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NFL injury tracker Week 2: Malik Nabers ‘good’ to play for Giants, Chiefs’ Hollywood Brown to IR, Tee Higgins doubtful

Week 2 of the 2024 NFL season got underway Thursday night with the Buffalo Bills taking care of the Miami Dolphins 31-10.

But there was plenty of concern afterward for Dolphins quarterback Tua Tagovailoa who suffered a concussion following a collision with Bills safety Damar Hamlin.

“Right now … it is more about getting a proper procedural evaluation tomorrow and taking it one day at a time,” said Dolphins head coach Mike McDaniel. “The furthest thing from my mind is what is the timeline. We just need to evaluate and just worry about my teammate. … We’ll get more information [Friday] and then take it day by day from there.”

Hamlin, who had his own serious medical incident during a game, posted a message on social media afterward sending his “love and prayers” to Tagovailoa

Giants rookie receiver Malik Nabers will play against the Washington Commanders. Nabers was on the team’s injury report following Thursday’s practice with a knee injury. Head coach Brian Daboll said there was “no concern” about the LSU product’s status.

Nabers caught five balls on seven targets for 66 yards in his NFL debut during the Giants’ 28-6 loss to the Minnesota Vikings.

Marquise “Hollywood” Brown is set to undergo surgery to repair a dislocated sternoclavicular joint in his shoulder and will be placed on injured reserve by the Kansas City Chiefs.

The 27-year-old wide receiver did not play during the Chiefs’ Week 1 win over the Baltimore Ravens and has been out since suffering the injury during the team’s first preseason game in August. Earlier this month he was given a 4-6 week recovery timetable, but after further evaluation it was determined that surgery could be the best next step as the shoulder was not healing properly.

Cincinnati Bengals wide receiver Tee Higgins did not play Week 1 due to a hamstring injury that’s hampered him. Some fans, however, believed that his absence during their loss to the New England Patriots was tied to his displeasure about his…


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Publish date : 2024-09-13 16:11:06

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