Jalen Carter injury scare in Eagles-Titans Week 2 game
Bleeding Green Nation • • sports
Key Points:
- Jalen Carter injured his left calf while attempting to block a field goal in a tied game between the Eagles and Titans, but the injury was determined to be cramping rather than something more serious.
- Carter has previously dealt with a right wrist injury from Week 1 and underwent offseason procedures on both shoulders, but has returned in good condition and improved shape.
- Carter recently signed a contract extension making him the highest-paid defensive tackle in the league, highlighting his value to the Eagles both on defense and special teams.
- The Eagles defense struggled against the Titans, emphasizing the need for Carter's presence in the upcoming game against the Bears, regardless of Caleb Williams' availability.
