Seattle Seahawks rookie wide receiver Jaxon Smith-Njigba is having surgery to repair a broken bone in his wrist, according to a report from ESPN.com.
, Smith-Njigba broke the bone in his wrist on his 48-yard reception in the second quarter of Saturday night's game against the Dallas Cowboys. The report states that Smith-Njigba could still be ready for the season opener against the Los Angeles Rams on September 10th depending on the severity of the injury.Smith-Njigba appeared to have injured his left wrist bracing against the ground when he was tackled at the 1-yard line by Cowboys cornerback Eric Scott Jr.
Additionally, the injury leaves Seattle's receiving corps a bit thin. Dee Eskridge is going to miss the first six games of the season to suspension and is sidelined currently with a knee sprain as well. Dareke Young just returned to practice last week after dealing with a hip.groin injury for over a week, and Cade Johnson has been out a week since sustaining a concussion in the preseason opener against the Vikings.
Norge Siste Nytt, Norge Overskrifter
Similar News:Du kan også lese nyheter som ligner på denne som vi har samlet inn fra andre nyhetskilder.
Seahawks’ Jaxon Smith-Njigba undergoing wrist surgery; status for season opener uncertainFormer Ohio Satte football receiver Jaxon Smith-Njigba will undergo surgery after suffering an injury in the Seattle Seahawks' last preseason game.
Les mer »
Seahawks rookie WR Jaxon Smith-Njigba to have wrist surgery, per reportSeattle Seahawks rookie receiver Jaxon Smith-Njigba's availability for the start of season will depend on the results of the wrist surgery he is set to undergo in Philadelphia on Tuesday, according to a report from ESPN's Adam Schefter.
Les mer »
Seahawks rookie WR Jaxon Smith-Njigba to have wrist surgery, per reportSeattle Seahawks rookie receiver Jaxon Smith-Njigba's availability for the start of season will depend on the results of the wrist surgery he is set to undergo in Philadelphia on Tuesday, according to a report from ESPN's Adam Schefter.
Les mer »
Jaxon Smith-Njigba reportedly to undergo wrist surgery, uncertain for Week 1The Seahawks could be without first-round pick Jaxon Smith-Njigba in Week 1 as the wideout will have wrist surgery.
Les mer »
Jaxon Smith-Njigba’s big play came with a potentially big injurySmith-Njigba’s timetable for recovery is unknown at this point.
Les mer »
Jaxon Smith-Njigba Will Reportedly Undergo Surgery to Repair Broken Bone in Wrist, Status for Seahawks' Season Opener in QuestionFormer Ohio State wide receiver Jaxon Smith-Njigba will reportedly have surgery to repair a broken wrist he suffered in the Seahawks' preseason matchup with the Cowboys.
Les mer »