ENGLEWOOD, Colo. – Denver Broncos Wide receiver Tim PatrickThe team’s leader in touchdown catches last year, Jeremy was taken off the practice field Tuesday after suffering a right-leg injury that team officials fear will cause him to miss significant time.
Broncos coach Nathaniel Hackett stated, “Guy like Tim…it breaks your heart,” “When things such as this happen, that’s when it is the worst part about this game.”
Patrick intercepted a pass during a drill in front of the cornerback Essang Bassey Patrick grabbed his knee and fell to the ground as his leg buckled as he tried to run upfield. Wide receiver Patrick was one of his teammates. Courtland Sutton The quarterback Russell WilsonAs Patrick was being examined by the trainers, he was immediately surrounded by his family.
Patrick, who is expected to be one the team’s top-three wide receivers, was then taken on a cart to the locker room. Later Tuesday, he was to undergo a magnetic resonance imaging exam (MRI).
Hackett stated that Tim is a respected player across this league and across the team. “We hope for the best.”
Patrick was taken to the field and Patrick stopped practicing. Safety Kareem JacksonPatrick, now in his 13th NFL season, stated that it was proof of Patrick’s standing among his teammates.
Patrick finished third on the team last season in receptions with 53. He was also the leader in touchdown catches with five. After being signed off waivers in 2017 by the Broncos, he was later waived by them as well. He is now a key receiver in the offense and a special team stalwart.
Last November, he signed an agreement worth $30 million for a three-year term.
Sutton stated, “It hurts.” “It hurts,” Sutton said.
Patrick could miss significant time due to injury. It will be the third consecutive season that Patrick has been out of action. Sutton sustained a torn ACL during Week 2 in 2020. KJ Hamler In Week 3 of last season’s final season, I suffered a torn anterior cruciate ligament and a hip injury.
Rookie Montrell Washington And Kendall Hinton They were among the ones who got some extra work after Patrick’s departure.
Running back Damarea Crockett He also sustained a knee injury during Tuesday’s practice. He was also taken to an MRI exam. Crockett played in 12 games last year and has been the No. Crockett has been the No. Javonte Williams, Melvin Gordon III And Mike Boone.