Green Bay Packers tight end Tucker Kraft was on pace for a historic season before he suffered a torn ACL during a freak play against Carolina.

Bills WR Tyrell Shavers tore his ACL and then finished the playoff game, but Buffalo now has only three healthy wide receivers on its roster.

Speaking to reporters for the first time since tearing his ACL in Week 15, Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes provided a positive update on his rehabilitation and expressed a desire to be back for Week 1 of the 2026 season.

With the Packers facing a possible ACL tear for Micah Parsons, here’s a look at other recent NFL players to suffer the injury and when they returned.

Patrick Mahomes finally gave Chiefs Kingdom something to smile about after months of disappointment. Mahomes, 30, spoke to the media on Thursday, January 15, when he provided an update about his recovery process after undergoing surgery last month to repair his torn ACL (anterior cruciate ligament) and LCL (lateral collateral ligament).

Packers tight end Tucker Kraft was in the middle of a breakout season when he suffered a torn ACL during the club’s Week 9 loss to the Panthers.

Manchester United defender Lisandro Martínez has revealed that during the darkest moments of his recovery from a torn ACL, he seriously considered walking away from football.

The Green Bay Packers lost star pass rusher Micah Parsons to a torn ACL almost one month ago, and according to the prized preseason trade acquisition, the recovery process is off to an excellent start.

Williams finished with nine points and eight rebounds, shooting 3-for-10 on 3-pointers on the night. It was a successful return for Williams after being away from the game for 14 months. The Hornets also beat up the Jazz, making it an easy night for Williams in his return.

Broncos coach Sean Payton was asked about DB Brandon Jones (pec) after Tuesday's practice. In Buffalo, the Bills lost WR Tyrell Shavers (ACL).