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High-profile injuries are piling up two games before the start of the NFL season

High-profile injuries are piling up two games before the start of the NFL season

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September 11th, 2026

High-profile injuries are piling up two games before the start of the NFL season

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Sam Darnold found himself limited to playing just five snaps.

Sam Darnold se vio relegado a disputar tan solo cinco jugadas.

A.J. Brown will remain sidelined for an indefinite period.

A.J. Brown permanecerá ausente durante un lapso de duración indeterminada.

De'Zhaun Stribling was carried off the field on a stretcher.

De'Zhaun Stribling fue retirado del terreno de juego en camilla.

High-impact injuries are piling up when barely two games of the NFL season have been played.

Las lesiones de gran repercusión se acumulan cuando apenas se han disputado dos partidos de la temporada de la NFL.

And it isn't even Sunday yet.

Y ni siquiera es domingo aún.

Darnold received good news regarding his hip injury, but that was not the case for Brown.

Darnold recibió buenas noticias en lo concerniente a su lesión de cadera, mas no fue así en el caso de Brown.

Stribling's status was not immediately known.

El estado de Stribling no se conocía de inmediato.

"It has been good news," Seahawks head coach Mike Macdonald stated on Thursday regarding Darnold.

"Han sido buenas noticias", manifestó el jueves el entrenador de los Seahawks, Mike Macdonald, en relación con Darnold.

"At this moment, we are limiting ourselves to assessing the extent of the injury and drawing up a plan that will allow us to get back to full strength."

"En estos momentos nos estamos circunscribiendo a evaluar la magnitud de la lesión y a trazar un plan que nos permita volver a estar a tope".

Macdonald described it as a muscle injury to Darnold near the hip and noted that the team would have a clearer idea of his condition for the game against Arizona on September 20, when training resumes next week.

Macdonald la calificó como una lesión muscular de Darnold cerca de la cadera y señaló que el equipo tendría una idea más clara de su estado para el partido contra Arizona el 20 de septiembre, cuando se reanuden los entrenamientos la próxima semana.

Drew Lock replaced Darnold and led Seattle to a 13-10 comeback victory over New England in a Super Bowl rematch on Wednesday night.

Drew Lock sustituyó a Darnold y condujo a Seattle hacia una victoria por remontada de 13-10 sobre Nueva Inglaterra en una revancha del Super Bowl el miércoles por la noche.

Lock proved to be a competent backup, so the defending Super Bowl champions will not be forced to rush Darnold's return for the matchup against the Cardinals.

Lock evidenció ser un suplente competente, de modo que los campeones defensores del Super Bowl no se verán obligados a precipitar el regreso de Darnold para enfrentarse a los Cardinals.

"It has been tremendous," Macdonald stated, referring to Lock.

"Ha sido tremendo", declaró Macdonald en referencia a Lock.

"He carries out his duties just as a starter would when it comes to preparation.

"Desempeña sus funciones tal y como lo haría un titular en lo que a preparación se refiere.

The chemistry and personality of our quarterback room are characterized by mutual solidarity, and he also strives to bring out the best in everyone.

La química y la personalidad de nuestra sala de quarterbacks se caracterizan por una solidaridad mutua, y además procura sacar lo mejor de cada uno.

Drew brings serenity, confidence, composure, and focus to the whole equation, something you need, something you truly need.

Drew aporta serenidad, confianza, soltura y concentración a toda la ecuación, algo que necesitas, que necesitas de verdad.

On top of that, since his arrival, he has displayed great football in practices and in the preseason.

Aunado a ello, desde su llegada, ha desplegado un gran fútbol en los entrenamientos y en la pretemporada.

We witnessed what he was capable of doing last night.

Fuimos testigos de lo que fue capaz de hacer anoche.

If he has to play again, we expect the same going forward."

Si ha de jugar nuevamente, esperamos lo mismo de cara al futuro".

The Patriots will do without Brown for an indefinite period following the injury the star receiver sustained in the second half against Seattle.

Los Patriots prescindirán de Brown durante un período indeterminado tras la lesión sufrida por el astro receptor en la segunda mitad frente a Seattle.

He is suffering from a high-grade ankle sprain and will miss several games, according to a person familiar with his injury who spoke on Thursday night.

Padece un esguince de tobillo de alto grado y se ausentará en varios partidos, según declaró el jueves por la noche una persona al tanto de su lesión.

The person, who spoke on condition of anonymity because the Patriots have not announced the severity of Brown's injury, stated that an MRI confirmed the diagnosis.

La persona, quien habló bajo condición de anonimato debido a que los Patriots no han anunciado la gravedad de la lesión de Brown, manifestó que una resonancia magnética corroboró el diagnóstico.

Brown could miss between three and six games, depending on how his ankle responds to treatment.

Brown podría ausentarse entre tres y seis partidos, en función de cómo responda su tobillo al tratamiento.

Deprived of Brown, New England's offense vanished completely.

