The Kansas City Chiefs were already shorthanded at receiver going into the season, with Rashee Rice serving a six-game suspension. They got even thinner on the first drive of the season. On a third down in the Chiefs’ season opening 27-21 loss in São Paulo against the Los Angeles Chargers, receiver Xavier Worthy and tight end Travis Kelce collided as …
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Chiefs rule out Xavier Worthy with a shoulder injury
The Chiefs will be without wide receiver Xavier Worthy for the rest of Friday night’s game. The only question now is: How much time will he miss? Worthy injured his shoulder when he collided with teammate Travis Kelce on shallow crossers on the third play from scrimmage. After only 1:25 of game time, Worthy’s night was done. The second-year player …
Read More »Xavier Worthy questionable to return with shoulder injury
The Chiefs had big plans for second-year receiver Xavier Worthy, with Rashee Rice suspended the first six games. To that end, they went to him twice on the first three plays of their season. Worthy, though, was injured on the third snap, only 1:25 into Friday night’s game. After an end around for no gain on second down, Worthy was …
Read More »Ben Shelton out of the US Open after shoulder injury
NEW YORK (AP) — Ben Shelton had just acrobatically taken the third set of his U.S. Open third-round match, getting up from a tumble to the court during the point and then throwing his left arm into the air to encourage cheers after he won it. Just minutes later, he began feeling pain that would ultimately force him to stop …
Read More »Félix Bautista Undergoes Shoulder Surgery, Expected To Miss 12 Months
The Orioles announced today that right-hander Félix Bautista has undergone surgery to repair a torn rotator cuff and torn labrum in his right shoulder. He is expected to miss the next 12 months. Jake Rill of MLB.com was among those to relay the news. The news is obviously brutal for the O’s and Bautista. He just missed the entire 2024 …
Read More »Phillies place Zack Wheeler on injured list due to blood clot near right shoulder
WASHINGTON, D.C. — He left the mound after five innings, looking straight to the dugout as the Phillies faithful in D.C. cheered him. Zack Wheeler was mad, manager Rob Thomson said postgame Friday, that he exited at 97 pitches. It was typical Wheeler, and the pitching was typical of what Wheeler had shown of late. His command, at times, was …
Read More »Josh Hader Diagnosed With Shoulder Capsule Sprain
The Astros announced that closer Josh Hader has been diagnosed with a capsule sprain in his left shoulder. He won’t throw for three weeks, and next steps for the star left-hander will be determined at that time. Houston placed Hader on the 15-day injured list earlier this week, though manager Joe Espada had already acknowledged prior to today’s announcement that …
Read More »Astros Place Josh Hader On Injured List Due To Shoulder Strain
4:14pm: Espada tells the Astros beat that Hader will receive additional testing (link via Matt Kawahara of the Houston Chronicle). The team has not yet ascertained the severity of the strain and thus do not have a firm timeline on his potential return. 3:15pm: The Astros announced that closer Josh Hader has been placed on the 15-day injured list due …
Read More »Lions cornerback posts emotional message after season-ending shoulder surgery
“Yeah, I mean, you hate it for the kid, you hate it,” Lions head coach Dan Campbell said earlier this week. “It’s not his fault, just one of those tough deals.”AP ALLEN PARK — The Detroit Lions will be without cornerback Ennis Rakestraw for the entire season. Rakestraw underwent shoulder surgery for an injury suffered in training camp and was …
Read More »Seattle Mariners’ Josh Naylor exits game with shoulder issue
Seattle Mariners first baseman Josh Naylor exited Thursday’s series finale against the Chicago White Sox with shoulder soreness, manager Dan Wilson said postgame. Naylor left the game after showing some discomfort on a trio of swings during a three-pitch at-bat in which he grounded out in to end the bottom of the third. Wilson said the team would further evaluate …
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