad and released safety K'Von Wallace in corresponding moves.