Commanders Tight End Suffers Achilles Injury; Season In Jeopardy

Washington Commanders tight end Armani Rogers recently suffered a non-contact Achilles injury during organized team activities.

The severity of the injury is currently unknown, and there is no definitive timeline for his return. Non-contact injuries are typically concerning, and there is a possibility that Rogers may be facing a season-ending Achilles injury.

Ron Rivera said TE Armani Rogers suffered a non-contact Achilles injury yesterday in OTAs. He'll be examined next week and timetable for return is unclear.

— Nicki Jhabvala (@NickiJhabvala) May 24, 2023

Rogers, a 25-year-old player, made his NFL debut with the Washington team in 2022. Although his role was limited, he managed to catch five receptions for a total of 64 yards in 11 games, starting three of them.

Prior to the injury, Rogers was expected to compete for a backup tight end position behind Logan Thomas and John Bates.

Commanders TE Armani Rogers suffered Achilles injury at Tuesday's OTAs; no timeline for returnhttps://t.co/W39MkqqyKh pic.twitter.com/UReS4TI7mZ

— Around The NFL (@AroundTheNFL) May 24, 2023

It is crucial to await further updates on Rogers' condition to determine the full extent of the injury and his recovery timeline.

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