NFL Week 5 injuries: Latest updates on Texans’ Nico Collins, Vikings’ Aaron Jones, other injured players

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Week 5, no different than any other week, had its share of injuries. They reared their ugly head early, beginning with the game in London. 

Jets quarterback Aaron Rodgers hurt his ankle, and according to the quarterback and head coach Robert Saleh, it’s a low ankle sprain and the 40-year-old signal-caller should be good to go for next week. In the same game, Vikings running back Aaron Jones went down with a hip injury, and will have an MRI on Monday to determine the severity. 

Dolphins running back De’Von Achane exited Sunday’s victory over the Patriots and entered concussion protocol. The Fins took another hit as Jevón Holland is expected to miss some time with a hand injury.

Also, Texans wide receiver Nico Collins hurt his hamstring after a 67-yard TD catch and considered day-to-day, while San Francisco is preparing to be without kicker Jake Moody for some time as he deals with a high ankle injury.

Below is an updated team-by-team list of all the other key Week 5 injuries around the league.

OL Teven Jenkins (ankle): Jenkins suffered an ankle injury against the Panthers. OT Amarius Mims (ankle): He was carted off the field with a left ankle injury, but returned in the OT loss to the Ravens.CB Dax Hill: Hill is feared to have torn his ACL against the Ravens, per NFL Media. If so, the cornerback would miss the rest of the season.
RB Zack Moss (ankle): Moss seems to have avoided a serious injury, according to NFL Media. It was “mostly a scare.”QB Josh Allen (head): Allen hit his head hard on the field and went to the medical tent to be evaluated for a concussion, but returned to the game after missing just one snap.RT Alex Palczewski (ankle): The right tackle suffered an ankle injury and was unable to return…


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Author : Shanna McCarriston

Publish date : 2024-10-07 18:04:15

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