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Packers rule Brinson out, Hargrave in concussion protocol ahead of Jets game
sports21 days ago

Packers rule Brinson out, Hargrave in concussion protocol ahead of Jets game

Green Bay ruled out Warren Brinson (calf) for Sunday's game vs. the Jets, with Javon Hargrave listed doubtful in concussion protocol; the Packers expect to lean on Wyatt, Brooks and Ford on the DL, while several linemen were limited on Friday and call-ups could be used if needed. Jets have ruled out Omar Cooper Jr. (ankle), Minkah Fitzpatrick (groin), Kene Nwangwu (back) and Joseph Ossai (foot); Will McDonald IV is questionable, and D’Angelo Ponds has no status.

Jared Young Regains Full Use of Limbs After Harrowing Mets-Phillies Collision
sports22 days ago

Jared Young Regains Full Use of Limbs After Harrowing Mets-Phillies Collision

During a Mets-Phillies game, Jared Young was knocked unconscious in a collision with pitcher Nolan McLean while covering first base. He was taken to hospital, where a CT scan was negative but he is dealing with concussion symptoms; interim manager Andy Green said Young has full use of his extremities. The injury is expected to end his season, with further evaluation in the coming days. At 31, Young had posted a .266/.330/.429 line with nine homers this season and could compete for an Opening Day role next year if he recovers.

Murray Exits Early as Vikings Rally to Beat Packers, Wentz Shines in Relief
sports26 days ago

Murray Exits Early as Vikings Rally to Beat Packers, Wentz Shines in Relief

In Week 1, Vikings QB Kyler Murray left early against the Packers and was ruled out for concussion evaluation as Minnesota rolled to a 39-22 win. Carson Wentz entered the game and went 12-of-19 for 133 yards with three touchdowns. The team will monitor Murray day by day; J.J. McCarthy was active only as emergency QB. The piece also notes Murray’s injury history and his one-year stint with Minnesota after leaving the Cardinals.

sports26 days ago

Murray exits opener with concussion after first-pass interception

Kyler Murray threw an interception on his first pass and exited the season opener with a concussion after a hard hit, leaving Carson Wentz to finish for Minnesota in a 39-22 win over Green Bay. Murray was 3-of-5 for 18 yards with the INT and two rushes for 9 yards before leaving with 6:16 left in the first quarter; his Week 2 status hinges on clearing concussion protocol. The Packers initially pressured him, but Minnesota surged after halftime behind a Flores-led defense and strong play from Wentz, who struggled early before the Vikings pulled away. Murray faced his old coach Jonathan Gannon, now Packers DC, as the game moved on.

Concussion Ends Murray's Vikings Debut Early vs Packers
sports27 days ago

Concussion Ends Murray's Vikings Debut Early vs Packers

Vikings quarterback Kyler Murray exited in the first quarter against the Green Bay Packers with a concussion after a third-and-7 scramble; his helmet came off, he walked off under his own power, and Carson Wentz entered to replace him (J.J. McCarthy is the emergency third QB). Bullard drew an unnecessary roughness penalty on the drive, and Murray was only 11 plays into his Vikings debut.

Murray Exits Early With Concussion Scare as Vikings Face Packers
sports27 days ago

Murray Exits Early With Concussion Scare as Vikings Face Packers

Vikings quarterback Kyler Murray left in the first quarter against the Packers after a concussion scare and was ruled out, with Carson Wentz entering and J.J. McCarthy listed as inactive as emergency QB. Murray, a former Cardinals star who signed a one-year Vikings deal in March, has a history of injuries including a torn ACL in 2022 and a 2023 foot injury; the Cardinals parted ways after seven seasons, and Minnesota was hoping for a bounce-back year against Green Bay.

Pogačar's World Championship bid in doubt after serious crash and surgery plan
pro-cycling1 month ago

Pogačar's World Championship bid in doubt after serious crash and surgery plan

Tadej Pogačar suffered a concussion, a displaced collarbone fracture and a cervical fracture in a crash at Vuelta a España. UAE Team Emirates says the collarbone operation can only proceed after concussion symptoms subside, with surgery likely on Tuesday or Wednesday. With the World Championships in Montréal looming, team principal Mauro Gianetti cautioned that a timely return is far from certain and a final decision will depend on his recovery progress and the outcome of surgery.

Bidon in Hand, Crashing Fell: Pogacar’s Vuelta Setback
sports1 month ago

Bidon in Hand, Crashing Fell: Pogacar’s Vuelta Setback

Tadej Pogačar crashed at nearly 60 km/h on Stage 8 of the Vuelta a España after reportedly having one hand on a bidon while his front wheel struck an obstacle; teammate Sivakov said he saw him drink just before the crash, and UAE manager Joxean Fernández Matxín said the one-handed grip contributed to the fall. He was diagnosed with a concussion, a displaced fracture of his left collarbone and a stable C7 cervical fracture, with doctors waiting 24 hours before operating. Pogačar was transported to a hospital in Barcelona and his comeback this season remains uncertain.

Pogačar Hospitalized After Vuelta Crash; Season Hangs in the Balance
sports1 month ago

Pogačar Hospitalized After Vuelta Crash; Season Hangs in the Balance

Tadej Pogačar was taken to a Barcelona hospital after crashing in the Vuelta a España, suffering a concussion and a neck fracture with a broken collarbone; surgery on the collarbone will be delayed until he recovers from the concussion, casting doubt on whether he’ll race again this season. The crash ended his Vuelta bid, with Enric Mas taking the lead and Primož Roglič close behind, while the exact cause remains unclear. Pogačar posted a hospital selfie, and his team has not yet confirmed a return date for the season or any planned campaigns such as Worlds or Il Lombardia.

Harbaugh Questions Protection After Dart’s Big Hit in Giants-Vs-Vikings Preseason
sports1 month ago

Harbaugh Questions Protection After Dart’s Big Hit in Giants-Vs-Vikings Preseason

Giants quarterback Jaxson Dart was checked for a concussion after a big midsection hit in Saturday’s preseason game against the Vikings, with coach John Harbaugh puzzled that the hit occurred given basic protection. The piece also notes a debated late 62-yard field-goal attempt in windy conditions, high praise for rookie Malachi Fields, discussion of Odell Beckham Jr.’s open route, and the Giants’ plan for a padded practice in Miami ahead of their next preseason game.