It was more than that. Raiders’ Henry Ruggs Sends Cryptic Message Amid Injury Issues, Copyright © 2021 Heavy, Inc. All rights reserved. Respecting Henry’s right to medical privacy, the team will not be commenting on the report.” Those details have steadily come out, with NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport ultimately confirming Ruggs’s injury. Raiders Issue Statement On Henry Ruggs Injury Rumor AUBURN, ALABAMA - NOVEMBER 30: Henry Ruggs III #11 of the Alabama Crimson Tide pulls in this touchdown reception against the Auburn … Ruggs has been dealing with a hamstring injury that kept … Henry Ruggs III, the first receiver taken in the 2020 NFL Draft, is on crutches after injuring his thigh while moving things into a trailer on Monday. The concern is Henry Ruggs’ apparent ankle injury. Game status: Ruggs is ACTIVE for Week 5.. Game day update: The Raiders have not made a final decision on Ruggs, but he is hoping to play on Sunday, per Tom Pelissero.The decision will likely come after pre-game warmups. He's expected to be sore for a few days, but it's not going to be a long-term issue, per Saban. Las Vegas clearly needs their deep threat back and that could be happening soon. View the Silver and Black's Week 7 Injury Report as the team prepares for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Ruggs’ father, Henry Ruggs Jr., confirmed the report to AL.com, saying his son is hobbling on crutches and hadn’t spoken to doctors yet about the minor injury. We use cookies and other tracking technologies to improve your browsing experience on our site, show personalized content and targeted ads, analyze site traffic, and understand where our audiences come from. It appears Henry Ruggs is counting down the clock until he can return to the football field. The former Alabama star was helping to spread the offense as he stretched defenses. He only had one catch in Week 2 against the New Orleans Saints but it was clear that he helped open stuff up for others to make plays. They're calling it a knee injury. The Las Vegas was off to a great start, until he had to leave before halftime. Henry Ruggs has elite speed and will be the fastest receiver on the field, in most competitions. Getty Listed as questionable against the Kansas City Chiefs, he took the field with no lingering effects. Henry Ruggs III had a solid start to the Citrus Bowl, but was helped off the field in the third quarter and didn’t return. But on the final completion to Ruggs, the 12th overall pick may have had his ankle turned and he left the game at that point. He will be tested on press coverage and has good strength in his hands as he only dropped the ball once in 2019. #Raiders rookie WR Henry Ruggs III is questionable to return. Unfortunately, Ruggs was drafted as high as he was because of the rare speed he possesses and that may not be an element they can replace until he returns. There’s a reason Ruggs was the first wide receiver taken but the Raiders haven’t been able to take advantage of his skills yet. Henry Ruggs III (born January 24, 1999) is an American football wide receiver for the Las Vegas Raiders of the National Football League (NFL). The mistakes piled up against both the New England Patriots and Buffalo Bills. “The Raiders are aware of a report regarding an off-field injury to Henry Ruggs III. A big part of that is the fact that first-round pick Henry Ruggs has missed the last two games with injuries. It could also mean that he’s nearing his return. That tweet could mean a lot of things. In his return to the lineup, he showed how different the offense is when he’s on the field. Wide receiver Henry Ruggs III had missed the Las Vegas Raiders’ previous two games with injuries. Ruggs reportedly is "OK" and the injury is not considered to be serious. New #Raiders WR Henry Ruggs was involved in an off-the-field accident helping a friend move. Henry Ruggs III is out with knee and hamstring injuries, according to the team's Week 3 injury report. But if Ruggs misses additional time because of the injury, Carr will need Edwards and others to step up in his absence. What we saw was Derek Carr and Ruggs on the same page. READ NEXT: Jon Gruden Calls out Raiders Defense After Loss. The Las Vegas Raiders have listed wide receiver Henry Ruggs as questionable on the Week 5 injury report. Las Vegas Raiders WR Henry Ruggs. By choosing I Accept, you consent to our use of cookies and other tracking technologies. Even with that wiped out, the wide receiver finished with 44 receiving yards and a touchdown. Raiders news: A free agent who could help the Raiders, Raiders news: Allegiant Stadium expected to have full capacity in fall, Thoughts on Raiders signing safety Karl Joseph, NFL draft 2021: Likely Raiders targets at with No. Las Vegas Raiders first-round pick Henry Ruggs III left his first NFL game with an injured knee, but returned during a 34-30 victory over the Carolina Panthers on Sunday. With a trip to Kansas City on the horizon, the team will be hoping he’s back soon. The good sign is he walked off on his own, but gingerly. Though the returns have been disappointing this far, Ruggs is due for a big game once he gets healthy. Join the Heavy on Raiders newsletter here! 17 pick, Silver Minings: Las Vegas is among betting favorites to land Teddy Bridgewater, NFL draft 2021: Two proposed Raiders’ trade ups. Unlock the latest Raiders news, The Las Vegas Raiders had a solid first half passing effort against the Carolina Panthers on Sunday with Derek Carr going 13-of-18 for 141 yards headed into the break, including completing three of five passes to rookie receiver Henry Ruggs for a total of 55 yards gained. He has three receptions for 53 yards, including a long of 45 yards