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Stefon Diggs is on track to play in Week 1 against the Raiders after recovering well from a torn ACL, passing his physical and receiving his signing bonus, despite some off-field distractions during the offseason. His return could significantly boost the Patriots' prospects this season.
New York Giants quarterback Daniel Jones reports a smooth recovery from his ACL tear with no setbacks, as he prepares for a pivotal season. Despite last year's struggles and injury, Jones is now fully participating in training camp activities, aiming to prove he's the long-term solution for the Giants.
Green Bay Packers' Rashan Gary, who is recovering from a torn ACL, has not practiced this offseason and is uncertain about his timeline for returning to the field. He is focused on taking every step and checking every box to ensure his health and confidence when he does return. Gary had six sacks in nine games last season and has 20.5 over the last three seasons.
Minnesota Twins' Royce Lewis has returned to action after recovering from his second surgery to repair a torn anterior cruciate ligament (ACL). Lewis, who was activated from the injured list on the anniversary of the day he tore his ACL, has been in electric form since his return, hitting .333/.395/.692 with four home runs, 11 RBIs, 10 runs and four stolen bases in five tries. Lewis' mother acted as his post-op nurse for both surgeries and said the second procedure was far more labor-intensive. However, Lewis' experience rehabbing the year before helped him navigate the process more efficiently.
NFL Draft prospect and former Tennessee quarterback Hendon Hooker expects to be cleared by Week 1 of the NFL season after tearing his ACL in November 2022. Hooker posted videos on Twitter showing him throwing passes and believes he'd be able to participate in practice in some capacity before being fully cleared. His recovery process will affect his draft stock, and teams will declare in the coming days where that value lies. Hooker projects as a developmental passer with down-the-road starting potential, as long as his knee is healthy.