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Injuries Threaten NFL Teams' 2025 Season Hopes
29 Jul
Summary
- Matthew Stafford dealing with back soreness, may miss start of season
- Justin Jefferson sidelined by hamstring injury, history of issues
- Tristan Wirfs to miss start of season after knee surgery

With the 2025 NFL season on the horizon, teams across the league are facing a concerning wave of injuries during training camps that could have major implications.
Los Angeles Rams quarterback Matthew Stafford is currently sidelined with back soreness, and head coach Sean McVay has characterized him as "week-to-week," indicating he may miss the start of the regular season. Meanwhile, Minnesota Vikings star wide receiver Justin Jefferson has been out with a hamstring injury, a recurring issue that could linger.
Elsewhere, Tampa Bay Buccaneers left tackle Tristan Wirfs underwent knee surgery and is expected to miss the beginning of the year. Other notable injuries include Chicago Bears quarterback Justin Fields dealing with a dislocated toe, and Atlanta Falcons receiver Darnell Mooney sidelined for several weeks with a shoulder injury.
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These setbacks come at a critical time, as teams look to build momentum and chemistry ahead of the new campaign. Injuries can quickly derail a season, and the NFL's top contenders will need to navigate these challenges if they hope to hoist the Lombardi Trophy in 2025.