These Are The Most Common Injuries For NFL Players

Publish date: 2024-06-02

It is by no surprise that a sport that has kicking and running is going to come with some leg injuries. And needless to say, trauma to the knees is expected. In fact, it is the No. 1 site of injury for football players, per CBS. All the muscles surrounding the knee joints have been known to have been torn in some way or another by an NFL player. According to the NFL, ACL and MCL tears are common and very severe. Without proper recovery, it can end a football career.

But football players can expect any part of their legs to go down with some injury. Ankle sprains and upper leg pains are the second and third most common injuries. An NFL player nursing any leg pain can miss out on playing an entire season because these injuries highly affect a player's ability, movement, and overall agility.

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