Packers' Jordon Riley Injury Update: DT Exits Game vs. Ravens with Achilles Injury
Packers Jordon Riley injury update: Green Bay Packers defensive tackle Jordon Riley exited Saturday's game against the Baltimore Ravens in the second quarter with a suspected Achilles injury and was ruled out for the remainder of the contest.
The 338-pound lineman needed assistance to get to a cart after going down, dealing another significant blow to the Packers' depleted defensive front.
Packers Jordon Riley Injury Update: Context and Impact
This Packers Jordon Riley injury update comes at a critical time for a defensive line already missing key players. Riley, 27, was signed off the New York Giants' practice squad on December 3 to provide size and depth after starter Devonte Wyatt suffered a season-ending ankle injury.
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The unit had already lost All-Pro edge rusher Micah Parsons for
the season with a torn ACL. Riley's injury occurred during Derrick Henry's
second rushing touchdown, which gave the Ravens a 14-7 lead.
Packers Jordon Riley Injury Update: A Recurring Blow
This Packers Jordon Riley injury update marks the second consecutive week the team has lost a player to an Achilles injury, following tight end John FitzPatrick's torn Achilles in the previous game against the Chicago Bears.
The severity of Riley's injury is still being evaluated, but it casts
significant doubt on his ability to return this season, further challenging
Green Bay's defensive depth for their playoff push.
Source Information:
This injury report is based on breaking news coverage from the Milwaukee
Journal Sentinel, a leading source for Packers news.
Packers' Jordon Riley injury update: Defensive tackle exits game vs Ravens

