Former Alabama wide receiver Jerry Jeudy suffered a high ankle sprain during the Denver Broncos’ season-opening matchup against the New York Giants. The injury looked a lot worse than the diagnosis, which worried fans that it may have sidelined him for the entire season.
Jeudy’s breakout sophomore year in the NFL will have to wait. a few weeks, as ESPN NFL insider Adam Schefter reported that the former No. 15 overall pick from the 2020 draft will be out four to six weeks.
Broncos’ HC Vic Fangio confirmed today that WR Jerry Jeudy suffered a high-ankle sprain against the Giants. The injury is expected to sideline Jeudy four to six weeks, per source.
— Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) September 13, 2021
After seeing how Jeudy was injured, it’s impressive to hear that he will be active and playing for over half of the season.
Roll Tide Wire will continue to share updates regarding Jeudy’s health and his expected return to the field.
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