The NFL’s Week 16 schedule has supplied loads of juicy drama. The Joe Flacco-led Browns are nonetheless airing it out like playoff contenders. The Jets (!) are cruising to a different blowout win. And the Rams have already taken one other step towards a postseason run, edging the Saints forward of the weekend slate. However Week 16 has additionally introduced one other wave of accidents.
Listed below are a few of the largest names to go down:
- Bears WR DJ Moore (leg) logged a single catch towards the Cardinals earlier than a hip-drop sort out had him limping off the sphere early within the first quarter. He appeared to favor his ankle as he acquired medical consideration on the sidelines.
- Dolphins WR Jaylen Waddle (eye/leg) went 50 yards on one catch towards the Cowboys earlier than exiting. He acquired trainers’ consideration on the sidelines and was dominated questionable to return. He ultimately returned to the sport, however he exited as soon as once more within the second half after limping off the sphere. Late within the third quarter, he went into the locker room for additional analysis. The early catch for 50 yards is his solely one of many sport.
- Vikings WR Jordan Addison (ankle) managed only a single catch towards the Lions earlier than exiting. He was dominated out forward of halftime, requiring Okay.J. Osborn to see extra motion reverse Justin Jefferson, who simply returned from his personal harm.
- Packers WR Dontayvion Wicks (chest) began rather than injured wideouts Christian Watson and Jayden Reed, however was dominated out after leaving proper earlier than halftime, first serving to Inexperienced Bay to a 23-10 lead on the break with a TD catch.
- Vikings TE T.J. Hockenson (knee) left towards his former crew, the Lions, within the second quarter after taking a tough hit to the legs. He logged 4 catches earlier than exiting for a locker-room analysis, and was then dominated out.
- Falcons OT Jake Matthews (knee) limped off the sphere late towards the Colts. Trainers tended to him earlier than he left for additional analysis. The veteran left sort out was dominated questionable to return.
- Seahawks LB Jordyn Brooks (ankle) was dominated questionable to return towards the Titans with Seattle trailing early.
- Texans S Jimmie Ward (quad) was dominated out after an abbreviated first half towards the Browns, leaving an already-battered Houston “D” with out a number of gamers within the secondary, together with ailing cornerback Steven Nelson.
- Browns Okay Dustin Hopkins (hamstring) appeared to harm himself chasing down Dameon Pierce on the Texans operating again’s 98-yard kick-return TD. He was dominated out after a number of visits to the medical tent.
- Browns P Corey Bojorquez (leg) suffered a lower-body harm late towards the Texans, forcing security D’Anthony Bell to kick off with common placekicker Dustin Hopkins already dominated out attributable to an harm of his personal.