Latest Injury Updates to Monitor Ahead of Thanksgiving NFL Games

The aroma of turkey, collard greens, sweet potatoes, and an array of foods is an integral part of Thanksgiving, while football stands as an equally significant tradition. 

For the past 103 years, the NFL has been a centerpiece of this Pilgrim-based holiday, solidifying its status as a cherished tradition. This Thanksgiving, a multitude of compelling matchups awaits, yet injuries loom as a focal point for each team to monitor.

Aaron Jones - SIC score 46

Green Bay Packers running back Aaron Jones did not practice on Monday after seemingly suffering a left knee MCL sprain based on the video provided. This injury will make it difficult to cut effectively but most likely not much new damage to his knee as he's had a previous left knee MCL sprain in 2017. He’s likely out 2-3 weeks.

CeeDee Lamb - SIC score 86

Dallas Cowboys wide receiver CeeDee Lamb was limited in practice on Monday due to an ankle injury. While displaying sluggishness during the early stages of the team's recent game against the Carolina Panthers, Lamb regained momentum in the second half. Despite this ailment, he is expected to play through the injury during the upcoming the Cowboys Thanksgiving game agaisnt the Washington Commanders.

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Kenneth Walker - SIC score 68

Seattle's Kenneth Walker III sustained a left oblique strain during the Seahawks' recent game, sidelining him for the team's Thanksgiving matchup. According to the Pro Football Docs, Walker might miss multiple weeks but is unlikely to be placed on the Injured Reserve list. Expect Zach Charbonnet to seize more opportunities in Walker's absence.

Geno Smith - SIC score 73

Seahawks quarterback Geno Smith, as observed in the provided video, endured an upper right arm contusion during a collision with Aaron Donald in the third quarter. Despite the setback, he managed to return for the game's final drive, leading the Seahawks in a potential game-winning effort before the team missed the field goal to secure victory. Smith's availability for the Thanksgiving matchup against the San Francisco 49ers remains uncertain, with his potential participation hinging on managing the pain associated with the injury.

Talanoa Hufanga - SIC score 5 

San Francisco 49ers safety Talanoa Hufanga has suffered a season-ending torn ACL. The team is expected to move him to the injured reserve list in the coming days. Hufanga's absence will be on the backend of the 49ers defense.

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