on one. He was a three-sport athlete in high school and played college football at Alabama.Ruggs was the fastest player at the 2020 NFL combine, and he was selected by the Raiders in the first round of the 2020 NFL Draft. Between Ruggs, Bryan Edwards and Tyrell Williams all missing time, the Raiders have been brutalized at wide receiver. If the Raiders can get their wide receiver corps healthy, it’s a really solid group. He’s not only one of the fastest players in the NFL, but he’s also got great hands and is a strong route runner. Powered by. If it wasn’t for a boneheaded penalty from Foster Moreau, Agholor would’ve scored a 49-yard touchdown against the Bills. What we saw in that game was something we had not seen before. Henry Ruggs III's off-field injury before he ever sets foot on an NFL field should concern Las Vegas Raiders fans. It could mean that he believes that when he gets back, the Raiders offense will blow up again. No word from the #Raiders, yet. UPDATE: The Raiders team Twitter account officially listed Ruggs as questionable to return with a knee injury and then a minute later reported that Ruggs had returned to the field. Jerry Jeudy and CeeDee Lamb have put up some decent number but they’re also not injured. When he was on the field, both Josh Jacobs and Darren Waller were way more productive. "He was trying to move a trailer or something -- … Henry Ruggs is on a conference call right now. “The Raiders are aware of a report regarding an off-field injury to Henry Ruggs III. In effect, this led to more opportunities for his teammates. Out of the top three wide receivers taken in the 2020 NFL Draft, Ruggs has been the most disappointing this far. The former Philadelphia Eagles first-round pick didn’t have great success with his original team but it looks like he’s turned things around in Las Vegas. A report from 247 Sports said Ruggs hurt his thigh in a moving accident, and narrowly avoided a major injury. Las Vegas Raiders Raiders' Henry Ruggs 'Pretty Much OK' After Injury Suffered During Friend's Move Paul Kasabian Senior Contributor June 1, 2020 Comments Henry Ruggs III is out with knee and hamstring injuries, according to the team's Week 3 injury report. They're calling it a knee injury. Please also read our Privacy Notice and Terms of Use, which became effective December 20, 2019. Ruggs transitions upfield with ease and is muscularly strong. September 30, 2020 2:50 pm According to reports, former Alabama and current Oakland Raiders wide receiver Henry Ruggs III will miss Sunday’s … After the Raiders’ loss to the Bills on Sunday, Ruggs tweeted out an emoji of an hourglass. He will need to develop his route running but has home run capability once the ball is in his hands. The Raiders are a better team with Henry Ruggs in the lineup. 12 overall pick in the 2020 NFL Draft, was involved in an accident while moving and suffered an injury or puncture to his thigh, NFL Media's Ian Rapoport reported Monday. A big part of that is the fact that first-round pick Henry Ruggs has missed the last two games with injuries. Ruggs was the Raiders leading receiver in the first half and fellow rookie training camp star Bryan Edwards was targeted zero times. Raiders address Henry Ruggs III injury rumors Top draft pick will be fine, according to multiple reports By Bill Williamson @BWilliamsonNFL Jun 1, 2020, 2:38pm PDT Henry Ruggs III’s thigh was punctured helping a … He says he's 100 percent after his leg injury…"I feel totally like myself, if not better. Henry Ruggs has a hip pointer injury. Which of these four players would you rather take in the first round? The Las Vegas Raiders are getting an impressive performance from wide receiver Henry Ruggs III, but the rookie is currently sidelined with a lower leg injury. It’s a lot harder for defenses to stack the box for Jacobs or double team Waller when Ruggs is a touchdown threat on every play. Henry Ruggs III 's father says the rookie wideout suffered a freak thigh injury in a moving accident, and is now using crutches to get around. It may have been no coincidence that the game also saw Henry Ruggs III return from the knee injury that had cost him the previous two games. Respecting Henry’s right to medical privacy, the team will not be commenting on the report." The offense looked elite in the first two weeks and while they’re moving the ball pretty well still, they just don’t look as dynamic. — NFL Update (@MySportsUpdate) September 13, 2020 The concern is … Oakland Raiders rookie Henry Ruggs III suffered a thigh injury … rumors and exclusives — direct to your inbox. They connected in a way I had yet to … Las Vegas clearly needs their deep threat back … …I'm ready to go." Fortunately, free-agent signee Nelson Agholor has stepped up. The slew of injuries hasn’t helped the Raiders either. Ruggs was drafted early in the first round for his eye-popping speed and we can now see why. Tackle Trent Brown (calf) will not be available to … news Las Vegas Raiders Week 5 Injury Report: Henry Ruggs III, Trent Brown questionable vs. Chiefs That’s not just a coincidence. It has been reported by Vic Tafur, who covers the Las Vegas Raiders for The Athletic, that Ruggs was injured in an off-the-field accident, … Tackle Trent Brown (calf) will not be available to face his former team, while Nick … To learn more or opt-out, read our Cookie Policy. After a promising start to the season, the Las Vegas Raiders have their first losing streak of the year. #Raiders rookie WR Henry Ruggs III is questionable to return. But simply returning to the lineup wouldn’t have been enough. It looked like he rolled his left ankle and is currently being looked at on the sideline. 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