"Unfortunately it looks to be a pretty bad one," Packers coach Matt LaFleur said without revealing details of the diagnosis. The Packers had big plans for Deguara, who was seemingly tailor-made for LaFleur's offense that moves tight ends around within a variety of formations. LaFleur has been talking about the versatility of Deguara as an offensive weapon since he was added in late April, recognizing his value as a tight end/H-back type of piece with solid blocking skills. He played 24 snaps in the Week 1 win over the Vikings and caught one pass for 12 yards. Deguara appeared to injury his left knee while blocking on the punt team late in the fourth quarter of the Packers' 30-16 victory at Lambeau Field. The hope is he will be able to bounce back strong for the 2021 season, but ACL tears can be difficult and don’t always guarantee the same player will return. GREEN BAY – Packers tight end Josiah Deguara suffered a knee injury Monday night against Atlanta that's believed to be significant, according to Head Coach Matt LaFleur. One of the Packers' most promising rookies has had his season cut tragically short. Now what? The Packers held out Adams, who wanted to play so badly that he tweeted (and then deleted the tweet) that the team was holding him out even though he felt he was ready to play. ", Packers rookie Deguara (knee) done for season, In rarity, Chiefs turn to ground game in victory, Murray still perfect at AT&T Stadium as Cards roll, Cowboys OL Martin out vs. Cards with concussion, Allen ties Bills' recent struggles to his poor play, Source: Titans face fine as NFL ends virus audit, 49ers RB Mostert dealing with high ankle sprain, Belichick effusive in praise for 'great' TE Kittle, Chiefs' Patrick Mahomes fastest to 90 touchdown passes, Barnwell's NFL hot seat ratings: Who could get fired (or benched), plus fixes for each, Arizona Cardinals coach Kliff Kingsbury's beautiful mind. How long Deguara’s actually recovery will take is something, of course, that can’t be known until it happens, but there seems to be no reason why the Packers wouldn’t give him all the time he needs to get back to full health. A source told ESPN that Deguara, a third-round draft pick, suffered a torn ACL. "He's a competitor, wants to be out there with his brothers, and any time you don't get a chance to go out there it's disappointing. He's worked his tail off ever since this thing occurred, and it's just one of those deals where the long term, potential long-term effects, you just got to take that into consideration. The injuries kept him out of Weeks 2 and 3, but he managed to overcome a questionable status for Week 4’s prime-time matchup and participate in seven offensive snaps before going down in the fourth quarter. LaFleur and Brian Gutekunst have some additional time to decide what they will do at the tight end position. Judging Week 6 overreactions: Are the Steelers the NFL's best team? Now what? Deguara came out of the backfield late in the first half to make his first NFL catch on a 12 yard dump-off pass from future Hall of Famer Aaron Rodgers. Falcons. "I can understand why he's frustrated," LaFleur said. The Packers have a clear No. Tannehill for MVP? Analytics supported Bill Belichick going for 2 in New England Patriots' defeat, Packers must figure out how to avoid flameouts like loss at Tampa, Broncos coach Vic Fangio calls rare double safety blitz to seal victory, When Panthers protect Teddy Bridgewater, they're a different team, Bengals' A.J. According to ESPN’s Rob Demovsky, the Packers lost rookie tight end Josiah Deguara to a season-ending knee injury … Whereas an undrafted signing like Curtis Bolton isn’t given 14 months to recover from a similar injury, Deguara could hypothetically take longer and not have to worry about his status on the roster.

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