Packers Elgton Jenkins reportedly suffers torn ACL vs. Vikings ending left tackles season from seestyle's blog

Terrible news has arrived for the . Locked in a bare-knuckled brawl against the NFC North rival on Sunday, a fight Andy Isabella Jersey they wound up losing to a game-winning field goal, the Packers also lost yet another starting left tackle for the season. , starting in place of five-time All-Pro tackle , went down in the fourth quarter in what looked to be a non-contact injury. He was carted into the locker room and the Packers feared the worst-case scenario, but more Josh Doctson Jersey tests were scheduled to get a detailed look at what Jenkins was up against.On Monday, tests reportedly confirmed Jenkins suffered a torn ACL, per Adam Schefter of , ending his season and, due to the nature and timing of the injury, putting question marks around his availability for training camp and the season opener in 2022. Hey , any insight on this Elgton Jenkins injury? packers clips (@packers_ David Wells Jersey clips) Bakhtiari is still attempting to return from a torn ACL he suffered in 2020, which turned eyes to Jenkins as the obvious replacement before now. The latter is a former second-round pick of the Packers in 2019 who earned his first Pro Bowl nod in 2020 after being named to the PFWA All-Rookie Team in his first year as a pro. Being without Bakhtiari is painful enough of a blow for the Packers, but the void was filled by a well-playing Jenkins, whom they won't see again until 2022. Barring an addition via free agency D.J. Humphries Jersey , that moves the Packers to third-string tackle Yosuah Nijman as the primary player to take reps at the position, with a po sible look at as well. It's a huge blow to the Packers offense, and one that combines with what's described as a toe injury on Aaron Rodgers that certainly sounds more than a few alarms in Green Antonio Hamilton Jersey Bay.Because if Rodgers is hobbled while the Packers struggle to protect his blindside, things could get ugly.

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