Tom Kennedy
NFL Injury Report

Tom Kennedy Injury Status

Detroit Lions • WR
Latest Injury Status
Injured Reserve
IR

Kennedy suffered a season-ending MCL injury in his right knee during the Lions' Week 5 win over the Cardinals. His move to IR opens a spot on Detroit's 53-man roster, and in his absence, Jacob Saylors is in line to take over return duties on kickoffs and punts.

Injury Details

Body Part
Knee - MCL
Location
Leg
Side
Right
Expected Return
Feb 15, 2027

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Tom Kennedy Injury History

October 26, 2026
Injured Reserve • Knee - MCL
Surgery
The Lions placed Kennedy (knee) on injured reserve Friday.
October 17, 2026
Injured Reserve • Knee - MCL
Surgery
ir
October 16, 2026
out • Knee - MCL
Surgery
Head coach Dan Campbell confirmed Monday that Kennedy will undergo season-ending surgery to repair an MCL injury in his right knee, Nolan Bianchi of The Detroit News reports.
October 12, 2026
out • Knee - MCL
Surgery
Kennedy suffered a season-ending MCL injury in his right knee during the Lions' 45-21 win over the Cardinals on Sunday, Mike Garafolo of NFL Network reports.
October 12, 2026
questionable • Knee
Kennedy (knee) left Sunday's 45-21 win over the Cardinals on crutches, Richard Silva of The Detroit News reports.
October 12, 2026
questionable • Knee
Kennedy (knee) has been ruled out for the remainder of Sunday's game against the Cardinals.
October 11, 2026
questionable • Knee
Kennedy (knee) is questionable to return to Sunday's contest against the Cardinals.
September 17, 2026
active
The Lions signed Kennedy from their practice squad to their active roster Thursday.

Latest Tom Kennedy Injury Updates

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