NFL Week 6 injury roundup: Latest updates on Aidan Hutchinson, Marvin Harrison Jr., Chris Olave, others

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Another week of NFL action unfortunately means more injuries happening around the league. The injury bug has not been kind this NFL season, with several more players on the mend after Week 6. 

One of the most significant injuries from Week 6 was Lions star Aidan Hutchinson, who suffered a gruesome leg injury against the Cowboys. Hutchinson underwent successful surgery to repair a fractured tibia and fibula and is expected to make a full recovery, but he will likely miss the entire season.

Also, Jaguars running back Travis Etienne suffered a hamstring injury and is considered week-to-week while a pair of wide receivers (Chris Olave and Marvin Harrison Jr.) suffered concussions Sunday.

Below is an updated team-by-team list of all the other key Week 6 injuries around the league.

Marvin Harrison Jr. (head): The Cardinals wide receiver took a hard shot in the first half, and exited to be evaluated for a concussion. He was later ruled out for the game. Harrison will need to clear the concussion protocol before he can return to action for Week 7. Kyzir White (knee): Arizona’s linebacker did not return. Bilal Nichols (stinger): The Cards defensive tackle was ruled out. Justin Simmons (hamstring): Simmons injured his hamstring in the second half vs. Carolina, and appears to have avoided serious injury. “Everything’s solid,” he said after the game. Falcons head coach Raheem Morris said the veteran was taken out of the game out of caution. Nick Harris (ankle): The Browns’ backup center got injured on the first series and carted off. Harris was ruled out for the game. Jerome Ford (hamstring): The Browns running back left in the first quarter, and was ruled out.Patrick Surtain II (concussion): Surtain suffered a hit to…


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Author : Jeff Kerr

Publish date : 2024-10-14 17:49:36

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