Cincinnati Bengals operating again Chris Evans has been dominated out for the season after choosing up a regarding wanting knee damage throughout joint observe with the Chicago Bears on Thursday afternoon.
Bengals Working Again Chris Evans Out For Season
Chris Evans picked up a regarding damage in observe this week because the 26-year-old suffered a torn patellar tendon in his knee that has dominated him out indefinitely for the complete upcoming marketing campaign.
Cincinnati had been participating in a joint observe alongside the Chicago Bears on Thursday when Evans suffered his damage, with their penultimate preseason fixture coming towards Chicago this weekend.
The Bengals received’t be too involved with the Evans damage although, with three operating backs forward of him within the depth chart. Zack Moss, Chase Brown and Trayveon Williams all come earlier than Evans within the Bengals roster, with Moss and Brown anticipated to play probably the most drives this season.
🚨 BREAKING #Bengals RB Chris Evans suffered a torn patellar tendon throughout at this time’s observe, and he’ll miss the complete common season. pic.twitter.com/vPaTkaeRd9
— NFL Rumors (@nflrums) August 16, 2024
With Joe Mixon traded to the Texans within the offseason this yr, Evans was anticipated to get extra minutes behind Chase Brown and new Bengals acquisition from the Colts, Zack Moss.
Evans appeared in eight video games for Cincinnati final yr, however he solely noticed motion in a kind of video games in what was a reasonably restricted season for the operating again.
There are different, extra urgent damage considerations for the Bengals although, as earlier this week it was reported that star extensive receiver Ja’Marr Chase was everyday, after lacking observe for the primary time in preseason.
Chase is within the remaining yr of his contract in Cincinnati and though there was considerations he could request a commerce this summer time, it appears possible that he’ll get an enormous extension after 2024.
The Bengals’ NFL season begins in simply over two weeks time, with the New England Patriots visiting Cincinnati on the eighth of September in week 1 motion.
