2 weeks Ago By Bryan Murphy
The Ravens have to navigate the rest of "Thursday Night Football" down a key player on defense. Baltimore safety Kyle Hamilton was forced to leave the Week 10 contest in the final two minutes of the first half. The third-year secondary member out of Notre Dame appeared to injure his ankle.
He will not return to the game. LIVE: Updates, highlights from Ravens vs. Bengals on NFL 'Thursday Night Football' Hamilton has been a strong addition to the Ravens' defense ever since he was selected in the first round of the 2022 NFL Draft by the club.
He entered the Thursday night matchup with 67 tackles, two sacks, five pass deflections, and a forced fumble. At the time of his exit, Hamilton had four tackles and two pass deflections against Cincinnati. Here are the latest updates on Hamilton's injury.
NFL HQ: Live NFL scores | Updated NFL standings | Full NFL schedule Kyle Hamilton injury update Hamilton was injured with 1:09 remaining in the second quarter of the Ravens-Bengals prime-time matchup. On a first-and-10 from the Baltimore 36-yard line, Bengals QB Joe Burrow found running back Chase Brown for a 17-yard gain. However, Brown was able to get extra yards after Hamilton was seen crumbling to the ground.
It appeared as though his foot may have been rolled after making contact with Bengals tight end Mike Gesicki. Hopefully it isn’t as serious as it looked. Yeesh.
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com/Zfu1VImIe4 Hamilton was able to walk on his own off the field and into the medical tent. Prime Video sideline reporter Kaylee Hartung reported that he was undergoing x-rays and is questionable to return with an ankle injury. He later was ruled out of the game five minutes into the third quarter.
The #Ravens ruled out star safety Kyle Hamilton (ankle) for the rest of the game. MORE: Week 10 NFL Power Rankings | Week 10 NFL picks | Week 10 NFL picks against the spread With Hamilton unable to return in the second quarter, it's a big blow to defensive coordinator Zach Orr's unit. The safety is an incredibly versatile weapon in the secondary, however, for the time being, veteran Eddie Jackson could see more reps in Hamilton's place.
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