Understanding Sauce Gardner’s Week 7 Concussion — What Happened and What Recovery Really Looks Like New York Jets star cornerback Sauce Gardner missed time in this weeks game against the Carolina Panthers after suffering a concussion — an injury that is both common in football and often misunderstood by the general public. While concussions are …
NFL Week 6 Fred Warner Ankle Dislocation
Published | Posted in NFL Injury Spotlight.NFL Week 6 Fred Warner Ankle Dislocation Fred Warner’s Week 6 Ankle Injury — What Happened, What It Means, and What Recovery Looks Like When San Francisco 49ers linebacker Fred Warner went down in Week 6 with an ankle injury, fans immediately held their breath. Warner is not only the defensive captain — he is …
NFL Week 5 Injury Omarion Hampton High Ankle Sprain
Published October 17, 2025 | Posted in NFL Injury Spotlight.When a Star Athlete Gets Hurt: The Omarion Hampton Case At the conclusion of week 5, the NFL world woke up to news that Los Angeles Chargers rookie running back Omarion Hampton would be placed on injured reserve with an ankle injury. For many fans, the focus was on how this would impact the team’s …
NFL Week 4 Injury: Malik Nabers ACL Tear
Published October 9, 2025 | Posted in NFL Injury Spotlight.When a Star Receiver Goes Down: The Malik Nabers Injury, and What Physical Therapy Can Do On Sunday of Week 4 of the 2025 NFL season, the New York Giants and their fans were rocked by a serious injury to star wide receiver Malik Nabers. What appeared to be a routine—but high stakes—downfield jump turned …
Week 3 NFL Injury Najee Harris Achilles Rupture
Published September 30, 2025 | Posted in NFL Injury Spotlight.Rehabilitating a Ruptured Achilles: Lessons from Najee Harris’s Week 3 Injury Introduction When a high-level athlete suffers a major tendon injury, it offers a teachable moment for both clinicians and patients alike. In Week 3 of the 2025 NFL season, running back Najee Harris sustained what was later confirmed to be a torn Achilles tendon, …
Week 2 NFL Injury Joe Burrow Turf Toe
Published September 18, 2025 | Posted in NFL Injury Spotlight.What Happened / Injury Details In Week 2 of the 2025 NFL season, Joe Burrow sustained a turf toe injury to his left big toe (first metatarsophalangeal, or MTP, joint). He was sacked by Jacksonville, and after the play was helped off, later seen on crutches with a walking boot. The injury seems to be …
Week 1 NFL Injury Spotlight: Drake London AC Joint Strain
Published September 11, 2025 | Posted in NFL Injury Spotlight.Here’s a detailed look at Drake London’s AC joint injury from this past weekend — what we know so far, what it means, and how the rehab process typically works — plus what to expect in terms of his timeline to return. (If you want, I can pull updates as the Falcons release more info.) …
Week 13 NFL Injury Spotlight: Trevor Lawrence Concussion
Published December 9, 2024 | Posted in NFL Injury Spotlight.The Jacksonville Jaguars suffered a major blow this past Sunday in their 23-20 loss to the Houston Texans. Their star quarterback, Trevor Lawrence, scrambled out of the pocket and went down to slide when he sustained an illegal hit to the helmet by linebacker Azeez Al-Shaair. Lawrence was down on the field in a fencing …
NFL Week 12 Injury Spotlight: Brandon Graham Torn Triceps
Published November 27, 2024 | Posted in NFL Injury Spotlight.Sunday night the Philadelphia Eagles continued their winning streak with their strong 37-20 win over the Los Angeles Rams, however they lost the longest-tenured member of the team. The 6-time captain and defensive end, Brandon Graham, suffered a torn triceps early in the game after sustaining a direct hit to the back of his elbow. …
NFL Week 11 Injury Spotlight: Alex Anzalone Broken Forearm
Published November 21, 2024 | Posted in NFL Injury Spotlight.The Detroit Lions continue to dominate this season in a crushing 52-6 win over the Jacksonville Jaguars, however this win came at a cost as their defense took another major loss. Veteran linebacker and defensive captain, Alex Anzalone, suffered a broken forearm in the 2nd quarter of the game. His arm was forcibly trapped between …