Al verse privada de Brown, la ofensiva de Nueva Inglaterra se desvaneció por completo.

The Patriots racked up two three-and-out drives, after which Drake Maye threw three consecutive interceptions.

Los Patriots acumularon dos series de tres y fuera, tras lo cual Drake Maye lanzó tres intercepciones consecutivas.

"I wish life were like that, where you could just wait for your guys to come back and be healthy again, but this is NFL football," declared the Patriots' veteran receiver, Mack Hollins.

"Anhelaría que la vida fuera de ese modo, en el que uno pudiera aguardar a que sus muchachos regresen y se encuentren sanos nuevamente, pero esto es fútbol de la NFL", declaró el receptor veterano de los Patriots, Mack Hollins.

New England gave Philadelphia a 2028 first-round pick in the deal for Brown, aiming to provide Maye with a top-tier player.

Nueva Inglaterra cedió a Filadelfia una selección de primera ronda de 2028 en el acuerdo por Brown, con el objetivo de proporcionarle a Maye un jugador de primer nivel.

Now, they will be without him for a few weeks.

Ahora, se verá privada de él durante algunas semanas.

The Patriots face a demanding schedule, with three games against three teams that competed in the 2025 playoffs.

Los Patriots afrontan un calendario exigente, con tres partidos ante tres equipos que disputaron los playoffs de 2025.

They will host Pittsburgh on September 20 and will visit Jacksonville and Buffalo.

Serán locales frente a Pittsburgh el 20 de septiembre y visitarán Jacksonville y Buffalo.

"It is imperative that we stay united, and that starts with me returning to work and maintaining the right mindset in practice," Maye stated.

"Es imperativo que permanezcamos unidos, y eso comienza conmigo reincorporándome al trabajo y manteniendo la intención adecuada en los entrenamientos", afirmó Maye.

"These guys are here for me.

"Estos muchachos están aquí para mí.

I believe they have done an extraordinary job supporting me and backing me.

Considero que han hecho un trabajo extraordinario apoyándome y respaldándome.

I have to earn their trust.

He de ganarme su confianza.

I know I have their trust, but I must keep delivering superior football on the field.

que cuento con su confianza, pero debo seguir desplegando un fútbol superior sobre el terreno de juego.

I think it's Week 1, but at the same time, a full season is looming, even though it's necessary to get this going early.

Creo que es la Semana 1, pero al mismo tiempo, se avecina una temporada completa, si bien es necesario poner esto en marcha desde temprano.

We have to start off on the right foot.

Tenemos que comenzar con buen pie.

I know what we had last year, but we're facing a new season, a new team, and we need to build on that foundation."

lo que teníamos el año pasado, pero afrontamos una nueva temporada, un nuevo equipo, y necesitamos construir sobre esa base".

Stribling, who had been San Francisco's top draft pick in April, taken 33rd overall, limped off the field after running a route during the second quarter of a 27-7 victory over the Los Angeles Rams on Thursday night.

Stribling, quien había sido la mejor selección del draft de San Francisco en abril, ocupando el puesto 33 en la clasificación general, abandonó el campo cojeando tras correr una ruta durante el segundo cuarto de una victoria por 27-7 sobre los Los Angeles Rams el jueves por la noche.

He left the field on a cart and was promptly ruled out for the game.

Abandonó el terreno de juego en un carrito y, acto seguido, quedó descartado para el partido.

The 49ers signed veteran Mike Evans and brought Deebo Samuel back, although they were counting on Stribling after losing Ricky Pearsall for the rest of the season in the summer.

Los 49ers ficharon al veterano Mike Evans y trajeron de vuelta a Deebo Samuel, si bien contaban con Stribling tras haber perdido a Ricky Pearsall por el resto de la temporada en el verano.

Tight end Jake Tonges also did not return to San Francisco after sustaining a knee injury.

El ala cerrada Jake Tonges tampoco regresó a San Francisco tras haber contraído una lesión en la rodilla.

As for the Rams linebacker, Nate Landman, he got injured at the end of the game.

En cuanto al linebacker de los Rams, Nate Landman, este se lesionó al final del partido.

NFL teams must contend with injuries on a weekly basis, an inherent aspect of American football.

Los equipos de la NFL deben enfrentarse semanalmente a las lesiones, un aspecto consustancial al fútbol americano.

Those squads that possess greater squad depth and higher-quality substitutes find a way to overcome the loss of key players.

Aquellos conjuntos que disponen de mayor profundidad de plantilla y suplentes de mayor calidad hallan la manera de sobreponerse a la pérdida de jugadores clave.

Seattle and New England must settle it swiftly.

Seattle y New England deben zanjarlo con celeridad.

On Football analyses, week by week, the most significant issues in the NFL.

On Football analiza, semana a semana, los temas de mayor trascendencia de la NFL.

To access a more comprehensive analysis by On Football, go here.

Para acceder a un análisis más exhaustivo de On Football, dirígete aquí.

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