Latest Trauma News

Seahawks safety Jamal Adams is set to return nearly 13 months after a severe leg injury

Sep. 29, 2023 19:22 PM EDT

RENTON, Wash. (AP) — Nearly 13 months have passed since Jamal Adams limped off the field with another major injury, the worst one yet during his tenure with the Seattle Seahawks that’s been defined by injuries. There were the fingers. And the shoulders. And then in the 2022...

Panthers make it official, Bryce Young to return to starting lineup vs. Vikings after missing Week 3

Sep. 29, 2023 15:50 PM EDT

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Panthers rookie quarterback Bryce Young will start against the Minnesota Vikings on Sunday. Panthers coach Frank Reich made the decision official Friday after saying earlier in the week that Young was trending in the right direction after missing the team’s...

Nicklas Backstrom is done talking about his hip. The Capitals now need his play to do the talking

Sep. 27, 2023 11:16 AM EDT

ARLINGTON, Va. (AP) — Nicklas Backstrom is sick and tired of talking about his surgically repaired left hip. The Swedish center opened Washington Capitals camp saying he feels “way better” after a normal summer of training and different — in a good way — than a year ago...

Rachel Bloom turns pandemic trauma into art and even laughs in her new off-Broadway show

Sep. 27, 2023 09:29 AM EDT

NEW YORK (AP) — Rachel Bloom was fiddling around with songs and sketches for a new musical stand-up special she was hoping to take on the road when the pandemic hit in 2020 and, as she describes it, “the world exploded.” The actor and writer, best known for creating and...

Bengals' Burrow had to change his game because of calf injury. Titans D presents another challenge

Sep. 26, 2023 15:34 PM EDT

CINCINNATI (AP) — Joe Burrow still wasn't fully healthy when he took the field for Monday night's win over the Rams. He said as much after the game. “Don’t have any setbacks — basically, that was the criteria for me,” the Bengals Pro Bowl quarterback said. ...

Video shows California deputy slamming 16-year-old girl to the ground outside football game

Sep. 25, 2023 18:05 PM EDT

VICTORVILLE, Calif. (AP) — A viral video shows a Southern California sheriff's deputy slamming a teenage girl to the ground during a fight outside a Friday night high school football game, a use of force her mother says sent the 16-year-old to the hospital with injuries to her head and spine. ...

8 injured when JetBlue flight from Ecuador hits severe turbulence as it approaches Fort Lauderdale

Sep. 25, 2023 14:20 PM EDT

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — A JetBlue flight from Ecuador to Fort Lauderdale hit extreme turbulence while approaching the Florida airport Monday, injuring seven passengers and a crew member, the airline said in a statement. JetBlue flight 1256 had traveled from Guayaquil, Ecuador,...

Saints' Derek Carr getting evaluated for shoulder injury after loss to Packers

Sep. 24, 2023 18:52 PM EDT

GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — New Orleans Saints quarterback Derek Carr was being evaluated after hurting his shoulder when he was sacked in the third quarter of an 18-17 loss to the Green Bay Packers on Sunday. Saints coach Dennis Allen said after the game that he believed Carr was...

2 dead, 2 hurt following early morning shooting at Oahu boat harbor

Sep. 23, 2023 19:07 PM EDT

HONOLULU (AP) — Two people died and two others were injured in an early morning shooting at a boat harbor near Honolulu, and police were searching for a suspect, authorities said Saturday. Honolulu Police Department Lt. Deena Thoemmes said an argument broke out early Saturday at...

Playoff-bound and injury-depleted Rays put 2B Brandon Lowe on IL with fractured right patella

Sep. 23, 2023 15:09 PM EDT

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — The playoff-bound and injury-depleted Tampa Bay Rays put second baseman Brandon Lowe on the 10-day injured list with a fractured right patella on Saturday. Lowe was hurt Thursday when he hit a foul ball off his leg. The Rays selected the...