The Recent Dark Moments of Monday Night Football: Horrifying Injuries Plague the NFL Games

For more than half a century, the Monday Nigh Football It has been the stellar game of the NFL, the iconic moment of each day in which not only does the week close, but it is also the nucleus where families and fans of professional American football gather around the television to watch In prime time, a stellar duel that attracts attention in the United States, in Mexico and in all places in the world where the ball generates great passions.

However, if we take into account the last three Monday nights in the NFL regular season, far from reasons for celebration, the reality is that in the three closes of the day we have experienced absolutely gloomy moments, with dissimilar characteristics between the three events , but with absolutely horrifying injuries of which they have been victims Damar Hamlin of the Buffalo Bills, Aaron Rodgers of the New York Jets and Nick Chubb of the Cleveland Browns.

Damar Hamlin had to be resuscitated on the field

On January 2, 2023, the Bills visited the Cincinnati Bengals at Paycor Stadium in Week 17 in what was thought to be the final Monday night game of the 2022 season that was never concluded.

In the first quarter, the deep Damar Hamlin after tackling the receiver Tee Higginsstood up and immediately collapsed on the inert field in what was later diagnosed as a cardiac concussion for which he had to be revived on the playing field and after a miraculous recovery, first in the hospital and then at home, he achieved not only save his life, but he has also already resumed his career in the NFL.

Aaron Rodgers’ season with the Jets is over

After the offseason, the first Monday Night Football of the 2023 season expected to be the big story of the debut of Aaron Rodgers as quarterback of the Jets after his great time with the Green Bay Packers on another anniversary of the September 11 terrorist attacks in New York.

Thus, A-Rod took the field applauded carrying the United States flag, however, the fairy tale turned into a nightmare on September 11, 2023 at MetLife Stadium when, in the first offensive series of Gang Green, the linebacker of the Bills, Leonard Floyd He hit the Super Bowl XLV MVP’s left leg, tearing his Achilles tendon and ending the quarterback’s season.

Nick Chubb’s grisly injury

Finally this Monday, September 18, in the game between the Cleveland Browns and the Pittsburgh Steelers At Acrisure Stadium the great rivalry of the AFC North produced another injury that we would like to forget.

In the second quarter of the game, the star running back Nick Chubb was tackled with a direct hit to the left knee by the safety Minkah Fitzpatrick which caused the joint to bend backwards and he had to be removed on the cart of misfortunes in a cry of pain.

2023-09-19 03:24:00
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