On Nov. 11, Hunter underwent surgery to repair his LCL, which he damaged after suffering a non-contact injury during an Oct. 30 practice. The operation effectively ended Hunter's rookie season, with NFL Network's Ian Rapoport initially reporting that Hunter was expected to be out for six months before returning to football activities.

Reed, the Texans' sixth-round pick from earlier this offseason, has been sidelined since Houston's matchup vs. the Indianapolis Colts in Week 13 with a forearm injury; one that required surgery and placed him on Injured Reserve for the five-week stretch that preceded their postseason action.

Packers center Sean Rhyan, who injured his knee in the playoff loss, avoided ligament damage. He will be an unrestricted free agent.

Nuggets coach David Adelman says Nikola Jokic is eager to return from a hyperextended knee as questions loom about his recovery.

Buffalo Bills wide receiver Gabe Davis went down with a pretty serious knee injury on Sunday. The Bills secured a crucial win over the Jacksonville Jaguars on the day, a win that was particularly significant because it would have been their last game of the season otherwise.

Glucocorticoid injections into the infrapatellar fat pad do not reduce knee pain or effusion synovitis volume in patients with inflammatory knee osteoarthritis, a recent clinical trial shows.

Carolina Panthers coach Dave Canales said starting left tackle Ickey Ekwonu will miss a significant amount of time with a ruptured patella tendon in his right knee.

Does it seem like the number of people you know who have sustained knee injuries has increased recently? That's likely because of a rising incidence rate in acute knee injuries, as documented and analyzed in a 2022 study.

Carolina Panthers star offensive lineman Ikem Ekwonu had to be carted off after suffering a knee injury against the Rams.

Ekwonu underwent an MRI on his right knee on Sunday, and it showed a ruptured patellar tendon, Adam Schefter of ESPN reports. The injury will require surgery, and it threatens his availability for regular-season games next season. Head coach Dave Canales called the injury “significant” in his postgame news conference.