Another week of NFL football and more injuries have taken over the league. Several prominent players have left their respective games with injuries and will be monitored throughout the week. Below is a list of the big-name players who left the Week 2 slate of games.
Saquon Barkley
NYG • RB • #26
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Barkley was injured on the Giants’ game-winning drive against the Cardinals. He appeared to get his ankle rolled up on and reportedly has a sprain. He will undergo more tests on Monday but appears to have avoided a major sprain, according the multiple reports. New York plays on Thursday night, so it might be tough for him to suit up against the 49ers.
Joe Burrow
CIN • QB • #9
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Burrow aggravated the calf strain that kept him out for almost the entirety of training camp. He said that he’s “going to take it day by day” and see how it feels.
Anthony Richardson
IND • QB • #5
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Richardson left Sunday’s win over the Texans with a concussion and did not return. He finished 6 of 10 for 54 yards and had three carries for 35 yards with two rushing touchdowns before exiting.
Davante Adams
LV • WR • #17
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Adams also left Sunday’s loss to the Bills in the fourth quarter and was evaluated for a concussion, according to the Raiders. Adams took a hit over the middle that was ruled unnecessary roughness on the play that sent him to the blue medical tent. He finished with six catches for 84 yards and a touchdown.
Ryan Kelly
IND • C • #78
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Kelly was also evaluated for a concussion and did not return in the Colts’ win over the Texans. The veteran center will remain in concussion protocol entering Week 3.
Odell Beckham Jr.
BAL • WR • #3
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Beckham left the Ravens’ win over the Bengals with an ankle injury in the second half. Afterward, head coach John Harbaugh said he doesn’t believe the injury to be serious. He finished with three catches for 29 yards.
Micah Hyde
BUF • SS • #23
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Hyde left Sunday’s win over the Raiders and did not return with a hamstring injury. He was initially ruled questionable to return.
Darnell Mooney
CHI • WR • #11
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Mooney did not return in Sunday’s loss to the Buccaneers with a knee injury. He was initially ruled questionable to return, but the wideout never got back in.
David Montgomery
DET • RB • #5
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Montgomery left Sunday’s loss to the Seahawks with what the team called a thigh injury after being carted to the locker room. He reportedly could miss a couple weeks. He finished with 16 carries for 67 yards and a touchdown.
Tariq Woolen
SEA • CB • #27
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Woolen left Sunday’s win over the Lions with a chest injury and was initially ruled questionable, but head coach Pete Carroll said he would be fine going forward.
Elgton Jenkins
GB • OG • #74
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Jenkins did not come out for the Packers in the second half due to a knee injury, which is reported to be a sprained MCL (per NFL Network). He’ll reportedly undergo an MRI.
Logan Thomas
WAS • TE • #82
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Thomas was escorted off the field in the second quarter of Washington’s game against Denver after a helmet-to-helmet hit by Kareem Jackson. He’s been ruled out with a concussion.
