Kaleb Proctor's Meniscus Tear Sidelines Cardinals Rookie Early in Season
Cardinals rookie defensive lineman Kaleb Proctor suffered a meniscus tear during OTAs and is expected to miss a substantial portion of this upcoming season. Coach Mike LaFleur confirmed the injury on Wednesday, noting that Proctor will be sidelined for 'quite a bit of time.
' Proctor, a first‑round pick, was expected to bolster the defensive line with his pass‑rushing ability. The Cardinals will rely on veteran linemen to fill the gap while the rookie recovers.
Medical staff plan a cautious rehabilitation program to ensure a full return before the postseason.
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