Geno Smith Injury Update: Las Vegas Raiders vs. Denver Broncos, Week 10
Las Vegas Raiders quarterback Geno Smith sustained an injury during the fourth quarter in the Week 10 game against the Denver Broncos. The injury occurred as Smith was scrambling, with early indications pointing to a knee or ankle issue, though no official confirmation has been provided.
Game Impact and Backup Quarterback
While Smith is sidelined, backup quarterback Kenny Pickett has taken over on the field. The Raiders have listed Smith as questionable to return after he attempted to continue playing despite the injury.
Smith’s Condition and Sideline Activity
- Smith was seen testing out his leg on the sideline after coming out of the medical tent.
- He was able to walk off the field under his own power but appeared clearly limping and in pain.
- Trainers quickly attended to him when he stayed down initially after the injury occurred.
“Smith tried to get up after the play, but it was clear he was in a lot of pain and he went back down on the field as trainers rushed out to tend to him.”
Next Steps
The Raiders will evaluate Smith further to determine if he can return later in the game. His status remains uncertain as the medical staff continues assessment.
“The Raiders now say Smith is questionable to return to the game after he tried to gut it out.”
Report by Mike Moraitis, freelance NFL writer for Sporting News.
Author’s Summary
Geno Smith’s injury in Week 10 leaves his playing status uncertain as the Raiders rely on backup QB Kenny Pickett while medical evaluations continue.
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