Latest Injuries News
Brandon Aiyuk's injury is the latest blow to the 49ers playmaker group
SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — The strength of the San Francisco 49ers' offense the past few seasons has been the number of dynamic playmakers that makes it nearly impossible to stop every option. A string of injuries has changed that equation and left the 49ers with few proven options...
Commanders QB Jayden Daniels' status for the Bears game is unclear because of a rib injury
Jayden Daniels’ status is up in the air for the Washington Commanders’ game against Caleb Williams and the Chicago Bears on Sunday because of a rib injury, and he is being listed as week to week. Daniels is not being ruled out for what is supposed to be a matchup of the top two...
The 49ers lose Brandon Aiyuk to a serious knee injury after getting Ricky Pearsall back
SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — The emotional lift of Ricky Pearsall's return to the field 50 days after he was shot lasted less than a half. Then the San Francisco 49ers had to deal with some more bad news at receiver. Brandon Aiyuk went down with a right knee injury in Sunday's 28-18...
Commanders lose Jayden Daniels to a rib injury in a 40-7 romp over the Panthers
LANDOVER, Md. (AP) — Marcus Mariota replaced injured rookie quarterback Jayden Daniels early in the second quarter, Dante Fowler returned an interception 67 yards for a touchdown and the Washington Commanders routed the Carolina Panthers 40-7 on Sunday. Concern over Daniels' status...
Browns lose QB Deshaun Watson to Achilles tendon injury as they fall 21-14 to the Bengals
CLEVELAND (AP) — As Deshaun Watson tucked the ball under his arm and collapsed without being touched, some Browns fans cheered. For all the wrong reasons. Cleveland's polarizing quarterback, who has divided the team's fan base since his arrival two years ago,...
Tim Boyle finishes game at QB for Dolphins after Tyler Huntley leaves with shoulder injury
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — The Miami Dolphins lost another quarterback, Tyler Huntley, to injury Sunday and it's not yet clear when he'll return. Coach Mike McDaniel said he had no immediate update on Huntley's throwing shoulder following Miami's 16-10 loss at Indianapolis, the Dolphins'...
Seahawks wide receiver DK Metcalf departs win at Atlanta with knee injury
ATLANTA (AP) — DK Metcalf’s big game for Seattle ended when the star receiver was carted off the field in the fourth quarter with a knee injury. Even with the Seahawks’ 34-14 win at Atlanta all but certain, the sight of Metcalf leaving the field on Sunday on a cart was...
Browns QB Watson suffers likely season-ending Achilles injury. Teammates upset some fans cheered
CLEVELAND (AP) — Deshaun Watson's tumultuous tenure with Cleveland has taken another significant turn. His third season appears to be over. The embattled quarterback was carted off the field Sunday with a right Achilles tendon injury he suffered on a noncontact play...
Cavaliers starting forward Max Strus to miss at least 6 weeks with ankle sprain
CLEVELAND (AP) — Cavaliers small forward Max Strus will miss at least six weeks with a right ankle injury sustained during a recent workout, an early blow to a Cleveland team ravaged by injuries last season. The Cavs said Saturday that Strus, who has been slowed by a hip injury he...
With brain injuries a growing problem, the US military tests how to protect troops from blasts
WASHINGTON (AP) — The blast shook the ground and its red flash of fire covered the doorway as U.S. special operations forces blew open a door during a recent training exercise. Moments later, in their next attempt, the boom was noticeably suppressed and the blaze a bit smaller,...
