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Washington Commanders wide receiver Terry McLaurin was carted off the field following a left knee injury that the team fears could be serious.
McLaurin was running a route in the first quarter on Monday night against the San Francisco 49ers when he went down with the injury. His knee appeared to buckle as he tried to break free from cornerback Deommodore Lenoir.
McLaurin remained on the ground while his teammates knelt nearby, before he was taken off the field on the cart. He was immediately ruled out for the remainder of the game.
“The concern right now is that it could be something significant,” coach Dan Quinn said after the Commanders’ 23-17 loss. “We’ll get the scans (on Tuesday) and give you an update. But that is the concern tonight. It’s definitely something that’s scary.”
McLaurin, 31, has only missed more than two games in a season once since entering the league in 2019. He missed seven games last campaign while dealing with a quadriceps injury.
MCLAURIN'S NUMBERS THIS SEASON
McLaurin has 15 receptions for 230 yards and a touchdown this season; he missed one game due to a hamstring injury in Week 4.
He has been a two-time Pro Bowl selection and has recorded 513 receptions for 7,191 yards and 42 touchdowns in his career.
The Commanders also lost defensive lineman Javon Kinlaw to a knee injury late in the first half, and he was ruled out for the
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