Injury Update: West Weeks Sidelined with Lower-Leg Injury, has been Suspended due to..
Injury Update: West Weeks Sidelined with Lower-Leg Injury, has been Suspended due to..
West Weeks, the LSU linebacker, hasn’t been suspended. Instead, he’s dealing with a calf injury that he’s been nursing since the game against Florida. According to Coach Brian Kelly, Weeks is considered “doubtful” for Saturday’s game against Southeastern Louisiana due to the calf strain he sustained in the second half of the Florida game.
## Injury Update
– *Injury Details*: Weeks suffered a calf strain, and the coaching staff is being cautious with him.
– *Current Status*: Coach Kelly stated that Weeks is doubtful for the upcoming game.
– *Expected Return*: There’s no clear timeline for Weeks’ return, but the team will likely provide further updates as the situation develops.
## Impact on the Team
With Weeks potentially missing the game, the LSU Tigers will need to adjust their lineup and strategy. The team’s performance against Southeastern Louisiana might be affected by Weeks’ absence, especially given his role as a senior linebacker.
## Coach Kelly’s Comments
Coach Kelly mentioned that Weeks couldn’t put much pressure on his calf and that the medical staff felt it was prudent for him not to play. The team is prioritizing his recovery to ensure he doesn’t exacerbate the injury ¹ ².
