Oregon Ducks' Tez Johnson Injury: In Sling After Possible Collarbone, Shoulder Injury vs. Michigan
What Happened?
Oregon Ducks wide receiver Tez Johnson left the game against the Michigan Wolverines with a shoulder injury in the first half and did not return. Johnson was seen on the sideline with his left arm in a sling.
Severity of the Injury
The severity of Johnson's injury is still unknown, but it is believed to be either a collarbone or shoulder injury. Further tests will be needed to determine the exact nature and extent of the damage.
Impact on the Oregon Ducks
Johnson's injury is a significant blow to the Oregon Ducks' offense. The speedy receiver is one of the team's top playmakers and a key target for quarterback Bo Nix.
Timeline for Return
No timetable for Johnson's return has been announced, but injuries of this nature typically require several weeks of recovery. The Ducks will need to adjust their offensive game plan in the meantime.
Other Injuries
Johnson is not the only Oregon player who suffered an injury in the game against Michigan. Defensive end Bradyn Swinson also left the game with an undisclosed injury.
Outlook
The Oregon Ducks will be hoping that Johnson's injury is not serious and that he will be able to return to the field soon. The team has a bye week next week, which will give Johnson some time to recover.