Jaguars’ Evan Engram out for season: Jacksonville TE to undergo surgery on torn labrum

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The hits keep coming for the Jacksonville Jaguars. On Friday, coach Doug Pederson announced that tight end Evan Engram will miss the remainder of the 2024 regular season due to a torn labrum that will require surgery. Pederson noted that Engram suffered the injury during the team’s Week 14 win over the Tennessee Titans. He did not practice on Wednesday or Thursday before Pederson made the announcement.  

“Unfortunately, we’re going to lose Evan for the year,” Pederson said, via Jaguars Wire. “After more MRI results, testing, and all that, he’ll have a labrum to get fixed. So, he’ll have surgery and fix the shoulder and miss the rest of the year.”

This is the latest blow for a Jaguars team that has already lost its starting quarterback, Trevor Lawrence, who was put on the shelf due to an AC joint injury that will require surgery along with a concussion that he suffered against Houston Texans linebacker Azeez…


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Author : Tyler Sullivan

Publish date : 2024-12-13 16:21:00

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